KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned on Thursday (Sep 19) that Ukrainian forces had decreased the potential of Russian troops to launch assaults within the Donetsk area on the japanese entrance of the greater than two-and-a-half-year-old warfare.
Zelenskyy, talking in his nightly video handle after conferring with commanders, mentioned the army was doing its utmost “for the resilience of our battle brigades”.
“Right now, the Ukrainian Defence Forces have managed to decrease the occupiers’ assault potential in Donetsk area,” he mentioned.
The state of affairs, he mentioned, remained “critically tough with powerful battles each day” within the two sectors of the japanese entrance subjected to essentially the most Russian assaults – close to the cities of Pokrovsk and Kurakhove.