US EditionRussia's top general says army is advancing in Ukraine and targeting Myrnohrad
Russian forces claim control of over 30% of Myrnohrad's buildings and encirclement of Ukrainian troops, while Kyiv denies some advances and affirms strong defense.
- On Dec 9, General Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces are advancing along the entire front line in Ukraine and targeting Ukrainian troops surrounded in Myrnohrad, a town in Dnipropetrovsk region.
- Gerasimov said President Vladimir Putin ordered the defeat of Ukrainian forces in Myrnohrad, while Putin said last week Russia would take full control of the Donbas region by force unless Ukraine withdraws.
- Moscow's account notes Russia controls more than 30% of Myrnohrad's buildings and claims to have taken Pokrovsk, using the Soviet-era name Krasnoarmeysk, while encircling forces in Dimitrov.
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The Chief of Staff, Valeri Guerassimov, reported that Vladimir Putin had ordered the defeat of Ukrainian soldiers regrouped in the town of Myrnohrad. According to him, the Russian army took possession of 30% of the buildings of the city located east of Pokrovsk.
Russian forces are advancing along the entire front in Ukraine, top general says
Russia’s top general, Valery Gerasimov, said on Tuesday that Moscow’s forces were advancing along the entire front line in Ukraine and were targeting surrounded Ukrainian troops in the town of Myrnohrad.
Frontline Advances: Russia's Strategic Maneuvers in Myrnohrad
Russia's top general, Valery Gerasimov, announced significant military advances in Ukraine, focusing on the town of Myrnohrad. Despite Russian claims of control, Ukraine disputes these advancements as battles continue. Moscow holds 19.2% of Ukrainian territory, with continued threats from President Putin to fully dominate Ukraine's Donbas region if defenses do not withdraw.
Russia's top general says army is advancing in Ukraine and targeting Myrnohrad
Russia's top general, Valery Gerasimov, said on Tuesday that Moscow's forces were advancing along the entire front line in Ukraine and were targeting surrounded Ukrainian troops in the town of Myrnohrad.
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