Yup, it is one of those nights - things are going down in Ukraine and this report is almost certainly out of date.
Today's report is 58 pages.
What's the big story? Ukraine was crossed the Oskil and there is little Russian forces can do to stop it.
The ...
2022-09-14 11:42:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The better answer would have been Myrne or Oleksandrivka. If you know, you know, and our readers and listeners know - the struggle is real!
Yes, we are back to fighting in Bilohorivka, and artillery fired on Bilohorivka - and let's not forget Zaitseve and Zaitseve near Bakhmut, Myrne and My...
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2022-09-13 21:17:12 +0000 UTC View PostThink of this as a mini SITREP
It will be an easy night I said. This will go quick I said. Technology conspired against us, otherwise this would have been released hours ago.
Today's report is 54 pages.
What's the big story? Things quieted down a lot across Ukraine and there is a lot of, "...
2022-09-13 11:53:33 +0000 UTC View Post
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Think of this as a mini Situation Report
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Today's report is 63 pages We once again had to keep rewriting over and over again. It is already out of date, but we will never publish it if we d...
2022-09-12 11:50:08 +0000 UTC View PostUkrainian forces made a big push out of Oleksandrivka [Kherson] and liberated Stanislav, Shyroka Balka, and Sofivka. The next town is the Russian stronghold of Tomyna Balka and then not a whole lot of Russian defenses until the suburbs of Kherson itself.
The first "suburb" of Kherson ...
2022-09-12 00:25:10 +0000 UTC View Post
And oh, what a week!
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Russian troops have fully withdrawn from Vovchansk. Ukrainian forces have not arrived yet into the city, but the Russian forces are gone.
As the Beatles sang before I was born, "see how they run!"
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2022-09-11 11:45:49 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today's report is 55 pages We once again had to keep rewriting over and over again. It is already out of date, but we will never publish it if we don't hit send. So much con...
2022-09-11 11:43:10 +0000 UTC View Post
No, Ukraine has not lost territory. We have a better understanding of the situation and have some additional intelligence which has shaped our view.
The region we are calling Goodwillgesturestan (the yellow area east of the Oskil) is still very large.
2022-09-11 05:03:11 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the best guess at this point because things are moving so fast. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has asked for full operational security everywhere except Donetsk and Zaporizhia for open-source intelligence and maps. We have covered large swaths of Izyum in Luhansk as "con...
2022-09-10 23:07:31 +0000 UTC View Post
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The map is going to be out of date for a little bit longer because things are moving so fast. Also, I didn't get enough sleep because a smoke detector, one that is 25 feet off the floor, decided to do it's damn smoke detector thing this morning, and I'm getting brunch out with Dr. Mrs. Malcontent...
2022-09-10 19:14:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Svatove is in Luhansk Oblast and is 50 kilometers east of the line of conflict (well, it was, but we don't exactly know where the line of conflict is). Russian state media shared videos and reports and showed the long line of vehicles heading east to the Russian border.
Video is published w...
2022-09-10 12:04:44 +0000 UTC View PostWe have not been able to confirm because of everything happening in Kharkiv and northeastern Donetsk, but there are reliable reports that Ukrainian forces have made a significant breakthrough northwest of Kherson.
We have already seen the reports of where and how far, but have not been able...
2022-09-10 11:19:59 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today's report is 52 pages We once again had to keep rewriting over and over again. It is already out of date, but we will never publish if we don'...
2022-09-10 11:17:20 +0000 UTC View PostThe speed at which the Kharkiv/Izyum defensive lines for Russian forces collapsed is stunning. The plan has been masterfully executed.
Kupyansk is liberated, and there is fighting in Lyman. 5,000 to 10,000 Russian troops are at extreme risk of being fully surrounded and captured.
<... 2022-09-10 06:54:50 +0000 UTC View PostRussia is now pounding the city of Kharkiv with random missile attacks, at least 14 wounded. Expect more attacks and for the intensity to increase dramatically in the coming days.
2022-09-09 17:48:31 +0000 UTC View PostSeptember 9, 2022, 04:15 Hrs PDT:
"ASSESSMENT: We believe that as soon as Ukraine has two spare divisions, they will move to liberate Lyman. The only thing preventing a liberation attempt at this time is the ongoing success in Izyum and Kharkiv."
Sep...
2022-09-09 17:37:18 +0000 UTC View Post
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Kherson: Map is NOT updated yet.
Ukraine moved an entire battalion across the Inhulets River and has broken through Russian defenses. Bruskynske and Chkalove are under Ukrainian control, and control the T-2207 Highway. The Ground Line of Communication (GLOC) between Beryslav and Davyd...
2022-09-09 12:21:51 +0000 UTC View PostThe Kyiv Independent just reported that Kupyansk has been liberated and is under Ukrainian control. If Ukraine can hold control of the critical city, Russian supply lines will be severed in three directions, and there will be no way to bring reinforcements into Izyum or points south.
The Ru...
2022-09-09 11:51:08 +0000 UTC View PostSo the SITREP accuracy lasted 15 minutes. That is how fast things are moving. As I was writing this, I had to edit it because it became inaccurate in 90 seconds. Starovirivka and Hrushivka, west of Kupyansk are liberated.
Ukrainian forces continued advancing from Sen'kove, and liberated Lis...
2022-09-09 11:39:46 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today's report is 64 pages and is only territorial gain updates and battle information. We once again had to keep rewriting over and over again.
What's the big story? ...
2022-09-09 11:24:10 +0000 UTC View PostUkrainian forces have entered Vesele/Kunje. It is happening so fast we don't know if they came from the northwest or west.
The only way out of Izyum is east across the Oskil where Ukraine holds fire control.
It is impossible to keep track of settlements liberated - we're basing ...
2022-09-08 20:24:34 +0000 UTC View Post