Russian invasion of Ukraine

[BlueAnorak]

Mark Sumner Update - Avdiivka or Die...

Ukraine Update: Avdiivka or die

On Oct. 11, Russia began an offensive around the city of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine. The idea was to cut off this suburb of Donetsk, score the first real advance for Russia in months, isolate Ukrainian forces in the area, and give Vladimir Putin...

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Love this quote:
"Because as of Oct. 20, Russia is still at it. They’re not only continuing to lose at Avdiivka; they’re also setting new records for how badly they are losing."

 

[BlueAnorak]

Day 605 Review:

Ukraine Invasion Day 605: RU remains committed to Avdiivka operations despite heavy materiel losses

Russian forces launched a renewed offensive push near Avdiivka on October 20 and marginally advanced, indicating that the Russian military command remains committed to offensive operations in the area despite heavy materiel and personnel losses. This...

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I'd swear that the Duke of Wellington is alive and well and living in Ukraine as thr Ukrainian commander near Avdiivka:

They came on in the same old way, and we sent them back in…

“They came on in the same old way, and we sent them back in the same old way.” - Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

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That said I think I prefer

 

[KS55]

“Into the valley of death rode the six hundred”

 

[Churchlawtonblue]

More Russian Stuff Blowing Up...

More Russian stuff blowing up: Ukraine claims 55 Russian tanks destroyed in one day

A Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok (Scorching Sunlight) heavy flamethrower system goes up in a massive fireball. When I say massive, I mean it takes out half a friggin’ block. Fifty five tanks? As in 50 plus 5? In one day? Holy effing manure! (I’m trying to...

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- Russian committing mass HariKiri in Avdiivka.
- Crazy numbers of Russian shit being taken out.
- Russian fully armed TOS1 MLRS explodes and takes out a block.
- Ukrainian resistance in Melitopol
- Mentally ill Russian soildiers being forced to go back to Ukraine.
- Croatia supplies Russian helicopters to Ukraine
- Likud Party Leading light has a pop at Russia on Russian RT1 channel
- Iran supplying Russia with anti drone radars.
- Russians panicking in Knerson
- A trail of blown up Russian Vehicles in occupied Kherson.
- Chow time goes badly at a Russian military camp in Kherson.
- Ukraine forming 5 new Armored brigades.
- A Ukrainian Soldier has a Birthday at the front.

And yet the Russians still haven't given up? They seem to have an endless supply of tanks guns and men.

I have come to think that this war of attrition will go on until Putin dies.

 

[BlueAnorak]

20th Oct @Avdiivka - Russian loses:
- 1400 Men,
- 170 Tanks & BMPS



Simply astonishing...

 

[BlueAnorak]

 

[CTID1977]

 

[bluethrunthru]

I get the feeling the man is unwell and physically it shows hence

 

[SPIDERBOY]

Russian training camp hit at Chulakivka,Kherson Region.
About 20km Southwest of Hola Prystan.

Slava Ukraini.

 

[SPIDERBOY]

My cousin is with 110th.

Slava Ukraini.