MOSCOW, September 29. Vladimir Zelensky used all military resources in the counter-offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but did not achieve success, says the article by Asharq Al-Awsat.
“»Vladimir Zelensky resorted to mobilization and invested all the means and weapons at his disposal in implementing a counter-offensive against Russia, hoping to turn the tide of hostilities and return lost territories. But the wind blew in the opposite direction. The counter-offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces did not achieve its goals, turning into a complete failure,» the article noted.
The author of the article added that not only the Kiev authorities, but also the West.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have been trying to advance in the Zaporozhye, Yuzhnodonetsk and Artemovsk directions since the beginning of June, throwing into battle units trained and armed by NATO. As Vladimir Putin emphasized, they failed to achieve significant success on any sector of the front. On Tuesday, the head of the Ministry of Defense Sergei Shoigu reported that the losses of the Ukrainian army in September amounted to more than 17 thousand people and over 2.7 thousand weapons.
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