Daily overview of events in the war between #Russia and #Ukraine. With today a tour along the front lines where there is heavy fighting in Bakhmut, and there are signals that something is imminent in the east.
And, look who's there 👇
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As usual we start with #Russian losses reported by the General Staff of #Ukraine. We also include captured Russian (heavy) equipment, and visually confirmed losses.
+500 men
+3 tanks
+6 APCS
+1 artillery system
+7 UAVs (probing prior to missile strikes?)
In #Bryansk, Russia a fuel depot was lightened up. It was said a Ukrainian drone hit the particular area, but i can't rule out it's because of prohibited smoking again.
CHP-9 in #Perm caught fire. Very mysterious smoke near the Thermal power station in the Russian city. This powerplant has a generating capacity of 435mw which equals electricity consumption of somewhere between 200.000-250.000 households.
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Overnight the #AFU hit a #Russian power supply facility in the #Kursk region. #Sudzhansky and #Korenevsky districts are without power after 11 projectiles hit the facility.
It is reported that overnight around 01:30 AM, the AFU struck a railway substation near the village of #Faschivka, Luhansk region. The damage is unknown yet.
Over to the general events. #Germany will supply Ukraine with additional "Gepard" installations, said Chancellor Scholz
🇫🇮 Prime Minister of #Finland Sanna #Marin said that her country should provide more support to #Ukraine to ensure its victory in the war against Russia
The #German government provided short-term financial assistance for the repair of energy infrastructure in the amount of about 56 million euros and sent more than 350 industrial power generators.
The United States will send power restoration assistance within a week, John #Kirby
The White House has asked Congress for $1.1 billion to support the energy sector in #Ukraine and #Moldova, - Blinken.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, at a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry #Kuleba, announced Washington's "unwavering commitment" to providing #Kyiv with air defense assets, the press service of the State Department said.
An explosion occurred at the Ukrainian Embassy in #Madrid, one employee was injured, Spanish media write
According to preliminary information, one of the employees of the diplomatic department opened an envelope, which contained a small explosive device.
He is hospitalized.
#NATO allies announced the transfer of 155-mm artillery, shells and armored vehicles to Ukraine, - Kuleba following the meeting of the Alliance's foreign ministers in Bucharest
#NATO is going to invest in the production of Soviet-style ammunition used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine - Blinken
“We are considering all options to provide the Ukrainian army with what it needs and what will be effective for it.
▶️No map changes.
▶️Still operational silence around the #Kinburn Spit area.
▶️Russia keeps shelling civilian area's in #Kherson city, mainly around the coastal line.
▶️AFU hit #Skadovsk with HIMARS missiles.
▶️It is likely that Russia gained ground south of #Bakhmut, but we still have no visual confirmation.
▶️AFU counterattacked around Opytne, pushing back Russian forces a couple hundred meters
▶️AFU reinforcements+heavy equipment reached Chasiv-Yar area and the frontline
▶️Russian sources report that the AFU has now been spotted 5-6 km west of #Zhytlivka.
▶️Unconfirmed reports that the AFU has approached #Holykove and is very close to the town. Fighting around P66 ongoing, not captured yet.
▶️Fighting south of #Kreminna continues.
▶️Igor Girkin alias Strelkov has shown up. He is reportedly in the #Svatove area. Soon a one-way-ticket to The Hague, crook!
▶️Artillery duels ongoing south of #Svatove near Popivka.
▶️Fighting near Kuzemivka decreased. AFU waits for more favorable conditions.
▶️Russian reportedly preparing another attack on #Pavlivka.
▶️In #Maryinka, fighting has reached the city centre. Russia controls the eastern and southern parts of the city/outskirts. AFU is in full defense.
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