British military intelligence had warned Ukraine about a potential Russian offensive in the Kharkov region, but the Ukrainian Armed Forces were unprepared, leading to Russian troops advancing about 4 miles at several points in five days. The warnings were related to the defense of Kharkov and other cities.
Ukraine was warned about Russia’s Kharkov offensive – Guardian https://t.co/x16whvDRj9 https://t.co/jMg4FGm15k
British intelligence warned the Ukrainian authorities about the preparation of a Russian offensive in the Kharkov region. Unprepared defensive lines, delays in the supply of weapons, and a lack of manpower prevented it from being stopped - The Guardian. https://t.co/iCqdIxEfaa
Update: The Guardian, citing sources: British military intelligence warned Ukraine of the possibility of Russian forces launching an attack in Kharkiv.
At Zelensky’s headquarters today in Kharkov, the practical readiness of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to defend the city was discussed. The reason was warnings from British military intelligence that the Ukrainian Armed Forces would not be able to protect the cities of Kharkov and… https://t.co/QhAqOW5Pue
British military intelligence warned Ukraine about the possibility of an offensive by Russian troops in the Kharkov region, but the Ukrainian Armed Forces “were not prepared.” The Guardian writes about this. According to the source, “a warning was transmitted from British… https://t.co/r3jPiS9qGj
British intel warned Ukrainian authorities about Russia gearing up for an offensive in the Kharkiv region. But, corruption in Ukraine won out. https://t.co/fHeI78tlwI
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