KYIV: Ukraine's top commander Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Sunday (Sep 1) the situation was "difficult" around Russia's main attack, which is focused in eastern Ukraine, but that all the necessary decisions were being taken.
Colonel general Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, attends an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on Jan 12, 2024. KYIV: Ukraine's top commander Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Sunday the situation was"difficult" around Russia's main attack, which is focused in eastern Ukraine, but that all the necessary decisions were being taken.
"The situation is difficult in the direction of the enemy's main attack. But all the necessary decisions at all levels are being made without delay," Syrskyi said on the Telegram messaging app. Russia, which has captured swathes of eastern Ukraine since launching its full-scale invasion in February 2022, continues to inch forward there in heavy fighting.
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