The change, as reported by Ukraine's RBK news site and Suspilne, which cited sources in the Khortytsia operational-strategic group, occurred on May 11 as Russian forces pressed on with a large-scale attack in the Kharkiv region bordering Russia. Ukraine’s biggest mistake in this war so far was the counteroffensive which will continue to pay dividends to Russia for years to come. Russia stole Crimea in 2014 and attacked Ukraine in 2022... this means that Russia prepared their defensive lines in Crimea for 8 long years before deciding to go for the rest of Ukraine... That’s a lot of time, but it produces near perfect defensive lines.
Author: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Published at: 2024-05-13 21:53:46
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