War in Ukraine: Kyiv sees Russian advance in the Sumy area slowed down

War in Ukraine: Kyiv sees Russian advance in the Sumy area slowed down

War in Ukraine
Kyiv sees Russian advance in the Sumy area slowed down






The wear struggle in Ukraine continues. Russian troops try to make up for in the Sumy Boden area. But according to Kyiv, their success is low despite great effort.

According to its own statements, the Ukrainian military has succeeded in stopping the Russian offensive in the Sumy area in the northeast of the country. “The advance of Russian troops in the border area of ​​the Sumy region was stopped this week and stabilized the combat contact line,” wrote the commander -in -chief of the Ukrainian armed forces, Olexander Syrskyj, on Telegram. He emphasized that Ukrainian units in the context of an active defense, some of which have already been occupied.

Moscow troops have started to move into the neighboring region of Sumy in Ukraine since the recapture of the West Russian region. The region is considered a leading direction of the Russian summer offensive. Large troops are bound there.

Russia claims buffer zone in Ukraine

Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin called for the creation of a so -called buffer zone in the neighboring country – and recently did not rule out the intake of the area capital Sumy at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg. The Russian troops are still around 20 kilometers away from this. Finally, the advances of the Russians have also stalled, according to independent military experts.

According to Syrskyj, the fastening systems in the area are to be expanded. With a group specially formed, coordination with the local authorities should also be improved, he wrote.

dpa

Source: Stern

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