Information Defence: Military-Political Situation in Ukraine as of May 10th - Ihor Zhdanov

Ihor Zhdanov, Information Defence Project, Open Policy Foundation

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1. The Armed Forces of Ukraine heroically restrain the enemy’s attacks in the decisive battle for the Donbas.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in the Kharkiv region, the Defence Forces of Ukraine liberated the settlements of Cherkaski Tyshky, Ruski Tyshky, Rubizhne and Bairak. In general, the Ukrainian defenders liberated 1,003 settlements of our country from the occupiers.

The enemy is increasing the pace of strategic offensive operations in the Eastern Operational Zone. Exercises fire along the entire line of contact and in the depths of the defence of Ukrainian troops.

The enemy did not carry out active offensive operations in the Slobozhanskyi direction. The enemies continue to take measures to regroup their units.

In order to prevent the advance of