New York Times reportAfter evaluating the border situation in the military command, although the Russian army is not capable of invading Ukraine in an all -round way, some Russian military has made a comprehensive fighting preparation.A series of deployments of the Russian army show that Russia may soon start military operations on border between 1,300 kilometers in eastern and southern Ukraine.
(Kiev Composite Electric) Ukraine judges that the Russian army may invade at any time, and the Ukrainian military and civilians are preparing for the battle to defend the land.
The New York Times reported that after the Ukrainian military command evaluated the border situation, it was believed that although the Russian army was not able to invade Ukraine in an all -round way, some Russian army had prepared for comprehensive combat and seemed to be at the end of the battle that could be available for combat.stage.In particular, Ukrainian officials worry that Russia has assigned up to 10,000 troops to Crimea in the past two weeks, including well -equipped infantry, airborne forces, tanks and grenade guns.
Six Russian landing ships Mediterranean Exercise Ukraine is concerned about whether to sail to the Black Sea
Russia has recently strengthened military strength near two separatist areas in eastern Ukraine.A series of deployments of the Russian army show that Russia may soon start military operations on border between 1,300 kilometers in eastern and southern Ukraine.
Since the outbreak of the Ukraine crisis, the United States and Ukraine have been focusing on the motion of the Ukrainian border and the White Ross, which has relatively ignored the movement of Crimea.The latest satellite image shows that the number of garrison in Crimea has increased significantly in the past few weeks, which is roughly in line with the Ukrainian military's evaluation of the latest military situation.
Military experts also observed that at the Ukrainian border area, the Russian army's combat preparation includes the construction of warfare hospitals and communication units, as well as electronic warfare equipment and air military power that interfere with enemy communication.
There are about 130,000 Russian soldiers near the Ukraine border.Ukrainian officials said the ultimate intention of the Kremlin was still not obvious.US officials believe that Russian President Putin has not decided to invade.
Ukraine is also paying attention to the movement of the Russian Navy.Now the six Russian landing ships are performing in the Mediterranean. These landing ships can carry a large amount of tanks and thousands of soldiers. Ukraine is observing whether the Russian ship will march for the Black Sea.
Ukraine's retired Navy General Carba Nianke warned: "This is a huge attack force. Our maritime power is not enough to fight against the Russian Navy's attack deployment."In the time, nearly 70 % of the naval ships were taken away.
Russian issue expert Kovman at the US Think Tank Naval Research Center (CNA) believes that Russia should launch a series of military exercises in the next few weeks to test the combat capabilities of troops.After that, these Russian forces could launch an attack only with a order.
The enemy is currently preparing for the Ukrainian army and the people.The National Guard of Ukraine conducted a fighting exercise in abandoned buildings in the town of Nipripia, Neibili in the penalty area of Chelnobel, to attack the enemy forces with heavy artillery.
A member of the National Guards said: "No one lives here, we can practice with real guns when approaching the real city war."
The Ah Ohwarv military base in western Ukraine is trained with anti -tank missiles, launchers and other military equipment provided by the United States.Prepare to fight. "
Even civilians are prepared for war, and survival courses are increasingly popular.Bellerskov, a defense analyst at the Institute of Strategy of Kiev, said: "Eight years ago, the Ukraine Army just talked on paper and had no enough combat effectiveness. Now, they are a troops that are fully prepared and trained in Ukraine."