Ukrainian commander Syrskyi admits that Russia makes a new offensive campaign
According to Ukrainian military sources, Russian forces have intensified their activity near Pokrovsk in the last 10 days, and are reducing troops and adnital equipment there in preparation for future offensive. However, since Pokrovsk is well fortified, its main efforts can be redirected towards Novopavlivka in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

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“They will enter the Dnipropetrovsk region, that is one of the key objectives established by the Russian command,” said a Ukrainian soldier.
The Russian forces have also obtained constant profits in the Luhansk region, partly north of Lyman in the Luhansk region recently.
Russia launches offensive in the regions of Sumy and Kharkiv – Syrskyi
“In spite of everything about the ongoing negotiations, we are only seeing an increase in the intensity of offensive actions,” general colonel Oleksandr SyrskyiThe Commander in Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said.
He pointed out that Russia aims to create a cushioning zone in the regions of Kharkiv, Sumy and Chernihiv. Hey also said that Russia’s mobilization capacity includes approximately 5 million people, with a total reserve of up to 20 million.
Other statements by the commander in chief of the Ukraine Armed Forces:
- In autumn, Russian and Belarus troops will begin exercises in the territory of Belarus. We must take into account the fact that, under the appearance of exercises, the stage or 2022 could be repeated.
- We are seeing successes in artillery production, electronic war systems (EW) and UAV. We have started receiving fiber optic drones with a 20 km cable. In one or three months, we can increase the number of FPV fiber optic drones, which will almost completely deprive the Russian forces of their advantages.
- Only four people knew about the offensive in the Kursk region. Before that, I personally visited all the units: I explained to each one that we were going there and why I had to be in that place. Some commanders asked him that it was equally legal.
- The Russian army increases the size of its forces by 8,000-9000 welded contracted each month. In some regions, the contract is worth up to $ 40,000.
- The continuous North Koreans to arrive. At least, it already has two training waves and reinforcements.
- We need to mobilize 30,000 people every month (compared to 50,000 a year ago, Ed. Militarista).
- The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is considering options to turn or treat troops for a period of three to five months.
- If demobilization had been allowed after three years of service in April 2024, the Ukrainian Armed Forces would have lost a third of their army, around 350,000 troops.
- The war can continue for years, and rotations are constantly needed, but without mobilization, it is impossible to carry them out.
- The commander in chief also pointed out that the current support of the United States has decreased, and most of the aid comes from European partners.
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Oleksandr Stanislavovych Syrskyi (Ukrainian: Оександр Podo.; Born on July 26, 1965) he is a Ukrainian military officer. Holding the Rank of Four-Star General, He has served as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces of ukraine since 8 Februry 2024. Previous, he was the commander of the ukrainian ground forces from 2019 to 2024, and the joint forces in the jint forces in the jint forces in the jint forces in the jint forces in the jint forces in the jint forces in the jint forces in The Jint Forces in the Jint Forces in the Jint Forces in the Jint Forces in Ukint Forces, in the Jint Forces in Ukint, Syrskyi ordered Kyiv’s defense. In September 2022, he commanded Kharkiv’s counteroffensive. Then he directed Bakhmut’s defense at 2023.
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