{"id":234094,"date":"2025-04-10T18:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T17:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ukraines-military-chief-says-russian-spring-offensive-has-begun-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T18:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T17:05:10","slug":"ukraines-military-chief-says-russian-spring-offensive-has-begun-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ukraines-military-chief-says-russian-spring-offensive-has-begun-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine&#8217;s military chief says Russian spring offensive has begun | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/MR99McBIEVY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Ukraine's military chief says Russian spring offensive has begun | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MR99McBIEVY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Ukraine&#8217;s military chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has said that Russia has launched a new offensive on the northeast of the country, adding that a large increase in assaults was already being observed. <\/p>\n<p>President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had warned earlier that Russia was preparing an offensive on the two regions of Kharkiv and Sumy.<\/p>\n<p>Moscow is close to fully pushing Ukrainian forces out of their foothold in Kursk region, which they held since last August and which lies over the border from Sumy region. <\/p>\n<p>Zelenskiy said on Monday that Ukrainian forces were also present in the adjacent Russian region of Belgorod.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine&#8217;s military chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has said that Russia has launched a new offensive on the northeast of the country, adding that a large increase in assaults was already being observed. 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