Russia is repositioning itself in the east and south of the country

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Russia announced on Saturday, April 2, its withdrawal from northern Ukraine. Army short of supply, or new strategy? Journalist Arnaud Comte, in duplex from kyiv, sheds light.

kyiv (Ukraine), is no longer surrounded by the Russians, on the evening of Saturday April 2. “The Russian troops have withdrawn, and this information is confirmed this evening by the Ukrainian authorities, who claim to have regained control of more than 30 localities all around kyiv”indicates the journalist Arnaud Comte, in duplex from the Ukrainian capital. If the city of kyiv can breathe, Ukraine will “keep shaking”.

“This is the message, in essence, sent by the highest authorities in kyiv, because the war is not over, the Russians are not going to withdraw from Ukraine”, continues the journalist. The Kremlin is changing its strategy and “is redeploying in the east of the country, particularly in the Donbass but also in the south, near the port city of Mariupol (Ukraine), explains Arnaud Comte. Vladimir Putin would have two objectives: “cut Ukraine in two, and take full and exclusive control of access to the Seas of Azof and the Black Sea”he concludes.


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