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The command of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to the anniversary of ...

Kharkiv or Zaporizhzhya regions: NSDC named the directions of possible attacks of Russian troops (video)

The command of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to the anniversary of a large invasion of February 24 will try to show the Russians "though something", says NSDC secretary Alexei Danilov. Under the threat of attack are areas northeast of Kharkiv and south of Zaporozhye. Russian invaders will try to attack the northeast from Kharkiv or south of Zaporozhye. Oleksiy Danilov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, said this in an interview with Reuters.

According to the official, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will attempt to advance in Kharkiv or Zaporizhzhya, but their success depends on the actions of the Armed Forces. Russia's troops intensified the offensive in the East of Ukraine, adding tens of thousands of recently mobilized servicemen. Kyiv was waiting for the offensive of Moscow, because on the eve of the city in the northeast and south, intense shelling was undergone, the agency writes.

Other high -ranking officials, including President Vladimir Zelensky, stated the likelihood of another major offensive in the coming weeks. The anniversary of the Russian invasion of February 24 is approaching. "They need to show something to their people. They have the desire to do something big as they see it, by that date," Danilov continued.

The NSDC Secretary repeated the early forecasts about the desire of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to capture the entire Donetsk and Lugansk regions. In communication with Radio NV, Alexei Danilov also called the probable date of recurrence on February 24. "There is nothing to report on, because, in addition to the fact that the terrorists seized the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power, there is a territory that is still under occupation, but we will definitely be released.

There are no such reports that they have drawn in their time" , - he said. According to the NSDC Secretary, the Ukrainian military command is preparing for any development and understands the state of the enemy army. "I would not say that we can completely relax and victory in my pocket. We will have to work a lot to liberate all our native land from these terrorists who have broke into it since 2014," Danilov summed up.

Russian invaders did not capture any large settlement in Ukraine during the winter campaign despite thousands of losses, Reuters said. The Minister of Defense of Ukraine Alexei Reznikov doubts that the Russian military will be attacking on all sides by analogy since February last year. The official is convinced that exacerbation can be in the east in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, in the south (Zaporizhzhya direction) or a second attack on Kyiv.

The commander of the group of defense forces of Kiev Lieutenant-General Alexander Pavlyuk spoke about the absence of shock groups in the troops of Russia in Belarus. In the Kharkiv direction the situation is controlled. According to Roman Semenukha, Deputy Head of the Kharkiv Regional Ministry, the enemy launches misinformation for panic moods and attempts to force the General Staff to throw military units there. The threat to Kharkiv is put rocket strokes, confident military.

The British newspaper Financial Times on February 6, citing reliable intelligence, wrote about a new offensive of Russia's troops in Ukraine for 10 days. The attack can begin west of Kreminna toward Liman. The intelligence of the UK Ministry of Defense in the report of February 7 called the delight of Donetsk region the main purpose of the offensive of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.