At least one symbolic victory over Ukraine until May 9, the anniversary of Russia’s victory over the Nazis, is sought by the new commander-in-chief of Russian forces, Alexander Dvornikov, known as “the slaughterer of Syria,” the Insider reported. NATO confidential document.
According to the report, the Western intelligence services warn that Dvornikov will not hesitate to use increasingly disproportionate force in order to bring about even a symbolic victory on Ukrainian soil until this year marks the 9th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army over the Nazis. .
It is added that the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has set the anniversary as a milestone for the war in Ukraine, as a result of which the army is under great political pressure.
The NATO secret document, dated April 14, warns of using even more force to achieve operational goals.
“Dvornikov expects to achieve these goals quickly and decisively, using all the means at his disposal to bring the victory required by President Putin, in time for his speech on Victory Day on May 9.”
During Putin’s presidency, this anniversary has become one of the most important for Russia. He is honored with majestic military parades, while war veterans are honored by the Russian president personally.
In view of this year’s anniversary, Moscow considers what is to be seen as a victory for the Russian army, the website said, adding that “after the withdrawal of Russian forces from the Kiev region,” Russia now desperately wants to achieve a symbolic victory. “
The alliance’s confidential document also states that further operations are expected in the Donbass area and around the port of Mariupol over the next two weeks – although NATO has not yet seen a significant increase in combat effectiveness.
The Russian president’s strategic goal, according to the document, is to destroy Ukraine’s economic infrastructure. It will use every means to prevent the “westernization” of Ukraine, and to achieve its capitulation. Reports of attacks on civilians have been on the rise in recent days, Business Insider reports.
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