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The Actual Battle of Ukraine – Odessa
The crown jewel in Ukraine is Odessa. It’s the logistical hub and Ukraine’s economic lifeline. Without it, Ukraine will be a rump state with no global trade future. In terms of the battle for Odessa, we will have to talk about Nikolaev on one side, and Transnistria on the other. Moldova is the last state…
Read MoreUkraine Frontline Changes Report – Day 727-729, 20-22 Feb 2024
Battle of Ivaniske begins as Russian forces storms into the eastern part of Ivanivske, while Ukrainian forces lost control of the entire NE outskirt of Ivanivske. ~Bakhmut Front Russian forces entered Sjeverne from the east after the entire Ukraine line between Sjeverne and Avdiivka City collapsed. ~Avdiivka Front Russian forces progressively expanded control west of…
Read MoreUkraine Frontline Changes Report – Day 724, 17 Feb 2024
A Russian forces assault is geolocated on a treeline south of Robotyne. This location is previously understood to be under Ukrainian control. This confirms the reports that an offensive operation is under way against Robotyne. Current rumors include Russian forces reaching the western outskirt of Robotyne. But this is not yet corroborated by any of…
Read MoreUkraine Frontline Changes Report – Day 722, 15 Feb 2024
In the northern fronts of the Battle of Avdiivka, Russian forces head both west and south from the breakthrough west of Avdiivka city, in the direction of Lastochkyne and the final dirt road out of the city. Russian forces also pushed north from the entry point of the Lastochkyne road into the Avdiivka City, into…
Read MoreUkraine Frontline Changes Report – Day 721, 14 Feb 2024
Russian forces are geolocated to be attack SE of Pobjeda – their presence confirm Russian forces had taken grounds in that area, pushing towards the south of Pobjeda. ~ Donetsk Front Russian forces geolocated on the western outskirt of Marinka, invalidating Ukrainian claims, and corroborating Russian claims of the frontline. ~Donetsk Front New development is…
Read MoreUkraine Frontline Changes Report – Day 720, 13 Feb 2024
Russian forces captured a large swath of territory along the western road of the city in North Avdiivka, effectively cutting the Ukrainian forces in the rest of the city away from resupply and reinforcement. Operational encirclement is now official. There is still a small road off the Khimik neighborhood for their last chance to escape…
Read MoreRussian advanced at Bakhmut Front and Donetsk Front – 12 Feb 2024
Russian forces advanced in the north of Ivanivske, threatening to envelope the settlement from the direction, expanding the frontlines – that would then allow the Russians to start invading into the town itself. Full report here: [ Bakhmut Front ] Verge of the beginning of Battle of Ivanivske; if Russia keep pushing here Russian forces…
Read MoreUkraine Frontline Changes Report – Day 718, 11 Feb 2024
Russian forces continue to expand the zone of control in the northern part of Avdiivka city, in the direction of where reinforcement is expected to come (from the road via Lastochkyne). Reinforcement/resupply is now not expected to be able to pass through to the rest of the Avdiivka city as a result. Frontline to the…
Read MoreUkraine Frontline Changes Report – Day 717, 10 Feb 2024
Russian forces continues its daily advances in the northern part of Avdiivka as the Ukrainian defense has entirely crumbled (given the fact that Russia could advance this much daily) The progress is faster than what happened during the Battle of Bakhmut, objectively speaking. Russian forces pushes south, instead of west, probably due to incoming Ukrainian…
Read MoreIs Gaza the most densely populated place in the world? Nope.
This is a very popular myth about the Gaza strip, and it constantly brought up by the pro-Palestinian people, especially in the light of the Israeli-Hamas War – a “fact” that is weaponised in the information war between the two sides. However, this is not true. As a Singaporean, I literally know for a fact…
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