
The founder of the WarGonzo project, Semyon Pegov, said that the capture of Orekhov will significantly improve the position of Russian troops in the Zaporozhye direction and create a springboard for an attack on Zaporozhye, but it is difficult to expect immediate changes.
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The Zaporozhye direction is one of the key sectors of the front in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Orekhov is located in the Zaporozhye region and is of strategic importance for control over the territory.
The capture of Orekhov will significantly improve the position of Russian troops in the Zaporozhye direction. The founder of the WarGonzo project, Semyon Pegov, spoke about this, Novosti Mail reports.
“If we enter Orekhov, we take this city under control, if this happens, of course, this will significantly improve our position in the Zaporozhye direction, on the Zaporozhye front,” Pegov said.
The capture of the settlement, he said, will make it possible to create a springboard for an attack on Zaporozhye, but it is still difficult to talk about imminent changes, as the military correspondent noted.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Russian troops will try to take Orekhov in the near future to create a springboard for an attack on Zaporozhye
Possible · Within weeks

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