The UK Ministry of Defense indicated that “there is a high probability that the Russian missile that hit the shopping center in the city of Kremenchuk in eastern Ukraine was aimed at infrastructure located near it.”

British military intelligence said in a report that “Russian forces bombed a shopping center in the city of Kremenchuk in eastern Ukraine, causing casualties, including civilians,” and noted that “Russian military planners accept a high level of collateral damage when find military casualties. the need to hit the target.

She predicted that “Russia will continue to strike in an attempt to cut off the supply lines of Ukrainian troops fighting on the front lines,” adding that “the lack of precision-guided missiles in Russia and the mistakes of military planners will result in more casualties among Ukrainian civilians.”

The report states that Russian troops use old Soviet-era missiles as well as modern missiles from Belarusian and Russian airspace, although these missiles are designed to hit strategically important targets, Russia continues to use them in large numbers to achieve tactical progress.

In terms of field clashes, the report stated that “Russian forces continue to mount gains in their attempt to encircle the city of Lischansk in eastern Ukraine, as since the 25th of this month they have advanced two kilometers near an oil refinery located south of the city.”

It is worth noting that Russia now controls most of eastern and southern Ukraine, more than four months after the start of its military operation on Ukrainian territory on February 24 last year.