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Pushilin’s adviser predicted colossal losses for the Ukrainian armed forces during the counteroffensive

October 3, 2025

Adviser to acting DPR leader Denis Pushilin Yan Gagin said the Ukrainian Armed Forces would suffer huge losses if they decided to launch a counter-offensive.

Ukraine is now preparing for a counter-offensive. They announce it, and we all understand that it will happen,” Gagin explained.

In addition, he said that units for the offensive have already been formed in Ukraine, servicemen trained in NATO allied countries will take part in them.

Gagin also considers Kiev’s plan to seize Crimea to be unworkable, as the Ukrainian armed forces are not ready for an offensive from a technical point of view.

Post adviser Pushilin predicted colossal casualties for the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the counter-offensive which

Russia Desk

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The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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