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[ Kreminna Front ] Russia recaptured Makiivka & Novosadove; fighting at Terny, Yampolivka & Torske
Quick Update from the Lyman-Kreminna Front: Russian forces launched a major counter attack against the Ukrainian forces in the Lyman-Kreminna region, and managed to recapture Makiivka and Novosadova. Heavy fighting is now reported at Terny, Yampolivka and Torske, all the settlements along the Zherebets River. Pro-Russia source, Boris Rozhin reported that the Ukrainian launched a…
[ Opinion + Projection ] 3 places Russia could deploy their 300000 troops in Ukraine to win the war
The mobilization and training phase of the entire grand 300,000 army from the Russian partial-mobilization is about to come to conclusion – and we will soon be seeing the entire 300,000 force deployed in Ukraine within a month. But where would Russia use these troops? How would Russia’s strategy be like should they open a…
[ Donetsk Front + Analysis ] Both sides launch attacks along the frontline; Defense-in-Depth is DEEP
Breaking news from the Donetsk Front: Russia continue to push and put pressure on the Ukrainian defense at Marinka, Pobjeda and Novomykhailivka – something that Russia had been trying months, but to little progress. Ukraine in return, launched their own offensives, in the area of Novomykhailivka, Slavne and Mykilske. However the attack reportedly also had…
[ Svatove Front + Analysis ] Ukrainian forces breakthrough and secured bridgehead at Makiivka
Breaking news from the Svatove-Kreminna Front: Ukraine finally captured a bridgehead at Makiivka after struggled to get past the Russian defense line along the Zherebets River. This comes after the clearing up of the bad weathers that had plagued the battlefield for the past few days; disallowing both sides to deploy their UAVs to scout…
[ Kherson Offensive ] Massive Ukrainian attack thwarted after drone strikes on SAMs; Russia counter
Breaking news from the Kherson Front: According pro-Russian sources, Ukraine launched a major offensive towards the Dudchany-Mylove-Sukhanove line. The attack starts with heavy bombardment from Ukrainian artillery firing from Petropavlivka, with fast moving mobile special forces troops leading the vanguard. They are then followed by mechanized and armor forces, which will take advantage of the…
[ Lyman Front ] Ukrainian forces clashes with Russian forces at Novosadove, Terny and Torske
Breaking news from the Kherson Front: Ukrainian forces continue their assault on Novosadove and Terny to recapture the settlements along the eastern bank of the Zherebets River. Heavy fighting is reported at the contested town of Torske. Reinforcement reportedly arrived to the front from both sides, while Ukrainian reinforcement and reserves are reported at Lyman.…
[ Kherson Offensive ] Ukraine forces attack in 6 directions; Russia counterattacked at 2 locations
Breaking news from the Kherson Front: Ukrainian forces continues their assault in the Kherson Offensive against 5 different locations: Kostromka, Ishchenka, Bezvodne, Pyatykhatky and Dudchany. Russian forces reportedly launch their own attack towards Sukhyi Stavok and Nova Kamyanka, according to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry. Fighting is also reported at Pravdyne in the Mykolaiv Front with…
Ukraine Fighter Jets vs Drones/Missiles backfiring! – Planes getting shot down by SAMS over Poltava
Breaking news from the Poltava: Russia Ministry of Defense reported a shooting down of Ukrainian Su-27 over Poltava region by air defense system is raising concerns of the usage of fighter jets to defend against cruise missiles and suicide drones. This comes after report from Ukrainian Air Force that one of their MiG-29 crashed in…
[ Lyman / Kreminna Front ] Russia forces captured Novolyubivka & Yampolivka; Torske is “grey zone”
Breaking news from the Lyman / Kreminna Front: Russian forces managed to recapture and secure all of the eastern bank of the Zherebets River, which reportedly includes Novolyubivka and Yampolivka on this front. Ukrainian forces launched counterattacks to recapture lost grounds at Novolyubivka, Terny and Novosadove. The attempts had not been successful as the attack…
[ Kherson Offensive ] Ukraine attack Sukhanove, Pyatykhatky, Borozenske, Ishchenka; Pontoons rebuilt
Breaking news from the Kherson Front: The Ukrainian Kherson Offensive is still ongoing despite of the enhanced defense line from the Russian stretching from Mala Seidemynukha, to Kostromka, Ishchenka, Pyatykhatky, Sukhanove and ends at either Dudchany or Mylove (depending on sources). Ukrainian forces reestablished new pontoon crossings across the Inhulets River and one of them…
[ Kupyansk Front ] Ukraine “quietly” penetrating into Luhansk towards Svatove in massive pincer
Breaking news from the Kupyansk + Svatove Front: Based on the sparse reporting from the Kupyansk Front (predominantly only from Russian Ministry of Defense – which also suggest that the fighting is now mainly fought by Russia regular military), it seemed like the Ukrainians are making more progress than it’s being let on off. Ukrainian…
[ Lyman Front ] Russian counteroffensive towards Krasnyi Liman; captured Terny, Novosadove & Torske!
