Russian forces moving equipment, troops from Donetsk towards Zaporizhzhia region

Petro Andriushchenko, head of the Center for the Study of Occupation, reported the information.

In particular, the invading Russian forces are transporting at least five new self-propelled artillery systems and several tanks of various modifications.

The transfer of Russian equipment was recorded near the village of Kasianivka north of Mariupol on the Mariupol - Volnovakha - Donetsk highway.

Moreover, according to Andriushchenko, there is another increase in the presence of Russian Guard units stationed at the Ilyich Iron and Steel Works in Mariupol.

“All of this once again proves the final stage of preparations for the start of offensive actions in Zaporizhzhia in the Polohy-Rozivska zone,” emphasized Pepro Andriushchenko.

• On the morning of June 6, the Russian army launched active offensive operations on Malynivka in the Zaporizhzhia region, which was de-occupied in 2022.