Today, Russia called the Russian army’s invasion of Ukraine “a special operation to liberate the Donbass.”
There is a possibility that Russian President Vladimir Putin will formally declare war on Ukraine in his speech on Victory Day on May 9. On the evening of Tuesday, May 3, CNN reported in relation to US.
According to sources, such a move would allow the Russian leader to announce a mobilization to send large forces to occupy eastern and southern Ukraine.
The official declaration of war on May 9, in accordance with Russian law, would allow Putin to mobilize reserve forces and call for military service, which Russia desperately needs amid a growing shortage of manpower for the war. in Ukraine.
The publication also named other options for the Kremlin’s next actions related to the sacred date.
Other options for May 9 include merging the Lugansk and Donetsk regions, launching an attack on Odessa in the south, or declaring full control over Mariupol.
It should be noted that Russia now calls the Russian army’s invasion of Ukraine “a special operation to liberate the Donbass.”
Earlier, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said Putin could use Russia’s Victory Day parade on May 9 to announce the massive mobilization of his reserves for a decisive strike in Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent