The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation prepare a "big offensive" by the end of summer: in ISW ​​called the direction

Analysts give the words of the Colonel of the Armed Forces Sergey Cherevatov, who warned that the plans of the Russians had a "strategic" operation in the Kupyansk direction, where, according to the estimates of the command, about 100 thousand soldiers of the Russian Federation were concentrated. By the end of the summer of 2023, the Russian Federation planned to hold a large offensive on the front. This is stated in the report of the American Institute of War Study (ISW) of July 30.

According to analysts, for the last few days, Russian invaders have tried to continue to step on the Svatove-Craminene line, but unsuccessfully, and they were forced to go to previously occupied positions. This information was also confirmed in the General Staff of the Armed Forces, stating that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation took offensive actions east of Berestov (20 km northwest of Svatove), as well as near Novoyegorovka (16 km southwest of Svatovo) and Bigorovka (12 km.

south of the Kreminna). Sergiy Cherevaty also noted that at least seven fighting clashes were recorded on the Svatove-Kreminna line for July 30 and related to the attempt of the Russian Federation to take the initiative on the battlefield. "Strengthening Russian offensive activity is part of the prepared major offensive operation.

Cherev believes that Russian troops planned to perform a" strategic "operation in Kupyansk direction this summer and consider it as their" big offensive ", - Sergei Cherevaty reads. noted that for this operation, the Russians sent a considerable number of poorly trained occupiers to the front. They rely more on infantry and airborne (VAT) compounds and units, as well as militarized mouths (PVC), such as "veterans" and "Tiger" and indefinite Chechen "Akhmati".