US intel experiences Russia will attempt to annex Donetsk and Luhansk areas by “mid-Could,” ambassador says
The US has “extremely credible” intelligence experiences that Russia will attempt to annex the separatist-occupied areas of Donetsk and Luhansk “a while in mid-Could,” and that there are plans to create a equally so-called “individuals’s republic” in Kherson to be annexed as nicely, US Ambassador to the Group for Safety and Cooperation in Europe stated.
Russia is wrapping up their operation. They couldnt get as a lot as they wished however they’re settling for much less and seeking to finish the battle in Could.
https://version.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-05-02-22/
Trying like this will likely assist the inventory market get better this month and finish this years dropping streak.
Edit: Further intelligence supply claiming Ruble adoption in elements occupied Ukraine, extremely pointless and weird for less than momentary occupation, which suggests annexation is their objective: https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-may-1
