the military man frankly answered, why do we need enemy territories — TSN Exclusive

Why the Russians manage to advance.

We see how Russia squeezes village after village in Donetsk region. At the same time, the Ukrainian military is stationed in Kurshchyna.

Yaroslav Vakalyuk, a soldier of the 80th Airborne Assault Brigade, told how this is possible in an interview with TSN.

The military officer noted that he cannot comment on the situation in Donetsk region because he does not have operational information.

“Maybe the comparison will be a bit incorrect, but I always say that war is a chess game. And here the question is that we have a certain resource, that is, we must use it effectively. That's why I always say, when, for example, someone says, why are we climbing Kurshchyna, when we have this here, I always say this: when you play chess, the opponent tries to impose his game on you. If you go for an imposed game, then, most likely, the opponent is leading you. If you get out of his control,…