Thread by @PeterClifford1

#Ukraine: Today's reports from #UkraineWar: 1. Intense fighting continues around #Kreminna with UA repelling attacks at #Nevske, #Terny, #Dibrova and in the #Serebryansk forest. UA forces shot down another RU Ka-52 attack helicopter. #tweet100
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#Ukraine: 2. At #Bakhmut RU forces were pushed back 1.7km to S of city and UA troops carried out raids at #KrasnaHora & #ChasivYar. City holding but UA supply routes under fire. Wagner being replaced by RU regular forces. Detailed Magyar report:

https://twitter.com/i/status/1625908304676368392

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#Ukraine: 3. Pres. Zelensky described #Bakhmut as "living fortress", saying "It's hard, but we are holding on" & inflicting maximum losses on RU forces. Bakhmut & #Vuhledar are the most difficult combat situations. Spot on drone drop nr Vuhledar:

https://twitter.com/i/status/1625924184806129678

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#Ukraine: 4. #Norway's Intel says ships of RU's North Sea Fleet are deploying with nuclear weapons on board for 1st time in 30 years. UA Intel reports 20 trucks full of injured RU soldiers have arrived at the hospital in #Starobilsk, suggesting v high casualty rates. #tweet100

#Ukraine: 5. Also UA Intel reports that RU is cremating the bodies of it's dead soldiers at a crematorium in the village of #KraznaZorka in #Crimea, a constant line of 10 trucks waiting. RU hiding loses? #tweet100

#Ukraine: 6. Ben Wallace, #UK Defence Minister, says 97% of RU's army is in UA & they still can't break UA defences. UK Intel also says RU is struggling to increase military weapon/ammo production & this has now become a "critical weakness". #tweet100

#Ukraine: 7. #UK's Financial Times is reporting Western Intel saying RU is amassing fixed wing & rotary aircraft nr the border with UA. With RU land forces depleted, UA will need lots of ammo/air defences to defend against next major attack expected within 10 days. #tweet100

#Ukraine: 8. Six RU balloons were shot down over #Kyiv today, believed to be carrying radar deflectors & recon equipment. Appears to be a worldwide epidemic of balloons! #tweet100 (Pics: @Feher_Junior)

#Ukraine: 9. #Sweden currently transferring to UA 51 x CV-90 infantry fighting vehicles, anti-tank weapons & Archer self-propelled guns. Reznikov to stay in post at UA MOD after supply corruption scandal takes his deputy's post. #tweet100

#Ukraine: In difficult times, some birthday fun for the hard-pressed children of UA. Watch out for Patron the anti-mine dog! #tweet100

https://twitter.com/i/status/1625892345609883649