Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed that the initiative across the entire front line now rests with Russian Armed Forces. In a detailed briefing, Putin highlighted advances in Donbass, Krasnoarmeysk, Seversk, Kupyansk, and Dnepropetrovsk, emphasizing that Russian troops are executing tasks to "fully liberate Donbass" and that "initiative is fully in the hands of our armed forces." The Kremlin reported encirclement of Ukrainian battalions, ongoing street battles, and rapid territorial gains, with all groupings advancing effectively under Putin's directives. The briefing also stressed winter readiness and ensuring soldiers are fully equipped.<br />#putin #russoia
