"When the time comes, Russia will leave Ukraine and run away from our troops. Later, they will mark this date as a significant day,” said Serhiy Cherevaty, a spokesman for the Eastern Group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reported from RBC-Ukraine.

According to him, the Russian Armed Forces are willing to capture the city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, until May 9 (USSR’s victory day over nazism): "But we will not allow it. Generally, the other party attaches special importance to significant dates.”

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