September 6 marks the anniversary of the Kharkiv counteroffensive, which commenced in 2022 under the command of General Oleksandr Syrskyi. This operat
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Former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces Alexander Syrsky recalled the beginning of the Kharkiv offensive operation, which started on September 6, 2022 and ended with the liberation of more than 500 settlements and more than 11.5 thousand square kilometers of territory.
According to him, at first the operation was planned as a distraction in order to confuse the Russian troops and prevent their units from being transferred to the Kherson di…