Strike teams in Belarus, which can pose a menace to Ukraine, could possibly be shaped in two or three months.
Brigadier Common Oleksii Hromov, deputy chief of the Foremost Operational Division of the Common Workers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, mentioned this at a briefing on Thursday, answering questions from an Ukrinform correspondent.
“Right now, Russian army personnel, largely these mobilized, are being transferred to Belarus. Subsequently, we perceive that to be able to put together this strike group, it’s vital to coach army personnel, coordinate models, and accordingly plan and outline some duties. This isn’t going to occur within the coming weeks. That is attainable no sooner than in two or three months,” Hromov mentioned.
He famous that Ukraine’s protection forces proceed to conduct stabilization and protection operations. The state of affairs is steady within the Volyn, Zhytomyr, and Kyiv instructions, with no indicators of the enemy forming offensive teams.
“On the identical time, typically, the state of affairs surrounding the creation of a joint group of troops of the so-called allied state [of Russia and Belarus] stays ambiguous. On the one hand, statements and actions by each side point out that the present process is to divert consideration and make sure the motion of Ukrainian troops from the east and the south of our nation to the north. Nevertheless, in a extra distant perspective, there’s a menace of the formation of a bunch that could possibly be concerned in aggression in opposition to Ukraine,” Hromov mentioned.
