The spring offensive has begun: the commander of the 'Achilles' regiment revealed where the Russian Federation is intensifying its assault.

Russian troops have been increasing strikes in the Kharkiv region since April

Starting in April, Russian troops have been intensifying strikes on the front in the Kharkiv region. Commander of the 429th Separate Drone Regiment 'Achilles', Yuriy Fedorenko, reported that the enemy's offensive has already begun, and the situation is only escalating.

«This happened around the settlement of Kruhlyakivka, they are trying to expand the wedge towards Zahrizovoe,» he stated.

Fedorenko also noted that the enemy is using highly maneuverable equipment, as their reserves of armored vehicles are running low.

In the Dvorichna region, enemy forces are attempting to establish pontoon crossings, but so far, they have been unsuccessful.

Potential threat of a Russian offensive

According to retired English Colonel Philip Ingram, Russia may not have sufficient resources for a large offensive on Ukrainian territory by July 2025. He emphasized that the Russian front has undergone changes, including new drone technologies that have become increasingly sophisticated.

Geopolitical analysts at JPMorganChase also predict possible scenarios for a ceasefire in Ukraine, noting that this could occur even in July 2025.

News Analysis

According to reports, the tense situation in eastern Ukraine continues to escalate due to the intensified strikes by Russian troops in the Kharkiv region. At the same Time, experts observe that the Russian capabilities for conducting large-scale operations in Ukraine may be reduced by July 2025 due to limited resources and new technological challenges.