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Putin: The generals have proposed the continuation of offensive operations in Ukraine

Putin: The generals have proposed the continuation of offensive operations in

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he received a proposal from Russian army generals to conduct "offensive operations" in Ukraine.

"Generals Alexander Pavlovich Lapin and Sergey Vladimirovich Surovikin also reported to me today on the progress in fulfilling the tasks assigned to them and their proposals for the development of offensive operations ," Putin told Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at a meeting in the Kremlin.

The Ministry of Defense "takes into account" all the proposals of commanders on the ground, Putin added, saying that while the military units that took part in the operation in the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) should rest, other formations, including the East and The East and the Western Groups should continue with the tasks according to the plans.

It comes after Putin congratulated Russian troops for "achieving victory" in Ukraine's Luhansk region.

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