The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation break through the Sumy region: what happens on the border and what risks arise for the area
In the center of combating misinformation on April 6 in the evening it was reported that the Russians do not control Basivka in Sumy region. They try to go there for the assault groups, and look for the basements for the purpose of fixing, but they are destroyed. Fighting in the border of Sumy region are difficult and continue daily in several sections, and are conducted in bordering chickees.
The spokesman of the State Border Service of Ukraine Andriy Demchenko in conversation with Focus said that the enemy does not stop the tactics of using small assault groups, so that these applied forces crossed our border, accumulated and expanded the zone of fighting in the territory of Ukraine. "In particular, this is also recorded in the direction of PN Novinke-Basivka. At the same time, these small assault groups are destroyed by the defense forces as much as possible," Demchenko said.
The co -founder and analyst of Deepstate Roman Pogorely confirms - the Russians are present in Sumy region. Photos and videos appeared that confirm their presence, in particular, attempts by breakthroughs in the Basivka area. "They constantly storm this direction, come in small groups, often on quad bikes. Sometimes they break into the house, hide in the houses, sit in the basements. Even earlier, they entered the new - now they actively roll over forces.
The infantry of the enemy constantly climbs - fields, and land. Experienced units, "says the focus of Pogorely. According to the analyst, Basivka is stormed under constant pressure. The loss of the enemy is large, but the tactics in them are cumulative. They come in groups: three came in - one survived and stayed. Then three more - and four of them. And so they try to fix themselves while Ukrainian defenders try to "smoke" them.
"About the threat: they seek to establish fire control over the roads from Kursk to Sumy region. Particularly interested in their direction through the checkpoint" Sudzha-Yunakivka ". If they manage to reach this area-it will be at least a media" victory. " To stop whether the right decisions will be made. According to a military expert, SBU Explorer Ivan Stupak, Russian troops have been present in the territory of Sumy region for several weeks.
Approximately on March 5, when they began to actively leave the Kursk region, pressure on the border regions of Ukraine began. The most threatening situation is in the area of settlements Novinke and Basivka. "According to existing information, these areas are not sabotage groups, but regular units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. We do not know the exact number, but the fact is that the Russians have already entered about 6 km deep into the Sumy region. Drones.
According to the expert, the actions of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in Sumy region - a kind of "back side of the coin" after the actions of the Ukrainian forces in the territory of Kursk region. Currently, it cannot be said that there is a direct threat to the city of Sumy, but a scenario with a partial seizure of villages and the creation of a buffer zone, as it happened in the Kharkiv region, is quite real.
"Probably because of this, the Ukrainian forces were intensified in the Belgorod region. It is an attempt to unload the front in Sumy region, delaying the enemy's resources. According to the data mentioned by the People's Deputy Roman Kostenko, in this direction the Russians are concentrated up to 60 thousand troops. Of course, not all of them. Signal: "Russians, we are here, it is better to focus on your territory, because it will be worse," says Stupak.