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Is the Russian Federation prepared for escalation in the border: Troe told about the situation in Sumy region (video)

Russian invaders try to monitor the situation in the Sumy region and conduct information and psychological operations. According to a spokesman of the 117th, Dmitry Lantushenko, the situation is complicated, but controlled. The armed forces of the Russian Federation do not accumulate their forces and do not prepare for escalation on the state border with the Sumy region. This was reported by a spokesman of the 117th Ortro Dmitry Lantushenko on the air "Espresso".

"The situation at the border in the Sumy region is really dynamically changing," Dmitry Lantushenko said. He stressed that a few weeks ago there was an increase in the number of Russian troops, namely personnel and equipment, while now, according to intelligence and units of defense forces, which work directly in this area of ​​responsibility, it is impossible to state that the occupiers are accumulating or increasing their forces or prepare for any escalation in the border.

Moreover, according to Lantushenko, there is a decrease in mortar and artillery shelling over the last few weeks. However, the Russians increased the use of FPV and reconnaissance drones. However, the Russian military is trying to monitor the situation in the region daily. On July 14, the occupiers made a discharge from the drone of propaganda information materials with a call to Ukrainian fighters to make weapons and to be captured.

A spokesman of the 117th Ortro noted that the enemy tries to carry out more information and psychological operations. The situation is controlled, but complex, the forces of defense are ready to repel in any way of the enemy to resort to escalation, he added. We will remind, in early July it became known that the Russian Federation does not have enough forces and means to advance on the Sumy region.