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According to the deputy chairman of GUR Vadim Skibitsky, the Crimean Peninsula i...

"Strategic Task": GUR told what Putin could make the war (video)

According to the deputy chairman of GUR Vadim Skibitsky, the Crimean Peninsula is an extremely important territory for the enemy, so if the fighting is transferred there, it will affect the entire front line. It is believed that if you move the fighting to the territory of the Crimean peninsula, then the Kremlin may want the end of the war in Ukraine. The deputy head of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense Vadim Skibitsky said on this topic, NV reports on December 29.

According to him, if you carry and in principle carry out fighting in the territory of the temporarily occupied peninsula, it will affect the course of war in all directions. Crimea is extremely important for the enemy. "Crimea is today a transit zone for the supply of weapons, ammunition, personnel from the territory of Russia to our southern regions-Kherson, Zaporizhzhya regions. Second, the base of the Black Sea Fleet.

Although we are essentially isolated and now the Black Sea Fleet is acting For the most part only in the eastern part of the Black Sea, but it remains powerful, " - said Vadim Skibitsky. The danger from Russian ships remains, as they continue to patrol the water area, and at any time can strike a rocket strike in the Ukrainian territory, continue to GUR. At the same time, there are goals set by Russian President Vladimir Putin for the last 2 years.

He did not fulfill them either in 2022 or in 2023, but only transferred them again next year. One of the tasks that the Kremlin was officially set by the occupiers is the occupation of Lugansk and Donetsk regions in administrative borders, but they could not fulfill it. "We understand that in any case, in addition, the task of keeping temporarily occupied territories. And they do not hide it.

Therefore, any action from the liberation of our territories-whether the south of Ukraine, or the Crimean Peninsula-is our task . Our strategic task is to return the occupied territories under control, "Vadim Skibitsky said. We will remind, on December 23 at the New York Times wrote that Vladimir Putin secretly hints at the readiness for negotiations with Ukraine. The material noted that the Russian president allegedly wants a ceasefire, but wants to control the captured Ukrainian territories.