The successes of the Russian Federation in the Kursk region influenced the suspension of the exchange of intelligence between the US and Ukraine - ISW

Despite the fact that the connection between the suspension of the exchange of intelligence and failures of the Armed Forces these days in the Kursk region, analytics are regarded as indirect, the Institute of War's study believes that it was this decision of the White House that could have devastating consequences for Ukrainian defenders. It became known from the erection of the institute for March 9.

News from the United States on the suspension of military assistance to Ukraine and the pause in the exchange of intelligence in the exchange of intelligence was known on March 5. Already in the following days in the Kursk direction it was possible to observe the activation of forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. "On March 6 and 7, Russian troops intensified offensive actions in order to displace Ukrainian troops from the Kursk region," analysts write.

The reason for such conclusions is the analytics, in addition to the activation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in this direction, the message from the Kremlin top about the intentions to use the suspension of US military assistance and exchange of intelligence in order to maximize the Armed Forces. "Since the beginning of the invasion in August 2024, Russia has tried to push Ukrainian forces from speaking in the Kursk region by slow, grueling promotion," - ISW reports.

Now, according to the department, the Russians are actively trying to storm the positions of the Armed Forces and reject the defense forces back. "Russian troops are destroying the northern part of the Ukrainian speech in the Kursk region," analysts say. At the same time, the Russian army in the Kursk region thanks to the North Korean military. This information is also confirmed by the analysts of the Deepstate project, which became known on March 7.