Breaking news from the Lyman Front (or Kreminna Front): Russian forces that had been attacking Terny for the past 2 days, finally broke through the stubborn Ukrainian defense and had captured Terny. Apparently, the fighting at Terny reported by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry over the past 2 days was actually a much bigger counteroffensive by…
[ Kupyansk Front ] Ukrainian forces fanning out, attacking 6 different directions at once
Breaking news from the Kupyansk Front (formerly known as Oskil Front): Ukrainian forces after regrouping launched a multi-prong offensive across the entire front, hitting 6 different directions/settlements, including Tavilzanka, Vilshana, Pershotravneve, Orlyanske, Stepova Novoselivka, etc… Based on initial assessment, the Ukrainian forces is probably looking to capture Nyzhnia Duvanka as the main objective in this…
[ Strategic Analysis ] Bakhmut-Siversk Front – 7 Oct 2022 – DPA Ukraine War Map Analysis
This is a DPA’s exclusive strategic map analysis of the situation over at the Bakhmut and Siversk region, collective called the Eastern Front where Russian forces are making some headways as the Ukrainian forces’ redeployment away from the region is started to make it’s effect felt on the ground – to share the possibilities of…
[ Kherson Offensive ] Ukraine attack from 5 directions! Russia lines held strong; Dudchany contested
Breaking news from the Kherson Front: Russian new defense line turned out to be effective at holding up the Ukrainian’s lightning offense, as this new line from Kostromka-Bruskynske-Sadok-Pyatykhatky-Dudchany seemed to defend much better than their defense lines before. The information of the full capture of Dudchany seemed to be wrong, as Russian forces reportedly still…
[ Kherson Offensive ] Mass Russian withdrawal to Bruskynske-Mylove; Ukraine recapture 17 settlements
Breaking news from the Kherson Front: Russian forces has abandoned the entire Kryvyi Rih Front and Davydiv Brid front in a mass withdrawal to a plausible new line from Bruzkynske to Mylove – allowing them to at least double the number of troops defending every sector due to the reduce contact lines. Ukrainian forces quickly…
[ Svatove Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Borova and at least 7 other undefended settlements
Breaking news from the Svatove Front: Ukrainian forces continue to push northward from the successfully concluded Lyman Front, as they quickly captured a series of settlements, including the important town of Borova. Ukrainian forces reportedly advancing on Raihorodka as the Russians quickly prepare the city of Svatove for battle while Luhansk People’s Republic military reinforcement…
[ Eastern Front ] Ukraine launched MASSIVE COUNTER OFFENSIVE across entire Bakhmut & Siversk Fronts
Breaking news from the Bakhmut and Siversk Front: Ukrainian forces launched a sudden massive counter offensive across the entire eastern front. Ukrainian attacks are reported all the way north from Spirne, Berestove, Bilohorivka, to the Bakhmut Front: Yakovlivka, Soledar, Bakhmut, Vesela Dolyna, Zaitseve, NE of Odradivka, Mykolaivka Druha and Kurdyumivka. Previously reported dubious capture by…