Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War think the Russians have delayed their advance and are preparing reserves to attempt to move from their salient north of Avdiivka towards Toretsk to supplement Russian offensives at Chasiv Yar.
Experts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) state that the Russians are increasing the number and scale of mechanised ground assaults in certain areas of the combat zone in Ukraine. Source: ISW Details: Analysts point out that over the past two weeks, Russian forces have increased both the number and scale of mechanised ground assaults in certain areas of the front, indicating a noticeable overall rise in the quantity of Russian mechanised assaults across the entire theatre of operatio
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy planned to dismiss Armed Forces Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, but backpedaled following a media leak on Jan. 30, reported The New York Times, citing Ukrainian sources.