The winter freeze will open a window for Ukrainian tanks to roll forwards, but Kyiv will keep its targets close to its chest.
has slowed on the borders of the Kharkiv and Luhansk oblasts. But the Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts are important political goals and have been partially occupied by Russian forces since the 2014 invasion.
"If we can break the Russian lines there, then we have a good chance of circling back to the southern bank of Dnipro [the Ukrainian name for the Dnieper] to liberate the rest of Kherson." Volunteers and special force troopers are put through their paces during military training at a"Russian University of Special Forces" training centre in the town of Gudermes, in Chechnya, on December 14, 2022. Moscow is rushing newly mobilized troops to Ukraine to try and stabilize the front lines."All they have is the Kerch Bridge, and we've seen recently that it isn't the safest and well-defended structure.
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