Peskov said that Ukrainian armed forces also used a pause in Oleshky to reorganize forces. "As it usually happens," the Kremlin spokesman replied to the accusations. The Ukrainian General Staff reported that Russian soldiers are using the pause to strengthen their positions. Russian soldiers used the pause to strengthen their positions. According to the MTK, the Russians swapped units, strengthened positions, increased defense against Katyushas along the roads, and increased logistics, including ammunition supply. Peskov, in fact, merely confirmed that.