Russia Sends Urban Warfare Troops To Ukraine For Second Wave Of Attack (Satellite Photos)

According to a satellite service, a Russian military convoy heading towards the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv has increased from 17 miles to 40 miles, as US authorities cautioned that the city might be the stage of a siege and nasty urban combat. Russia is now sending urban warfare troops to Ukraine to bolster its second wave of attack, as per satellite images.

Additional land troops deployments and ground attack helicopter squadrons were detected in southern Belarus, fewer than 20 miles to the north of the Ukraine border, according to Maxar Technologies, a private US satellite business.

According to Maxar, the convoy runs from the Antonov airbase, barely 17 miles north of Kyiv's city center, to Pribyrs'k, a Ukrainian village near the Ukraine-Belarus border and the wrecked Chernobyl nuclear reactor.

White House sources have told CNN that the convoy was being closely monitored, and that they were anxious not just about its growing length, but also about an upsurge in aggressio...

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