Counter-Offensive

Ukraine Braces for Intensified Russian Offensive as NATO Support Becomes Crucial

According to Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ukrainian soldiers are defending against one of Russia’s strongest offensives since the war began. The Ukrainian military is currently under pressure, as Russia continues to conduct operations in Donetsk Oblast. The General Staff reported 126 clashes between the two forces on November 2. It was also revealed that Russia plans to involve over 7,000 North Korean troops in their offensive, a move that has drawn criticism from President Volodymyr Zelensky. He claims that if Ukraine had permission to use Western long-range weaponry, it could preemptively strike the locations where these troops are assembling.

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Business Insider: Ukrainian Soldiers Thought Order to Invade Russia Was a Joke: Report

As a Ukrainian soldier stationed along the border, I never expected to find myself in a situation where the order to invade Russia would be anything but a mere joke. In a country filled with a rich sense of humor and wit, it’s no surprise that many soldiers initially brushed off the command as a playful jest from our government. However, as we were issued new helmets and assault rifles, and went through training exercises on mock-ups resembling Russian villages, the realization slowly dawned upon us that this was no ordinary drill.

The sheer audacity and boldness of our troops to take the fight to Russia cannot be understated.… Continue reading