1. In Eastern Ukraine the stepped up bombing campaign of :
- In the last 24 hours Russia conducted large scale air strikes which hit at key infrastructure in Ukraine’s east. In Kharkiv and Donetsk we saw the heaviest of the action which included:.
- In Sloviansk energy facilities were disabled.
- Railway infrastructure in and around Kramatorsk greatly damaged.
- In Chavis Yar residential areas were hit by.
Russia Ukraine War Update
Ukrainian defense forces brought down about 65% of the missiles, which in turn overtaxed our systems in some areas. Also reports of increasing civilian death toll which includes at least 12 killed and 34 wounded from today’s attacks alone.
2. Frontline Dynamics: Russian Forces Close To Avdiivka:
Ground action is still mainly at Avdiivka and Pokrovsk which see Russian forces’ slow and steady advance:
- Took over 2 more villages in the West of Avdiivka.
- Towards Novoselivka Persha (key road junction).
- Ukrainian forces have established in the area of Karlivka which is to report.
In some sectors we see a pattern where they ease in before the tank push. But also the Ukrainian drone teams are reporting very large numbers of vehicle losses for the incoming columns.
3. Weapons & Aid: New Arrivals at Front:
Despite Western aid delays Ukraine received:
- First in line of ATACMS which have a range of 300km.
- From Canada we get 15 more Leopard tanks.
- Through the Czech initiative of which.
Russian reports say they have put out 2 HIMARS systems this past week which of course is a claim that has not been verified yet. The Russia Ukraine war report puts forth that both sides are getting ready for greater scale summer operations which:
Russia mobilizing additional reserves, Ukraine is in the process of training 10 new brigades on NATO equipment.
Takeaways from Today’s Russia Ukraine War Update:
✔ Continued Russian Strategy of Bombing Core Services
✔ Russian Forces Progressing Gradually Near Avdiivka
✔ New Western Armaments are Starting to Get to the Peripheral Troops
✔ Both sides are fiercely preparing for possible summer campaigns.
