Vladimir Putin has been piling pressure on his generals according to Ukrainian intelligence who have reported the Kremlin making demands for Russian troops to deliver massive military gains in eastern Ukraine over the next few weeks.
Andriy Chernyak, from the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, told the KyivPost: "We've observed that the Russian occupation forces are redeploying additional assault groups, units, weapons, and military equipment to the east
"Putin gave the order to seize of the territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions by March."
Russian forces have been occupying parts of Donetsk and Luhansk since 2014 had had only been making limited gains since the all-out invasion in February last year.
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