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Russia is intensifying efforts to bolster its position in eastern Ukraine and penetrate the front line before the first batch of a U.S. military package arrives, The New York Times reported on April 30.
The recent withdrawal of the Ukrainian forces from Berdychiv and Semenivka, north of Avdiivka, has put the Russian command in a strategic decision-making position, according to an April 28 analysis by the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Ukrainian troops have made a tactical retreat from three more villages as Russian forces press forward across the eastern front line and take advantage of Kyiv’s exhausted military, which is desperately awaiting the arrival of new U.S. assistance. Ukraine’s commander in chief, Col. Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, said in a Telegram post Sunday that the “situation…