Latest @DefenceHQ update: "#Russia has highly likely lost at least four combat jets in #Ukraine within the last 10 days", a total of 55 since the invasion began. A "realistic possibility" this is because Moscow has stepped up airstrikes, and still lacks air dominance. 
The "refusenik" problem within the #Russian Army is clearly at an operationally significant level.
https://twitter.com/Kochevenko/status/1571756686020411393
#pt: Russia now has a formalised stamp for the "refuseniks" in the Army, which is a telling sign of how big a problem this is.
https://twitter.com/kromark/status/1571156059598864386
This 👇🏼👇🏼 Be interesting to know if #China's government has taken this lesson from #Russia - that what it believes it has on paper bears little resemblance to what exists at the ground level.
https://twitter.com/PhillipsPOBrien/status/1571780860139175937
"No reason to panic!", says #Russia, this time about the #Ukrainian guerrilla operations within the occupation zones.
https://twitter.com/wartranslated/status/1571786049885708288
A fundraiser for a #Ukrainian family in a terrible situation: what might seem like an insignificant amount makes a real difference.
If you don't have money to spare, if you could help spread this around, that would be great. mycause.com.au/p/294703/help-…
If you don't have money to spare, if you could help spread this around, that would be great. mycause.com.au/p/294703/help-…
The stats say #NAFO is working.
https://twitter.com/NovelSci/status/1571583381225226248
The legitimate Governor of Luhansk Oblast, Serhiy Haidai, reported yesterday that 200 Russians were killed in an explosion at a former bus station building that was serving as a barracks in Svatove. facebook.com/permalink.php?…
Thread on the happenings in the Caucasus and Central Asia as the states realise #Russia's power is hollow.
https://twitter.com/DrAlakbarov/status/1571653782664089600
Wounded #Ukrainian soldiers have been being treated in #Germany.
https://twitter.com/ItsBorys/status/1571151389707079685
Most multinationals remain in Russia and fund Putin’s invasion of Ukraine atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainea…
Interesting that some of the HIMARS strikes seem to have been in reality MARS 2 - and that #Germany seems to be shaping up.
https://twitter.com/bopanc/status/1571473373238001664
If this can't get the attention of #Finland's Prime Minister @MarinSanna, impossible to see what would.
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https://twitter.com/Liberalfiberal/status/1570124288178651137
The scale of #Ukraine's ghanima from #Russia is staggering
https://twitter.com/HoansSolo/status/1571746882850009090
#Ukraine has many advantages now, and the trendlines are all that this will only get worse for #Russia.
https://twitter.com/RALee85/status/1571810517466980352
#Russia struggling even to defend its Telegram channels
https://twitter.com/christogrozev/status/1571807901638922242
#Russia's energy giant Gazprom is being asked to help supply medical equipment to the Russian Army.
https://twitter.com/kromark/status/1571815974487183360
#Russia's offensive capacity has essentially been neutralised; the focus is now entirely defensive as #Ukraine builds up for further operations to liberate the occupied zones.
https://twitter.com/wartranslated/status/1571795379246563328
Notable: the #US has been brought in to mediate the #Armenia-#Azerbaijan dispute over the Karabakh, despite all the efforts of #Russia (and #Turkey) to squeeze the Americans out. Not a spent superpower yet.
https://twitter.com/ArmSpoxMFA/status/1571843687595884545
Again, #Russian television is a little behind the times: the Russian Army has been operating "barrier troops" in #Ukraine for some time.
https://twitter.com/JuliaDavisNews/status/1571861129390948356
Germany to Deliver Four More Howitzers to Ukraine - German Defence Ministry usnews.com/news/world/art…
Having tried to recruit from the prisons, #Russia now looks to the schools.
https://twitter.com/ruslantrad/status/1571877829695922176
Turkish lender Isbank suspends use of Russia's Mir payment system reuters.com/business/finan…
Baltic states and Poland close doors to Russian tourists reuters.com/world/europe/b…
Head of #Russia's RT, Olga Skabeyeva, says ATACMS have been given to #Ukraine, and this justifies strikes on European states.
https://twitter.com/francis_scarr/status/1571821303253946368
The nominal head of "the Donetsk People's Republic" Denis Pushilin telephones the nominal head of "the Luhansk People's Republic" Leonid Pasechnik, part of the stage show as #Russia prepares to "annex" the Donbas in eastern #Ukraine.
https://twitter.com/francis_scarr/status/1571926431613026314
#Putin's warlord-president of #Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, restates that he views the war on #Ukraine is a holy war.
https://twitter.com/SamRamani2/status/1571936524723433472
#Russia's puppet "republic" in Luhansk has sentenced two @OSCE_SMM employees, Maxim Petrov and Dmytro Shabanov, to thirteen years in prison for "treason" after a show trial.
https://twitter.com/PLinOSCE/status/1571855385564270596
#US considering sending more modern tanks to #Ukraine.
https://twitter.com/JackDetsch/status/1571949385080254465
Rest in peace, Andriy Nikolaychuk
https://twitter.com/ChristopherJM/status/1571951920906108928
Vladimir Osechkin, the founder of the #Russian human rights project Gulagu.net, was nearly assassinated in #France, in the city of Biarritz. "[H]e happened to notice the red dot from the sight of the assassin’s gun on the wall next to him." meduza.io/en/news/2022/0…
"In October 2021, Osechkin ... obtained over 40 gigabytes of video, text, and photo evidence of widespread torture use in Russian prisons. The videos' publication sparked an uproar and caused a number of prison officials to lose their jobs."
https://twitter.com/KyleWOrton/status/1571960285149425664
The present reality is very strange.
https://twitter.com/Michael1Sheldon/status/1571965179314995200
#Ukraine's HIMARS/etc. strikes on #Russian bases and weapons depots over the last week clearly concentrated on the Kherson front but extending pretty widely along the line of contact in the Donbas.
https://twitter.com/EuromaidanPress/status/1571997815902855168
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