Ukrainian forces halt Russian advance in Sumy region, says army chief

The head of the Ukrainian army, General Oleksandra Siskii, said that his troops had stopped Russia’s progress in the northeastern marginal region.

During the front of the front on Thursday, Siriskii said that the line of the fight was “stabilized” and that the Russian summer insulting insult in the area “stifled”.

However, Siriskiy also added that he went personally to check for fortifications in the region and needed more.

Syriania Comments on the successes of Ukrainian troops in the forest Back Vominates Ukrainian officials that Russian pressure on the region declined.

However, the situation remained “volatile”, Andri Demchenko Border Guard spokesman said earlier this week.

Sumi borders Russian region exchange rate, of which last year seized and occupied Ukrainian forces in a surprise offensive before they were later completely dumped for months later.

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Moscow has been pushing in the sum of renewed effort. At the end of May, Volodimir Ukraine green said that 50,000 Russian “largest, strongest” troops concentrated along the border and planned to create from 10km (6-miles) buffer zone.

There was criticism for lack of fortification in some areas of the sums of regions – and in his statement on Thursday, Siriskii tried to insert any major care of the public due to delays in their construction.

“Additional fortifications, establishment of” killing zones “, construction of anti-drone corridors to protect our soldiers and ensure more reliable logistics for our troops are obvious tasks that are implemented,” he said.

However, Siriskiy admitted that these improvements had to be better and more efficient.

In the first days of the Russian invasion on Ukraine, the lack of fortifications in certain parts of Ukraine enabled Moscow to advance across the country – from its northern borders and from an illegally annexed crimple.

The window options to build fortifications in Sumi safely and quickly in autumn 2024. years, when Ukrainian troops continued to progress in the Russian border region Kursk Kursk and Sumi remained relatively intact.

It can now be too late, because Russia is undoubtedly a good conscious section of the front line that does not have strong fortifications.

In the last few months, Moscow claimed that she captured several villages, while the city was crowded with large rockets, killing dozens. One Ballistic Rocket Assault 13 April killed at least 34 people and injured 117.

DeepState, a group that monitors the latest developmental parts in Ukraine, states sources as a confirmation that the fight is furious in various unknown areas of Sumi. Delays with the raise of “Many needed fortifications” or “low quality of some quantities” cannot be more ignored, the analysts of the analysts said.

He asked the summer offensive on the Forum in St. Petersburg last week, Putin said Russia did not “have a goal of trapping the sum, but I do not exclude it.” He said that Russian forces have already established a buffer zone of 8-12km depth.

Russian fully invasion on Ukraine, launched in February 2022. years, now is good at its fourth year.

To a large extent, Russian Russian Dron attacks on Ukrainian cities are on the rise. In recent weeks, the capital of Kiev was targeted with recorded numbers of drone that predominate the defense of air and cause deadly explosions.

Recent circuits between Ukraine and Russia have resulted in great exchanges in prisoners, but so far failed to produce tangible progress towards truce.

Earlier this week, General Secretary NATO Mark Rutte said that European and Canadian allies promised 35 billion euros (30 billion pounds) in Ukraine.

But in Kiev remains nervous about the level of US President Donald Trump for Ukrainian Cause and its volatile relationship with the green.

However, Trump said on Wednesday that the meeting held with the green on the seasons of NATO in The Hague “could not be more beautiful.”

He said the BBC Ukraine Miroslava Pets at a press conference after considering the Kiev with us with us patriotic missiles for defense patriot to defend himself from Russian strikes.

“Let’s go see if we could make some available. You know, they’re very hard to get,” he said.