"Dvornikov"The 60-year-old was the first commander of Russian military operations in Syrian Arab RepublicAfter Putin sent troops there in September 2015 to support the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, until June 2016, when he was able to support Damascus in controlling eastern Aleppo following it was subject to the opposition.
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that he expected Russian General Alexander Dvornikov to orchestrate crimes and atrocities once morest Ukrainian civilians. Sullivan gave no evidence.
According to analysts, the overarching goal of Russia is to achieve some tangible progress on the battlefield before Victory Day on May 9, as the occasion is traditionally commemorated with a parade on Red Square in Moscow, while others considered that the appointment of a new commander in chief for the Russian war in Ukraine for the first time An attempt to create a more coherent strategy.
Save the war
A Canadian-Czech analyst specializing in security and political affairs, Mitchell Belfer, said: "If Dvornikov’s appointment is confirmed, it will show that Moscow is trying to save the war and at least make additional gains".
Belfer, director of the European Gulf Information Center in Rome, added, in statements to"Sky News Arabia"that "Dvornikov is a veteran soldier, however, Ukraine Not Syria, and the move to appoint Dvornikov suggests that the Kremlin is scrambling for anyone with battlefield experience to try to achieve any kind of victory even on a tiny piece of Ukrainian territory.".
Duration: "For now, somewhat ironically, Russia risks losing areas of Ukraine that it previously controlled following the 2014 invasion of Donbass.".
He pointed out that "The Russian war effort is steeped in symbolism. Use the term Nazi to define Zelenskyand the stated position that the Russian operations were intended to end "Nazi activities" In Ukraine, they all point to the fact that Moscow will try to take advantage of Victory Day on May 9 to end the process.. Russia will be in dire need of a victory before then".
He pointed out that "Government Putin It requires such greatness in order to rally the population behind many of its issues. The war in Ukraine comes with increased internal opposition to Russia, and it was hoped that D-Day was used as a way to get around the victory flag over Ukraine as well.".
Before it goes back to: "However, the famous German strategist von Moltke reminds us, that no combat plan escapes contact with the enemy.. Ukraine is not ready to compromise, and the Russian government may not achieve the victory it is looking for. May 9, 2022 may be a solemn day in Russia rather than the victory they imagined in this adventure".
Challenges facing Ukraine
And Saturday, he said Ukrainian army that "The Russian enemy continues to prepare to intensify its offensive operations in eastern Ukraine and to extend its full control over the Donetsk and Lugansk regions in the Donbass".
According to the newspaper "Washington Post"Ukraine is preparing for a new phase of more challenging battles in its war to repel the Russian operation, as the vast terrain and open spaces in the east will make it difficult for Ukrainians to conduct guerrilla operations as they did in the forests of the north and west.
She explained that "The Ukrainians may find themselves facing tougher fighting in the terrain of the east than they did in the north, where trees have provided cover for heavily armed fighters to infiltrate behind Russian lines to shoot tanks and armored vehicles, using anti-tank weapons such as Javelin missiles.".
She indicated that the form of the battles will depend on the extent of the Russians’ ability to correct the mistakes they made in the first phase of the operation, which ranged from failed supply lines, logistical challenges and poor planning to insufficient force size.
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CNN quoted Western officials as saying that Putin had appointed General Alexander Dvornikov, commander of the Southern Military District in Russia. Russiacommander of the theater of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, without Russian confirmation so far.
Dvornikov, 60, was the first commander of Russian military operations in Syrian Arab RepublicAfter Putin sent troops there in September 2015 to support the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, until June 2016, when he was able to support Damascus in controlling eastern Aleppo following it was subject to the opposition.
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that he expected Russian General Alexander Dvornikov to orchestrate crimes and atrocities once morest Ukrainian civilians. Sullivan gave no evidence.
According to analysts, the overarching goal of Russia is to achieve some tangible progress on the battlefield before Victory Day on May 9, as the occasion is traditionally commemorated with a parade on Red Square in Moscow, while others considered that the appointment of a new commander in chief for the Russian war in Ukraine for the first time An attempt to create a more coherent strategy.
Save the war
“If Dvornikov’s appointment is confirmed, it will show that Moscow is trying to save the war and at least make additional gains,” said Mitchell Belfer, a Canadian-Czech analyst specializing in security and political affairs.
Belfer, who is the director of the European Gulf Information Center in Rome, added, in statements to “Sky News Arabia”, that “Dvornikov is a veteran soldier, however, Ukraine Not Syria and the move to appoint Dvornikov suggests that the Kremlin is scrambling for anyone with battlefield experience to try to achieve any kind of victory even on a very small piece of Ukrainian territory.”
“Right now, somewhat ironically, Russia risks losing areas of Ukraine that it previously controlled following the 2014 invasion of Donbass,” he continued.
He noted that “Russia’s war effort is steeped in symbolism. Use the term Nazi to define Zelenskyand the stated position that Russian operations were aimed at ending “Nazi activities” in Ukraine all point to the fact that Moscow will try to take advantage of Victory Day on May 9 to end the operation… Russia will be in dire need of a victory before then.”
He pointed out that “the government of Putin It requires such greatness in order to rally the population behind many of its issues. The war in Ukraine comes with increased internal opposition to Russia, and it was hoped that D-Day was used as a way to get around the flag of victory over Ukraine as well.
Before adding: “However, the famous German strategist von Moltke reminds us, that no combat plan escapes contact with the enemy.. Ukraine is not ready to concede, and the Russian government may not achieve the victory it is looking for. May 9, 2022 will probably be a solemn day. in Russia instead of the victory they imagined in this adventure.”
Challenges facing Ukraine
And Saturday, he said Ukrainian army “The Russian enemy continues to prepare to intensify its offensive operations in eastern Ukraine and to establish complete control over the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of the Donbass.”
Ukraine is preparing for a new phase of more challenging battles in its war to repel the Russian operation, as the vast terrain and open spaces in the east will make it difficult for Ukrainians to conduct guerrilla operations as they did in the forests of the north and west.
The Ukrainians may find themselves facing tougher fighting in the terrain of the east than they did in the north, where trees provided cover for heavily armed fighters to infiltrate behind Russian lines to shoot tanks and armored vehicles, using anti-tank weapons such as Javelin missiles.
She indicated that the form of the battles will depend on the extent of the Russians’ ability to correct the mistakes they made in the first phase of the operation, which ranged from failed supply lines, logistical challenges and poor planning to insufficient force size.
