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Ukrainian army: Russian forces change strategy to encircle Kiev

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In a change of strategy The Russian army is advancing, according to the General Staff of Ukraine.

Russia is developing additional military equipment in Belarus, and plans to encircle Kyiv, Ukraine’s General Staff announced on Thursday.

According to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Russian troops plan to launch offensive operations in some areas and focus on the siege of Kiev, while developing additional military equipment in the Crimea, trying to occupy the entire territory of the N of Luhansk.

Ukraine announced on Thursday that its troops had repulsed it Russian forces from some areas around Kyivbut Russia still hopes to encircle and occupy Kyiv.

“In some areas the enemy has retreated more than 74 kilometers, in some other areas the enemy is at a distance of 35 kilometers,” he said. Representative of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Motuzyanik in TV news.

Without citing any evidence, he said The Kremlin has sent additional military equipment to Belarus to reinforce its troops attacking Kyiv.

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