This reminds me of what Patton was in position to do and wanted to do. Encircle the entire German Army. He was refused. WWII lasted another year.
"with the encirclement of the eastern front."
Intelligence of the United States and Britain transmitted data to the Office of the President of Ukraine that the second stage of the Russian military campaign will begin within a week. Pentagon military analysts are confident that the attack on Nikolaev will begin simultaneously with the encirclement of the eastern front.