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As the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine explained, in order to defend Ukraine, the Ukrainian army must be able to attack and defend, therefore, the Armed Forces of Ukraine constantly conducts training.
“The Armed Forces of Ukraine are preparing today for different options and of course we are preparing for the offensive. We are creating training bases, partners are helping us. Because there is no other way. If you ask, are we ready today? (for the offensive – ed.)? Ready “, – he declared.
Khomchak added that the offensive in Donbass does not depend on the order of the president, because before the offensive, all risks and consequences must be evaluated. He recalled that in 2014 Russia prevented the offensive of the Ukrainian forces, which started its own army in Donbas.
“Today, the problem is not in the order. He (the president – ed.) Has no problem giving a command. He just needs to calculate the consequences, forces, reserves, capacities of the state. Donetsk is a multimillion-dollar city, if we move on to offensive, then there is a risk that many will die. civilian population. We need to assess the risks of who will go against us, “added the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.