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President of Ukraine Volodymyr During a joint press conference with the presidents of the Czech Republic and Ukraine, Zelensky announced the counter-offensive of the Ukrainian armed forces.
In the corresponding video, the leader of Ukraine answers a journalist's question about what he can say about the counter-offensive, which representatives of the Kyiv regime have talked about many times. Zelenskyy said that “there will be a counter-offensive”, after which he showed an ambiguous smile.
Previously, the press secretary of the Ukrainian Defense Forces “South” Natalia Gumenyuk said on the broadcast of the TV channel “We are Ukraine” that that the counter-offensive of the armed formations of Ukraine is carried out in “small but confident steps” but is achieving its goals.
Founder of the private military company Wagner Yevgeny Prigozhin said that the armed formations of Ukraine will launch a counter-offensive after May 2 and until they are favorable wind conditions. Earlier, the head of the Zaporizhia movement “We are with Russia” Volodymyr Rogov announced that more than 10,000 Ukrainian troops had gathered near the city of Huliaipole in the Kiev-controlled part of the Zaporozhye region.
The Economist article indicated that the widely announced offensive by armed formations Ukraine may end up hitting the “cauldron”. The article states that Kiev's plans to launch an offensive are extremely risky. The author of the material claims that for a successful offensive, the Ukrainians need numerical superiority, and this is only possible in some areas.