It aims to cut off Russian supply chains and "freeze them out" of Ukraine, a spokesman said.
Winter conditions typically slow fighting, but Ukraine said "rain and frost" may help its efforts.
AdvertisementAdvertisementUkraine's aim for the winter months is to cut off Russian military supply chains and "freeze them out" of the country, Volodymyr Fito, a spokesperson for Ukraine's Ground Forces, said.
Winter conditions are expected to slow down the fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces, as is typical in war.
The UK Ministry of Defence said last month that Russia appeared to be stockpiling cruise missiles to use against Ukraine's energy infrastructure over the winter months.
Persons:
—, Volodymyr Fito, Fito, Jack Watling
Organizations:
Service, Ground Forces, Pravda, Royal United Services Institute, UK Ministry of Defence
Locations:
Ukraine, Russian, Russia