Washington says Russia may take new attempts to seize Kyiv

The United States and their allies are preparing for Russia's potential new attempt to invade Kyiv as soon as they fulfill their tasks in Donbas, US and Western officials told CNN.

Report informs that, according to the information, while Russia has switched its attention to southern and eastern Ukraine, it has not given up its intention to invade Kyiv. In particular, officials expect Russia to refill its stocks within the next weeks and relocate for a new major offensive in Donbas.

A high-ranking defense department official told CNN that Putin's long-term goals remain unclear.