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Ukrainian GUR Deputy Chief Major General Vadym Skibitskyi stated on April 2 that Russian forces will likely pause strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure to replenish missile stockpiles below critical thresholds.

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Russia has approximately 950 high-precision missiles with range exceeding 350km

Russia tries to prevent missile stockpile from falling below 900 missiles

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Russian forces will likely temporarily pause missile strikes to restock

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

The GUR believes that Russian forces will likely temporarily pause strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure in order to replenish low missile stockpiles

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: likely

GUR believes Russia will pause strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure to replenish missile stockpiles

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Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-2-2024