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"Weapons deficit problem": OP told how the Armed Forces were able to enter Kharkiv (video)

During the offensive in Kharkiv region, the enemy advanced 5-6 kilometers, says Presidential Office Advisor Mikhail Podolyak. The Russians were counting on more, but Ukrainian defenders restrained and contradict them. Russian invaders have been on an offensive in the Kharkiv region for a week and during this period they managed to move about 5-6 kilometers.

The adviser to the head of the Presidential Office Mikhail Podolyak on the air of Channel 24 told in more detail about the situation in this direction. According to him, the soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are now trying to use the moment until Ukrainian defenders received enough weapons from Western partners. The purpose of the enemy at this stage is to stretch the front line as much as possible and distract reserves from other directions. "The fact that they (Russians, ed.

) In general, were able to enter Kharkiv region is a problem of a shortage of weapons of Ukraine. Also, this situation was caused by informal prohibitions to use the weapon we have, even in the deficiency, at the places of concentration of Russian forces in the territory Russia, "Mikhail Podolyak said. As a result, the enemy managed to move forward 5-6 kilometers, but the occupiers wanted more.

The Armed Forces, for their part, not only hold back the enemy, but also inflict counter -strikes to maintain control of territories. But for fortifications that were not allegedly built, the adviser to the Presidential Office stated that it was impossible to do it next to the border. Artillery of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation shoots at a distance of 20 kilometers. "You can build full concrete fortifications there? No. After all, there is a constant shelling for more than 2 years.