Russia's New Offensive Starts Slow, Will Get 'Nastier and Nastier'

Posted on AllSides February 9th, 2023
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Ukrainian troops along the southern and eastern fronts have for months been bracing for an expected Russian spring offensive, which Moscow hopes will put its forces back on the front foot after a year of major retreats, incremental advances, and heavy losses.

Now, an uptick in fighting on both the southern and eastern fronts may herald the arrival of the long-feared Russian push.

"Russia is preparing for the rematch," President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the start of February, while being interviewed on Fox News. "I believe that it has already...

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