KYIV, Family line 6 (Reuters) – An consultant to Ukrainian Prexy Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of faculty aforesaid he potential Kyiv to annunciate “great news” or so its counteroffensive in the eastern Kharkiv realm on Tuesday evening, without handsome promote inside information.
Kharkiv region, in nor’-east Ukraine, is on the FAR conclusion of the front note from the southerly Kherson region, which Ukraine live on workweek announced as the focal point of a bear on to recapture territorial dominion.
“Tonight there is going to be great news from President Zelenskiy on (the) counteroffensive operation in Kharkiv region,” Serhiy Leshchenko aforementioned on Chirrup.
Various posts in societal media from subject field bloggers and witnesses reported war-ridden roughly Balakliia, a town of 27,000 populate that lies betwixt the cities of Kharkiv and Izyum.
Reuters was not capable to severally verify the reports.
Controller of Balakliia could alleviate a State assay to encircle or partly round the Russian-held metropolis of Izyum, said Kyiv-based field of study analyst Oleh Zhdanov.(Reporting by Grievous bodily harm Hunder and Pavel Polityuk and Conor Humphries; Editing by Alex Richardson and Edmund Blair)