While heavy fighting rages on the front lines in the east, Kiev is also reporting renewed Russian artillery fire in the south of the country. Doing everything possible to save Bahumuto in the march.
Further developments include:
military aid. Ukraine’s top national security official told CNN he is confident Ukraine will eventually receive American-made F-16 fighter jets, saying “it’s only a matter of time.” According to a tweet, the German Leopard 2 tank will be ready for use in Ukraine at the end of March. Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov thanked Germany for its promise to send tanks. Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands have also announced that by spring 2024 he will send more than 100 Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine. A country embroiled in conflict.
development on the ground. Ukrainian officials reported at least six explosions in Kharkov on Tuesday. Over the past 24 hours, more than 30 settlements in the Donetsk, Kharkiv and Luhansk regions have been attacked, as well as several districts and villages around Bakhmut, the Ukrainian General Staff said. On Tuesday, Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Agency dismissed Russia’s claims that it took control of several small settlements in the Donetsk and Zaporizhia regions. Russian forces in eastern Ukraine also appear to be stockpiling ammunition and building up troop reserves ahead of an offensive that may begin in the coming weeks, said a senior Ukrainian official in the Luhansk region. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s chief national security officer, Oleksiy Danilov, hinted at Kiev’s ability to attack Russia on its own territory beyond occupied Ukraine.
Leadership changes. The Ukrainian government on Tuesday approved the appointment of three new regional governors for the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia and Kherson regions, according to the president’s office. The Ukrainian parliament also approved the appointment of a new interior minister and head of the security department. The Ukrainian defense minister, whose continuation of his term has been questioned in parliament by the leader of the party led by President Volodymyr Zelensky, posted a message on Tuesday saying he was “holding the line”. twitter.