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Increased pressure: the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation intensified on the Southern Front - Pletenchuk

According to the head of the Press Center of Defense forces of the South, in the last few days the enemy has been trying to storm Ukrainian positions in the Zaporozhye region. It should not be argued that it is due to the onset in Kharkiv region. Russian invaders continue active action throughout the front line and is now fixed, which has increased pressure in the Zaporozhye region.

This was stated by the head of the Press Center of Defense forces of the South Dmitry Pletenchuk in a comment to Liga. net. According to him, it is about the Orikhiv direction in the south, where it is now quite active through Russian assault. At the same time, he is not sure that it is directly related to the hostile offensive in the Kharkiv region. "We can only point out that there is an unsuccessful increase in pressure in the Orikhiv direction - there (May 12.

I cannot say that this is directly related to now, "Dmitry Pletenchuk said. At the same time, on the Left Bank of the Kherson region, where the defense forces hold the bridgehead in the village of Krynka, the activity of the Russians decreased. On May 12 there were no storms at all. In general, if you evaluate the situation, says the head of the Press Center of Defense forces of the South, the Russian group remains unchanged. It has not become larger and there are no signs of this.

"Therefore, it is somehow correlated with events in Kharkiv region, as of now, for example, I am not ready. Yes, they have redistributed forces, but in our direction they were redistributed. And, incidentally, these 19 assaults, they were unsuccessful yesterday. And this is also an important point, " - summed up Dmitry Pletenchuk. We will remind, on May 14 it was reported that the war in Ukraine enters the decisive phase, which is referred to in Politico.