Russian military says situation is ‘tense’ for its troops in Ukraine

The Russian military said on Tuesday that the situation on the ground in Ukraine was “tense” for its troops in the face of a Ukrainian counteroffensive, after several significant setbacks in the east and south.

“The situation in the area of ​​the special military operation can be described as tense. The enemy does not relent in its attempts to attack the positions of Russian troops,” Gen. Sergei told Russian state television Rossia 24. Surovikin, in charge of operations in Ukraine for ten days.

Similarly, the Russian army is preparing to evacuate the population of the city of Kherson, capital of the homonymous region annexed by Russia in southern Ukraine, in the face of a counteroffensive from kyiv, the commander of the Russian forces announced on Tuesday. in Ukraine.