Presence of Russian special forces in occupied territories increased due to Putin's elections

Ukraine’s National Resistance Center has said that more Russian special forces units are arriving in temporarily occupied Ukrainian cities, a move linked to the Russian presidential elections in March.

Source: Ukraine’s National Resistance Center

Details: Ukraine’s National Resistance Center elaborated that the arrival of police squadrons and Russian Guard (Rosgvardia) units in temporarily occupied territories has been recorded.

Quote: "The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has been assigned overall control of these units. 

Their primary objective is to suppress any underground activity that could disrupt the upcoming Russian presidential elections."

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