1/ Quick update on Kherson: the Russians have more than doubled their defence in the city. Pre counter 12k troops today 30k. There are pros and cons to this development: cons first it’s going to take a little longer to liberate the city, also the Russians moved tanks with those
2/ Troops, tanks are not defensive, it’s the Russian intention to push out of Kherson. Now for the Pros: Ukraine have more targets for the long range weaponry now in abundance on the southern front, it’s taken a lot of pressure from the east front, and progress has swung to
3/ Ukraine, as they have pushed back the Russians in large areas towards #izium This also underpins the inability of the Russian army to successfully fight on multiple fronts. Kherson has always been the key to the victory for Ukraine, it opens up Crimea. Russia know this it’s an
Must keep city for Russia. This is where the result of the overall war will be decided. What do I know about this area? Ukraine is very well prepared. The largest tank battle of the war has begun. #SlavaUkraini May the forces of Ukraine crush the Russian fascists.
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