Russian Russian generals focus on the brutal tactics of “meat assaults”. They realize Putin's specific intentions significantly increased the number of “meat assaults”. Putin has a specific purpose in this
Deep State analysts have calculated that on average in May the Russian army conducted almost 184 assault per day on the fronts in Ukraine. In the previous month, this number was on average about 155 attacks.
In addition, the number of days on which the Russian command sent troops to “meat assaults”, i.e. attacks, which participants most often have no chance of survival. In April, two such days were recorded, and in May 13.
According to Deep State analysts, the hardest day was May 4, when the Russian army carried out as many as 269 assault actions. According to expert estimates, Russian soldiers were the most active at the beginning and end of May.
On May 22, Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with the government, announced the order for the army to create a “buffer security zone” along the Russian-Ukrainian border.
The Russian dictator mentionedThree circuits, which, according to the Russian government, require the restoration of order and providing residents with a safe return to the houses: Kurski, Belgorodzki and Bryń.
This statement was preceded by the threat of a Russian delegation during negotiations with the Ukrainian side in Istanbul. According to the media, on May 16, the Russians expressed their desire to take two more Ukrainian circuits – Sumski and Kharkiv. These are two circuits that lie on the border with the three Russian regions listed by Putin.
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– If Western countries continue military assistance for Kiev, Russia will create a “buffer zone” in Ukraine, the size of which will be practically comparable to the territory of this country – said former Russian President Dmitry Miedwiediew.
At the end of May, “The New York Times” wrote that despite peace conversations, Moscow began a summer offensive and moves forward in Ukraine at the highest speed from November 2024.
In the last week “Russia took 200 km of Ukrainian land”
According to the Deep State analytical center in May, the Russian troops occupied an average of 14 km a day, i.e. twice as much as in April.
The Russians have achieved the greatest successes in the Donetsk region (currently under Russia's control, there are about 70 percent of the territory of the region), where for almost a year they have been trying to take up Pokrowsk, i.e. a large logistics center of the armed forces of Ukraine. Despite the efforts of Putin's army, this goal was still not achieved.
The offensive also intensified in the Kharkiv and Sumski District. Last weekend, the authorities of the summary region announced the evacuation of another 11 border towns due to the severity of Russian fire. The total number of villages and towns of the region, whose inhabitants were forced to evacuate, increased in this way to 213.
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Ukrainian soldiers in combat positions under the masking net, May 2025 (illustrative photos)
Russian infantry often goes to fight on motorcycles and even on scooters. According to a military analyst, Juliana Roepke, who writes in Bild, thanks to the attacks from the air in the last week of May, the Russian army took at least 18 towns in Ukraine. It is about 200 km of Ukrainian land.
In mid -May, Putin appointed the commander -in -chief of the armed forces of the Russian Federation of General Colonel Andrei Mordwiczew, who after taking the command of the Central Military District (COW) in 2023 as the main tactics of Russian troops in Ukraine introduced the tactics of “meat assaults”. Mordwiczew is also responsible for the assault and destruction of Mariupol in the spring of 2022.
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