Ukrainian Security Council Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said that the Russian attack on Donbas could soon become a 'so-called full-scale offensive.'
Danilov also reportedly warned against suggestions that the current battle would amount to"the last and most decisive" Russian attack in the region, noting that Russian PresidentVolodymyr Zelensky
said that an expected Russian attack on the Donbas region had begun, opening a new and potentially decisive phase in the war approaching its two-month mark. "It can now be stated that Russian troops have begun the battle for Donbas, for which they have been preparing for a long time," Zelenskyin a video address."A very large part of the entire Russian army is now focused on this offensive."
Zelensky also noted that Russian military was conducting its operation in"a little more thought-out manner than before," while insisting that Ukraine was prepared to"fight" and defend the region.
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