Here are the stories we are monitoring this morning.
1) The attack on the chemical plant on the southern edge of Sumy was caused by Russian artillery. A couple of storage tanks for ammonia were hit. The tanks vented and were brought under control. It appears it was a smaller leak. Winds wer...
2022-03-21 17:21:20 +0000 UTC View PostI am amazed at the international community that has put their trust in our coverage.
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At 4:30 AM local, time, the Russian Air Force bombed the Sumykyimprom Chemical Plant in the Sumy Oblast. The airstrike has caused a significant ammonia leak and an evacuation perimeter of five kilometers has been set up.
There has not been independent confirmation from NATO, the UN, the UK ...
2022-03-21 04:33:05 +0000 UTC View PostFour situations we're tracking this afternoon:
1) An Iskandar cruise missile hit the Retroville Mall in northwest Kyiv. The mall is located in a civilian and commerce area. There is nothing that would remotely be a military target in the area. Multiple sources instantaneously geolocated th...
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced overnight (Seattle time) they had used a hypersonic missile against an underground ammo storage facility in Western Ukraine. They provided receipts, showing a drone video of a strike against the underground facility.
There is a second video circulat...
2022-03-19 21:59:43 +0000 UTC View PostPatreons at Bronze Level or high now have access to our Situational Report [SITREP] for Russia and Ukraine, with annotation and links to supporting source(s).
BREAKING: Explosions reported in Lviv. We can confirm the airport was attacked but there are reports of additional explosions in th...
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We now have a name circulating around - Russian Lieutenant General Andrey Mordvichev, commander of the 8th CAA. The 8th is reported to command the separatist units in the Russia-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine (Donetsk and Luhansk). The where and why would line up.
We can't stress e...
Ukraine released videos of the artillery strike against Kherson Airport and they reveal a lot.
There were two drones on station, one 48 kilometers away (now we know more about camera capabilities and the stability of the TB2) and a second one over the airport itself, directing artillery fir...
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2022-03-18 16:36:49 +0000 UTC View PostAnother night of limited sleep for myself, most of the team took a bit of a break and Renee Raketty, our field producer, did a great follow up on the man who drove his truck into the Seattle Federal Building almost two weeks ago.
We covered the missile attack on Lviv last night, and had it ...
2022-03-18 16:26:13 +0000 UTC View PostPatreons at Bronze Level or high now have access to our Situational Report [SITREP] for Russia and Ukraine, with annotation and links to supporting source(s).
BREAKING: Explosions reported in Lviv. We can confirm the airport was attacked but there are reports of additional explosions in th...
EDITED: We know more information and have an update on the city. An early version reported the incident was in Kharkiv, if was in Chernihiv
Busy day with critical news.
The US State Department has confirmed an American citizen was killed in artillery strikes around Chernihiv last nig...
2022-03-17 19:41:38 +0000 UTC View PostWhen China-affiliated state media brings the receipts about Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
In our SITREP yesterday we reported on a daylight Russian-led mortar attack in Chernihiv, that killed up to ten people in a queue for bread. The US Embassy had confirmed the attack as well as other s...
After Russian forces occupied the city of Kherson during the opening days of the war, a column rushed toward Voznesensk, about 80 kilometers northeast of Mykolaiv.
Objective? The South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant with three reactors about 30 kilometers away. Take Voznesensk, you can control...
2022-03-17 17:17:11 +0000 UTC View PostTwenty-two days ago if you had told me:
* Kyiv will still be under Ukrainian control
* The city is largely functional and the seat of government
* Russia controls one city of 260,000 people - Kherson
* The Russian military has no electronic warfare capabiltiy
* The Russian air ...
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2022-03-17 05:57:48 +0000 UTC View PostA few moments ago we were sent a video allegedly taken in the basement of a hospital in Mariupol.
In the video, blankets line a dark hallway, with the bodies of children wrapped up. A small blanket is selected, and as it is pulled away, the body of a newborn, the umbilical stump still attac...
2022-03-16 21:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostLate last night, about the same time we were seeing reports of the death of Russian Major General Oleg Mityaev of the 150 motor infantry division (captions on last night's TikTok heard me say 115th - oh well), the death of GRU Captain Alexey Glushchak, who was on assignment in Mariupol, we starte...
2022-03-16 20:42:08 +0000 UTC View PostTen months ago we made a challenge to our audience.
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Patreons at Bronze Level or high now have access to our Situational Report [SITREP] for Russia and Ukraine, with annotation and links to supporting source(s).
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2022-03-16 01:33:35 +0000 UTC View PostYou're going to see a lot of hand wringing and confusion over two events on the geopolitical front today.
1) Russia is cutting it's own nuke deal with Iran! Not true. Russia blocked a deal that would renew the 2015 nuclear monitoring agreement that former President Trump left in 2018. Russ...
After being held in custody for 14 hours, Marina Osvyannikova was fined 30,000 roubles (about $280 USD) and released from custody.
Osvyannikova, a journalist with the State Sponsored TV Channel Russia One, stormed the news studio in protest during a news broadcast seen around the world ye...
Camera operator Pierre Zakrzewski was killed in the same ambush that severely injured Benjamin Hall of Fox News, yesterday.
Zakrzewski and Hall's car was ambushed by gunfire. Hall is said to be severely injured with "fragmented bones" in his lower extremities. There is no additio...
2022-03-15 17:01:55 +0000 UTC View PostEDIT: Earlier version reported Romania - it should be the Czech Republic
I don't have time for an AM TikTok with real work so as an added benefit - interim updates complete with grammar and spelling mistakes.
Four situations this morning:
1. The leaders of Poland, Slovakia, and...
2022-03-15 16:27:05 +0000 UTC View PostPatreons at Bronze Level or high now have access to our Situational Report [SITREP] for Russia and Ukraine, with annotation and links to supporting source(s).
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