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BackA former British diplomat announced a turning point in Russia's special operation in Ukraine
A former British diplomat announced a turning point in Russia's special operation in Ukraine
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A former British diplomat announced a turning point in Russia's special operation in Ukraine

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Former British diplomat Alastair Crook said in an interview with a YouTube channel that Russia's special operation in Ukraine had reached a turning point, noting a change in the tactics of Russian attacks and increased pressure on Ukrainian positions, including the destruction of logistics and energy systems.

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Russia's special operation in Ukraine has seen a change in Russian military tactics, including more aggressive attacks and destruction of infrastructure.

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During the special operation (SVO) of Russia in Ukraine, a turning point came. This is noticeable in the change in the tactics of Russian attacks, this opinion was expressed by former British diplomat Alastair Crook on his YouTube channel.

“You know, I think the Ukrainian crisis has reached a turning point. <…> Russia’s position has changed greatly. She became much tougher. And you see evidence of this every night,” the analyst noted.

He noted that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are less and less able to contain the Russian offensive.

Russian troops are advancing. At the same time, logistics, gas stations, and energy supply systems are constantly being destroyed in Ukraine,” Kruk stated.

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  • Russian troops will continue to advance on Ukrainian territory

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  • How long-term will the changes in Russian military tactics be?
  • How does Ukraine plan to respond to increased pressure from Russia?
  • Which infrastructure facilities are being destroyed?

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