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Russian forces in Belgorod Oblast are currently insufficient for a renewed offensive towards Kharkiv, according to remarks by governor Oleh Synehubov during a briefing on Jan. 12.
The command of the Russian occupation army has not achieved the goals it has set in recent months. Source: Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander of the Ground Forces of Ukraine, reported by ArmyInform Details: He said that the Russians continue to advance on several fronts and have the resources to do so, but that overall, the Russian army's winter offensive is not successful.
The country is scrambling to shore up production and distribution amid the inevitability of continued Russian attacks, questions around the pace of restoration of damaged facilities, and the possibility of a harsher winter than last year's.
Ukraine is preparing its air defenses with upgraded weapons systems to combat Russian assaults on the power grid during winter, Reuters reported on Sept. 7.
In its opening counteroffensive punch, Ukraine's commanders bet big on a new strategy that its less experienced troops couldn't land.