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Among the goals of Ukraine’s surprise offensive into the Kursk region on its northeastern border was to relieve the pressure that its undermanned front-line forces were feeling from a relentless Russian advance in the Donetsk region just to the south.
: Russian forces have Ukraine outmanned and outgunned in Donetsk and are closing in on Pokrovsk, a key logistical hub, whose capture could cut Ukrainian supply lines. While moving several brigades from the region to Ukraine, Russian commanders appear to be maintaining the bulk of their forces, hoping for a strategic breakthrough, according to the Washington-based Institute for the Study of War.
“If we’re supposed to have five or six people in a position, we’ll have two or three,” said a 45-year-old army major, who told theteam that his unit was so short-handed that cooks, mechanics, and other rear personnel were being deployed to trenches. “It’s a matter of time before the enemy finds a weak spot.”
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