LATEST: Ukrainian Pres. Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that an attack from Russian forces in the east is looming. But he says Ukrainian troops are ready.
, but ultimately failed to seize the Ukrainian capital and other major cities in the north. Russian forces were met with strong resistance from Ukrainian troops, despite weeks of relentless bombardment that decimated entire neighborhoods and claimed civilian lives.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 9, 2022.
"At least some of these forces will be transferred to East Ukraine to fight in the Donbas," the U.K. Ministry of Defense said in an intelligence update on April 8."Many of these forces will require significant replenishment before being ready to deploy further east with any mass redeployment from the north likely to take at least a week minimum.
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