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The state of the war: Russian “pliers” in the East – Ukrainian resistance in the South

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In a Russian “pliers” units of the Ukrainian army in the east of the country are in danger of being found, reports SKAI journalist Giannis Paliouras. As everything shows, the Russians have partially or completely occupied the city of Izium. Through Izium, Donbass joins Kharkov, with the result that a large part of the Ukrainian army is in danger of being cut off from the rest of Ukraine to form pockets with the Ukrainian army being surrounded by the Russians. This means that the Ukrainians must soon break the siege, as they will have no supplies.

In the south, in Odessa, The Ukrainian forces (28th Motorized Brigade) moved very fast, reinforced Nikolaev, counterattacked the Russian army and occupied part of the road that connects it with Kherson, causing problems in supplying the Russian units that besiege Nikolai. move north to find a suitable bridgehead west of the Bug River. It is estimated that their purpose was to move to Odessa, but the resistance of the Ukrainian army, as well as the cutting of their supply lines is expected to slow down the pace of operations.

Russian forces, however, now appear to be targeting the south of the Voznesensk nuclear plant in the south, the second of four in Ukraine, causing serious problems with the country’s electricity supply. Ukraine depends on electricity from nuclear energy by 80%.

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