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The commander of Ukraine’s Joint Forces Operation Serhiy Nayev has commented on experts’ assumptions that the Kremlin could order Russian-led forces to continue the invasion of Ukraine in July and August.

“Let’s put it this way: task No. 1 for the Joint Forces Operation is to prevent Russian aggression. Of course, the defense line will be reinforced as much as possible. In any case, the aggressor country’s Armed Forces we’re now fending off must clearly understand that they will receive an adequate response,” Nayev said in an interview with the Ukrainian daily newspaper Fakty.

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