– I find the situation difficult and getting worse. General Ihor Romanenko said that some regions are in a critical situation, such as the Krakov and Kupani regions. The Ukrainian military is convinced that Russia's successes on the front were primarily the result of the wrong decisions of the allies, who did not sufficiently support the Ukrainian army.
In an interview with Espresso TV, the former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces laid out the most likely scenario for the development of the situation on the front. According to Romanenko, the Russian military will use its numerical superiority to carry out offensive operations.
– I find the situation difficult and getting worse. It is important in some directions, such as in the Krahov and Kupani regions. President Putin will advance as far as possible (…) The Russians understand only an armed solution, and resources and reserves will be used in such a way as to occupy as much territory as possible according to the development of the situation. he said.
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According to the Ukrainian general, the basis of Russian operations is large-scale attacks using large amounts of equipment.
“The strategic offensive has been going on for two years, and President Putin is using it to strengthen his own position,” he said.
War in Ukraine. Serious problems for the Ukrainian military
Later in the conversation, Ihor Romanenko criticized the actions of Ukraine's allies in not fulfilling their commitments. According to the Ukrainian general, this is one of the most important factors affecting the current situation in the military.
– There is only one answer for us and our allies. Deliver weapons on time and in large quantities. This should have been done for three years, then such a situation would not have existed – he explained.
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A former deputy chief of staff of the armed forces also drew attention to internal issues. In his opinion, politicians have failed to develop regulations to improve mobilization. This means that the front-line forces do not have an adequate number of soldiers to resist the Russian army.
– This indicator does not guarantee the implementation of the mission by the Defense Forces, as the needs are not met. He concluded that frontline brigade personnel have not recovered.
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