War in Ukraine – Ukrainian Armed Forces have completed the main tasks for 2024
Ukraine controls more than 30% of the Donetsk region.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces faced three key tasks in 2024, military expert and reserve colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Roman Svitan said on Radio NV.
“The main task of the Armed Forces of Ukraine this year was to prevent large-scale breakthroughs by Russians on the front line, to contain the Russian army, to complete the task of destroying the enemy army. All three of these tasks were completed. And for some tasks they were even exceeded,” Svitan said.
He added that in addition to fulfilling its own tasks, the Defense Forces also prevented the Russians from realizing their goals. In particular, during the summer offensive campaign, the enemy planned to occupy the entire territory of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions.
“This task has not been completed – in the Luhansk region we control…