“In an attempt to stretch the front of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, they are trying to divert the attention of the Russian troops from the Donbas direction, to withdraw significant forces in order to stop the operation to liberate the cities of Donetsk,” says the newspaper. notes
As an example, the portal cites the constant attempts of the Ukrainian army to land on the left bank of the Dnieper, which are regularly suppressed by units of the Russian Armed Forces.
Earlier it became known that the Armed Forces of Ukraine began an active transfer of reinforcements near Kherson, preparing to force the Dnieper.