Ukraine has liberated more territories since September 6 than Russia has seized from April - ISW

Ukrainian defenders have freed over 3,000 square kilometers in the last five days since September 6. This is stated in the construction of analysts of the American Institute of War Study (ISW) on September 10. It is noted that in some places the Armed Forces broke through Russian positions to a depth of up to 70 kilometers. Video of the Day "Ukrainian forces are likely to capture the city itself in the next 48 hours, if they have not yet.

Izum's release will be the most significant military achievement of Ukraine after the victory in the battle for Kyiv in March, ”the message reads. Analysts add that this would prevent Russia's promotion to the northwest of the Donetsk region along the E40 highway, which the Russian military tried to use to bypass Ukrainian positions on the Slovyansk - Kramatorsk line.

"The successful environment of Russian troops running from raisins will lead to the destruction or capture of significant Russian forces and will deepen problems with the living power and moral spirit of the Russians," analysts say. Americans say that Russian military correspondents also reported problems with evacuation with Izium, indicating that the Ukrainian forces at least partially close the boiler in some areas.

In addition, ISW suggests that Ukrainians have released Big Burluk on September 10, which will allow Ukraine to place forces within 15 kilometers from the international border. On August 29, the South reported that the Armed Forces began on offensive actions in many directions in the south of Ukraine. On September 9, the South reported that the Armed Forces had advanced in some sections from two to several tens of kilometers and promised to inform what the settlements were released.