Ukraine is embarking on a significant military mobilization effort, aiming to mobilize half a million people to rejuvenate its forces amidst ongoing conflict with Russia. This move comes as many of Ukraine's soldiers, stationed at the frontline for over two years with little respite, leading to exhaustion. The mobilization law, primarily designed to replace these weary troops, has sparked controversy. Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has been actively visiting the frontline, denying Russian claims of territorial gains in Nevelske in Donetsk Oblast and acknowledging the challenging situation faced by Ukrainian forces near Terni, Ivanovskoe, Berdychi, Tonenko, Verbovo, and Rabotino. Despite the difficult circumstances, a process of troop rotations has begun in the Zaporozhye direction and other areas, aiming to alleviate the strain on long-serving units and improve morale. This strategic shift is seen as crucial, given the reported intensification of Russian offensive actions along the Avdiivka front and the potential for deeper incursions into Ukrainian territory.
⚡️For several days in a row, Russian forces have been attempting to breach the defense of Ukrainian troops along the #Avdiivka front, reported the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, #Syrsky, who visited the area the day before. "All necessary measures have been… https://t.co/Tg4bnArOaO
Key Takeaways: ⬇️ Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi stated on March 14 that unspecified Ukrainian units that have been deployed to frontline for a long time have started rotations. 1/8 https://t.co/amB7eouGqA https://t.co/OKHvwSPRrK
Ukraine has begun rotating troops who have been serving at the front "for a long time" despite the increasingly difficult situation faced by the country’s Armed Forces, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on March 14. https://t.co/IR1txK0xDd
Commander-in-Chief Syrsky: The Armed Forces of Ukraine have begun rotation in the Zaporozhye direction https://t.co/lbcj7R8iHQ
Ukraine's commander-in-chief announces launch of rotations on front line https://t.co/qzpTjdJ7RC
"We started the process of rotation and replacement of units and subunits that have been performing combat missions at the front line for a long time. This will stabilize the situation and have a positive impact on the moral and psychological state of our soldiers,"… https://t.co/WUQFrBnMGs
⚡️ Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyy has launched a process of troop rotations for units that perform combat missions on the front line for long periods of time. https://t.co/td8DGCzEZh
⚡️#Ukraine’s Armed Forces have started rotating units that have been on the front line for a long time. This will have a positive impact on the moral and psychological state of the soldiers, the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian army #Syrsky said. 📷: Oleksandr Syrsky /… https://t.co/a54Vh7wuVO
🇺🇦 "The positive thing is that, despite the rather difficult situation on the entire front line, we managed to start the process of rotations and replacement of units that have been performing combat tasks at the front for a long time", - Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi ❗️"This will… https://t.co/Wi8qY9wsGr
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky and Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov visited the forward positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Eastern Front, where the situation is getting worse... https://t.co/tazCCe8PNi
NEW: Ukraine’s army chief said battlefield situation ‘difficult’ and that Russian forces could be poised to strike deep into Ukrainian lines in the eastern Donetsk region https://t.co/NczPT7uh4B
Zelensky's military chief issues dire Russia warning https://t.co/Q3N2XrS7EA https://t.co/NRQJdAQ99f
⚠️ Russia continues offensive actions on eastern front, Ukraine's military chief says – photo https://t.co/v3Yid6ZcER
#Ukraine’s army chief says the situation on the battlefield is “difficult” and that #Russia’s forces could be poised to strike deep into Ukrainian lines in the eastern Donetsk region. https://t.co/RvvBeXTZjQ
I strongly support Ukraine and its alignment with the European Union in the future, but who is supposed to keep fighting the war for another year? Middle-aged soldiers are exhausted and Ukrainian youth don't want to be conscripted.
The commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army, Alexander Sirsky, admitted that the situation on the front for Ukraine is still difficult due to the offensive of the Russian army near Terni, Ivanovskoe, Berdychi, Tonenko, Verbovo and Rabotino. He wrote on the Telegram channel…
⚡Syrskyi visits front line, says Russia failed to occupy new settlements. The Ukrainian commander-in-chief denied claims by Russia's Defense Ministry that Moscow's forces had captured the village of Nevelske in Donetsk Oblast. https://t.co/NAAQLecZdx
Ukraine plans to mobilize half a million to replace exhausted frontline soldiers - Financial Times In total, Ukraine plans to mobilize half a million people - some to replace others at the front, and the rest to meet other military needs depending on the situation on the… https://t.co/ivaKSjQsIk
Many of Ukraine’s soldiers have manned the frontline for more than two years with little time off. A new mobilisation law, mostly aimed at replacing the exhausted troops, is proving controversial. We explain why: https://t.co/GczAZGf2lZ https://t.co/eJlHoaNIIu