Regardless of the truth of the leaked documents, the reaction of Russian military correspondents highlights the fear of possible Ukrainian counter-offensives.
The Russian Federation responded to the publication on social networks of allegedly secret US and NATO documents on the preparation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, indicating the continuation of fears of a future Ukrainian counter-offensive in the information space of the Russian Federation. It was reported by the American Institute for the Study of War ISW.
“Regardless of the truth of the leaked documents, the reaction of Russian military correspondents to the New York Times article reflects the fear of possible Ukrainian counter-offensives penetrating Russian paramilitary information space. The NYT article is exposed a significant point of neuralgia in Russian information is more likely to reconsider the validity of their own assessments and speculations about potential Ukrainian counter-offensives, as well as their ability to predict the operations of Ukrainian troops.
Several prominent Russian bloggers have denied the authenticity of the documents and suggested they are disinformation designed to confuse and mislead Russian military commanders, according to analysts.
ISW also noted that, according to Bellingcat analyst Arik Toler, the documents were circulating on the Internet on March 4, but for some reason they got into the leading Western media only in April.
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Notably, NSDC Secretary Alexei Danilov said that information about the time and place of the future counter-offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is closed. It is owned by no more than 3-5 people.
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Source: korrespondent
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