EU to Allocate Frozen Russian Assets to Aid Ukraine
The EU has made a significant decision to allocate profits from its frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine's self-defense and recovery efforts amidst ongoing Russian aggression
The Russian army has honed in on the strategic town of Chasiv Yar in Ukraine, setting a deadline of May 9 for its capture, as reported by Reuters. The announcement, attributed to Ukrainian Armed Forces' Commander-in-Chief Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, underscores the escalating tensions gripping the eastern front, where Moscow's onslaught intensifies.
The significance of capturing Chasiv Yar by May 9, commemorated as Soviet Victory Day in World War II, is not lost on military strategists. Reuters notes that the symbolic conquest would serve as a morale boost for Russian forces, especially amid delays in Western military aid to Kyiv.
Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi highlights the mounting pressure as Russian forces concentrate their efforts near Bakhmut, aiming to seize Chasiv Yar before advancing towards Kramatorsk. Situated just ten kilometers from Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, Chasiv Yar emerges as a pivotal battleground in the ongoing conflict.
Despite Ukrainian forces' efforts to repel the onslaught, the threat looms large, with Syrskyi cautioning against the looming May 9 deadline set by the Russian high command, without providing further details.
Reuters underscores Russia's recent escalation, marked by three devastating airstrikes targeting Ukrainian power infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in his latest address to the nation, acknowledges the severity of the situation, particularly on the Donetsk front, warning of a potential large-scale offensive by the Kremlin in the coming months.
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