Russian invasion of Ukraine

[Scottyboi]

This may be wrong from July hope things have improved now they need those aircraft pronto

This was due to the KA52 helicopters, they could hit the Ukrainian advance whilst staying out of air defence range. This is why the long range missiles needed to come sooner. Delays and apprehension costs lives and equipment. The US keep giving Ukraine just enough to fight but not enough to get the job done quicker.

 

[Kirkstall Blue]

Yes I see it’s gone off the news they do need more support I’ll have to start pestering the politicians I was sending emails to Sky and BBC news earlier today. So many more lives could be saved if they get the equipment they need

 

[BlueAnorak]

Mark Sumner Update - Kherson liberated a year ago today...

Ukraine Update: Remembering the liberation of Kherson one year ago

Before the war, Yurii Hlodan was a baker in Odesa. When a Russian missile hit a residential building on April 23, 2022, Yurii’s wife, 3-month-old daughter, and mother-in-law were all killed. That ...

www.dailykos.com

 

[BlueAnorak]

More Russian Stuff... https://www.dailykos.com/stories/20...raine-expands-its-operation-across-the-Dnipro

 

[BlueAnorak]

Ukraine getting 200 Leopard 1a5 tanks (1980 vintage).

Ukraine’s Getting Nearly 200 Leopard 1A5 Tanks. Now It Needs New Tank Tactics.

Two hundred Leopard 1A5s is a lot of Leopard 1A5s. But even they will disappear quickly if the Ukrainians don’t deploy them the right way.

www.forbes.com

 

[SPIDERBOY]

Topoli,Kharkiv Region.....Liberated.
East Kharkiv Region,right on Russian border.
Kraken Unit and 32nd Mechanized Brigade also advancing in Kharkiv Region....towards Orlyanske and Yahidne.

Heroyam Slava.

 

[BlueAnorak]

Day 627:

Ukraine Invasion Day 627: 52 days since the last Russian missile attack on Kyiv

Ukraine releases drone video purporting to show massive losses of Russian weapons; 10,000 soldiers and 7 Su-25s: Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief names losses of Russians near Avdiivka. Russian forces launched a large-scale missile and drone strike series...

www.dailykos.com

 

[BlueAnorak]

Some not so good news. Russian Lancet Drones are improving:

Russia’s new Lancet suicide drone model evades Ukraine’s defenses

Ukraine's Air Force is advising troops to shoot down Russia's new Lancet drones before they can hit targets, as the upgraded model can now penetrate anti-drone nets.

euromaidanpress.com

 

[SPIDERBOY]

Russian base destroyed,Luhansk Region.
About 4km Southwest of Lysychansk.

Slava Ukraini.

 

[BlueAnorak]

Good to see German supplies increasing.
The UK now needs to step back up to the plate.