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Later, satellite images, social media videos, and U.S. intelligence reports appeared. At that time, Ukrainian military intelligence chief Kirill Budanov said that Russia was preparing to attack Ukraine in late January or early February 2022.
1/4 ⚠️ Russia Preparing Largest Military Buildup Since Soviet Collapse — Ukraine’s Intelligence Chief Warns
According to Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence, the Kremlin is undertaking its largest military buildup since 1991.
2/4 🇷🇺 Russia is now mobilizing its entire political system, economy, and society for the possibility of a large-scale war. A staggering $1.1 trillion USD has been allocated for military rearmament through 2036. kyivpost.com/post/56774
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Two new military district Moscow/Leningrad have been established, formation of new divisions and combat units is already in progress.
This strategic expansion reflects not just battlefield ambitions, but a systemic pivot toward long-term militarization. euromaidanpress.com/2025/07/22/mos…
🇺🇦On July 2, the Ukrainian Armed Forces dealt one of the biggest blows to the Russian military leadership throughout the war.
In the village of Korenevo in the Kursk region, about 17 km from the front line, Ukrainian intelligence detected significant activity and movements of Russian troops. The result of the attack on the concentration of Russian forces exceeded all expectations maps.app.goo.gl/g1s9ssvS3Dp7Mo…
➡️Russia deployed the forward command post of its most combat-ready unit in this direction - the 155th Marine Brigade - for the offensive in the Sumy region. From Korenevo, the de facto commander of the Russian strike group in the Kursk region google.com/amp/s/meduza.i…
1/3 A ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet with obvious traces of rocket damage was noted in the Kiel Bukht area of the temporarily occupied Sevastopol.
2/3 The upper deck shows the destruction that the invaders are trying to hide with a camouflage net. The ship is accompanied by tugboats, water is pumped out of the board - probably flooded internal compartments, damaged the hull.
3/3 At the time of impact, the ship was at the 13th ship repair facility. The board number was shifted is another attempt to hide the losses.
Russian officer Artem Firsov, who died in the Zhelannoye area of Donetsk region last year, described in his diary before his death how the battles in which he participated took place.
Reconnaissance paratrooper, junior lieutenant, deputy commander of the assault company, call sign "Firs".
Excerpts from the diary:
- [] I haven't been able to speak for a long time... writing is simpler and easier. If I stay here, then please, God, let this text reach people... let our guys find my phone...