Russia is bracing for Ukraine to launch a counteroffensive to recapture its occupied regions, including Crimea.
's southern Zaporizhzhia region ahead of an anticipated counteroffensive from Kyiv, new war maps show.accounts War Mapper and More Mapper, which provide daily map updates of the Ukraine war. They show that Russian forces have been putting up extensive lines of defense in the area.
A Ukrainian infantryman of the 57th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade fires an assault rifle at enemy positions from a trench at an undisclosed location near the town of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, on April 13, 2023. Russia has been building a vast network of defensive fortifications as it awaits a Ukrainian counteroffensive.
More Mapper published an amended and updated version of that map on Tuesday, tweeting:"Building on the work by @bradyafr I have added / expanded trenches and defensive positions along the Zaporizhzhia front."I have added / expanded trenches and defensive positions along the Zaporizhzhia front.
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