According to CoinMeta, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated on the 8th that Russian forces have recently carried out large-scale personnel and equipment rotations in the Kherson region and deployed additional troops. He has instructed the military to take further measures to protect the local population and convened the heads of various regions to hear reports on the situation there, especially the needs of the frontlines and border states. Zelenskyy claimed that Russian forces are using humanitarian operations in Oleshki as a cover to conduct unusual military movements in the Kherson region.