Intelligence agencies pointed to Moscow’s growing concern over Ukraine’s actions
MADRID, September 17 (EUROPA PRESS) –
British Intelligence Services this Sunday indicated the strengthening of defenses by Russia around the Ukrainian city of Tokmak, located in the (southern) province of Zaporizhia, due to “Moscow’s growing concern” about the “tactical penetration” of Ukrainian troops. in the area.
“Over the past few days, Russian forces likely strengthened their defenses around the occupied town of Tokmak, in southern Ukraine and about 16 kilometers behind the front lines,” they said.
Thus, they have determined that “Russia may place additional posts, hedgehog-type anti-tank defenses and dig new trenches in the area, controlled by the 58th Combined Arms Army,” according to a statement published by the British Ministry of Defense via the .social network X, previously known as Twitter.
“Tokmak is preparing to become the backbone of Russia’s second main defense line. Improvements to the city’s defenses likely reflect Russia’s increasing concern about Ukraine’s tactical penetration of key defense lines in the north.”, they have agreed.
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