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War & Conflict July 5, 2022[ Kharkiv Front ] Russians forces recapture entire east bank of river; captured Peremoha & Ukrainka
War & Conflict July 3, 2022[ Luhansk Front] Russian forces capture Novodruzhesk, Lysychansk City Center & City Council Building
War & Conflict July 2, 2022[ Myanmar ] Myanmar MiG-29 intruded into & open fired over Thailand’s Tak region airspace
War & Conflict July 2, 2022[ Mykolaiv Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Stanislav; Russian forces falls back to Shyroka Balka
War & Conflict July 2, 2022[ Luhansk Front ] RF forces captured Shypylivka, Matrosskaya & Privolnjanskaya mine & Gelatine Plant
War & Conflict July 1, 2022[ Luhansk Front ] Russian forces captured Zolotarivka, Spirne & Pavlohrad; Pincer on the city center
War & Conflict July 1, 2022[ Odessa Front ] Russian forces abandon Snake Island – the FULL STORY + DPA analysis/assessment
War & Conflict June 30, 2022[ Kharkiv Front ] Russian forces captured Dementiivka; Fighting reported at Udy and Prudyanka
War & Conflict June 29, 2022[ Donetsk Front ] Russian forces capture Pavlivka; Yehorivka & Shevchenko under firm Russian control
War & Conflict June 29, 2022[ Luhansk Front ] Russian forces crossed Siverskyi Donets River west of Pryvillya (NW of Lysychansk)
War & Conflict June 27, 2022[ Luhansk Front ] Russian forces captured Bila Hora & Topolivka; fighting extend to west of Refinery
War & Conflict June 27, 2022[ Southern Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Barvinok; Russian forces captured Vysokopillya
War & Conflict June 26, 2022[ Luhansk Front ] Russia MoD declared capture of Severodonetsk, Borivske, Syrotyne & Voronove
War & Conflict June 25, 2022[ Donetsk Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Pavlivka; Rumored to captured 4 other villages nearby
War & Conflict June 25, 2022[ Izyum Front ] Russian Forces captured Nortsivka; Bohorodychne is assessed under Ukrainian control
War & Conflict June 25, 2022[ Southern Front ] Russian forces captured Blahodatne; Davydiv Brid is now under Russian control
War & Conflict June 25, 2022[ Luhansk Front ] Russian forces captured Vovchoyarivka; Operational encirclement of Lysychansk & Severodonetsk
War & Conflict June 25, 2022[ Hirske-Zolote Front ] Russian forces captured Novoivanivka; RF MoD claim ~2000 Ukr troop encircled
War & Conflict June 24, 2022[ Luhansk Front ] Russian forces captured Mykolaivka; Vovchoyarivka rumored captured too – verifying
War & Conflict June 24, 2022[ Zolote-Hirske Front ] Russian forces captured Zolote and Hirske; Izvestia (media) report in Zolote
War & Conflict June 23, 2022[ Hirske-Zolote Front ] Encirclement complete; Russian forces captured Rai-Oleksandrivka, Loskutivka
War & Conflict June 22, 2022[ Popasna Front ] Russian Forces captured Ustynivka, Myrna Dolyna, Pidlisne, Orikhove and Klynove
War & Conflict June 22, 2022[ Mykolaiv Front] Russian forces captured Novopetrivka, Kalynivka & Burkhanivka (west of Snuhurivka)
Geopolitics June 22, 2022[ LITHUANIA-RUSSIA ] Lithuanians pop. threatened w “Serious Negative Impact”; What happened so far?
War & Conflict June 21, 2022[ Odessa Front ] Battle of Snake Island 2.0 ; Angry strikes on Rus’ Gas platforms; Russia MoD talks~
War & Conflict June 20, 2022[ Izyum Front ] Russian forces captured Mazanivka (Southeast of Dovhen’ke)
War & Conflict June 20, 2022[ Mykolaiv Front ] Russian forces recaptured Pravdyne; Ukrainian forces captured Zelenyi Hai
War & Conflict June 17, 2022[ Luhansk Front / Severodonetsk ] Russian forces encircling Azot Plant; fighting now at Lenin Bridge
War & Conflict June 17, 2022[ Zolote-Hirske Front ] Russian forces captured Katerynivka; Zolote-3 operationally encircled
War & Conflict June 17, 2022[ Donetsk Front ] Ukr offensive thwarted; Russia retain control of Shevchenko, Yehorivka & Pavlivka
War & Conflict June 17, 2022[ Mykolaiv Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Soldatske and Oleksandrivka
War & Conflict June 17, 2022[ Donetsk Front ] Fighting rages around Pavlivka – Shevchenko – Yehorivka region; recon-arty battles
War & Conflict June 17, 2022[ Mykolaiv Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Pravdyne; entrenching it.
War & Conflict June 15, 2022[ Kryvyi Rih Front ] Russian forces captured Ivanivka
War & Conflict June 15, 2022[ Bakhmut Front ] Semyhirja rumoured to be captured; Klynove still under Ukrainian control
War & Conflict June 15, 2022[ Balakliya Front ] Stara Hnylytsia & Mospanove is under Ukrainian control; frontline corrected
War & Conflict June 15, 2022[ Izyum Front ] Russian forces captured Dolyna & Dovhenke; Fighting continues at Krasnopillya
War & Conflict June 15, 2022[ Popasna / Luhansk Front ] Russian forces captured Vrubivka (west of Hirske)
War & Conflict June 15, 2022[ Izyum Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Spivakivka, Zavody & Prydonetske
War & Conflict June 15, 2022[ Luhansk Front] Last bridge near Syrotyne destroyed; Severodonetsk humanitarian corridor to Svatove