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Mar 11 • 11 tweets • 12 min read
#Ukraine: Today’s reports from #UkraineWar: 1. Graphic from @nytimes overlaid on ISW map shows how much of #Bakhmut UA still holds. After costly attacks, Wagner have taken #DubovoVasylivka but were repelled at #OrikhovoVasylivka nearby. UA advancing to SW of city. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 2. The plane monument in #Bakhmut has been destroyed.
#Ukraine: 3. UA hero Jr. Lt. Dmytro “DaVinci” Kotsyubailo, who was killed nr #Bakhmut was given his final honours today, seen off by Pres. Zelensky and 1000s of others in #Kyiv. #tweet100
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#Ukraine: 4. On the night of the 8/9th of March RU launched 81 missiles & drones against UA. 34 out of 48 cruise missiles were destroyed (71%) and 4 out of 8 Shahed drones (50%). Targets as usual were UA infrastructure, but UA came through mainly intact. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 5. ISW suggested that RU’s largest missile strike in weeks “likely only served Russian state propaganda objectives” and would not make any difference to the war. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 6. Suggestions that UA controls parts of #Chervonopopivka & #Hayday N of #Kreminna. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 7. At a press conference, President Zelensky was asked what was worst day & night since the war began: . #tweet100
#Ukraine: 8. A RU tank and a command, radio, artillery control vehicle were taken out by paratroopers of the UA 25th Airborne Brigade somewhere near #Kreminna. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 9. Reported that early this morning partisans of the Freedom of Russia Legion set fire to an RU combat aircraft at an airbase in Russia. #tweet100
#Ukraine: 10. In the #Donetsk region an RU BMP-1 was hit with a missile and then wiped out with a drone-drop. #tweet100
#Ukraine: This report sent to you via Starlink, somewhere between #Antarctica & #Patagonia. Yesterday I was kayaking in Whalers Bay, Antarctica, once full of dead whales from side to side - but now thankfully not! #tweet100

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Mar 9
#Ukraine: Today’s news from #UkraineWar: 1. Reports from #Kreminna that local residents are being evicted from their homes to accommodate RU troops, dispersing them so they are not vulnerable to UA attack in 1 large building. #tweet100 THREAD
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#Ukraine: 3. By contrast UA’s General Syrsky visited his troops at #Bakhmut for the 3rd time in 10 days. UA artillery destroyed an RU assault group at night to the E of the city & UA National Guard shot down an Su-25. #tweet100
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#Ukraine: Today’s news from #UkraineWar: 1. At #Kreminna territory is going backwards & forwards on a small scale with currently RU losing a minimal 3 sq km after 6 day “offensive”. UA gains towards #Shypylivka & a HIMARS strike on RU command base in Kreminna. #tweet100 THREAD
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#Ukraine: 3. RU shelling killed 6 and injured 12 at #Kherson today. A 16 year old did her nails & left home to run a few errands. RU targets included residential areas, a market, kindergarten, hospital & bus stop. (Map: @ChuckPfarrer) #tweet100 ImageImage
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#Ukraine: Latest reports from #UkraineWar: 1. In a surprise but not totally unexpected move, #US Pres. Biden visited Kyiv today, travelling by train from #Poland. “I thought it critical that there not be any doubt, none whatsoever, about US support for UA”. #tweet100
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#Ukraine: Today’s reports from #UkraineWar: 1. At #Kreminna there seems to be a slight pause as RU perhaps consolidating before a stronger push for war anniversary. Strong RU concentration N of the urban area. Report from front fighter. Subtitles. (Map: @ChuckPfarrer) #tweet100 Image
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#Ukraine: Today's reports from #UkraineWar: 1. At #Kreminna, UA forces are reported counter-attacking to the SW & RU attempts to gain ground W of #Lysychansk have been stopped. Some contact reported in W urban limits of city. #tweet100 (Map: @ChuckPfarrer)
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