The Ukrainian military’s General Staff on Thursday said that Russian forces were trying to encircle Kyiv moving from the north and west, but their advance has slowed down or even stopped
The General Staff said that Ukrainian forces on Thursday drove Russians out of the village of Baklanova Muraviika near Chernihiv, which sits on a road leading to Kyiv.
Russia's military made what the official described as moderate operational advances within the last day. The closest forces were approaching from the northwest, near Kyiv Hostomel Airport, the official said. to a variety of factors, including bad planning, fierce resistance from Ukrainian fighters and the Russian military’s reliance on young, untrained conscripts.
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