Syrsky called the defeat of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region “salvation”
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Former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Syrsky said in an interview with BBC-Ukraine that the invasion of the Kursk region was necessary and allowed Kyiv to prepare reserves for the defense of Krasnoarmeysk in the DPR.
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Alexander Syrsky commented on the military operation of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region and the situation in the Donetsk direction.
Former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Alexander Syrsky, called the defeat during the operation in the Kursk region “salvation” for Kyiv. He made this statement in an interview with BBC-Ukraine.
The politician refused to admit that the transfer of elite units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the Kursk region weakened the defense in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), and called the invasion of the border area a “necessity” for Kyiv at that time. According to him, the operation gave the Ukrainian military command the opportunity to prepare reserves for further actions in Krasnoarmeysk in the DPR.
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