CinC Syrskyi: Ukrainian Defense Forces advancing in southern Ukraine

This is according to his Facebook page, as reported by Ukrinform.

According to Syrskyi, he spent the day working in the Southern Operational Zone, where active combat operations are ongoing. He met with the leadership of the offensive grouping, as well as commanders of brigades, regiments, and battalions conducting the battlefield operations. He reviewed reports on the completion of previous tasks, the current situation, and actions in designated sectors.

He highlighted that Ukrainian Defense Forces are holding key positions, destroying enemy forces, and gradually advancing while fighting to liberate settlements.

On-site, Syrskyi issued instructions to resolve operational challenges and discussed options and prospects for further action.

“Our priorities are the liberation of Ukrainian territory from invaders and the preservation of our soldiers’ lives. At the same time, and information silence is essential for a successful operation,” the Commander-in-Chief stressed.

According to Spokesperson for the Defense Forces of the South Vladyslav Voloshyn, the enemy is relocating two marine groups to the southern axis, which, after replenishment and recovery, could participate in assaults as early as April.

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