Ukrainian artillery. Ukrainian defense ministry photo It’s been three weeks since Ukrainian brigades forced Russian troops across the wide Dnipro River in southern Ukraine, liberating Kherson city and...
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Easily In Range Of Ukrainian Artillery, Kherson’s Airport Was A Death Trap For Russian Troops
Chornobaivka Airport burns on March 16, 2022. Maxar Three days after the Kremlin ordered its starving, battered forces to retreat from the right bank of the Dnipro River in southern Ukraine’s Kherson ...
Two Mountain Brigades—One Russian, One Ukrainian—Are Rolling Toward Each Other In Flat Southern Ukraine
A Russian vehicle, destroyed by the 128th Mountain Brigade in Chervone. Ukrainian army photo Southern Ukraine is a flat, open expanse of farms crisscrossed by rivers. There are no mountains there. But...
As Ukrainian Forces Close In, A Regiment Of Russian Draftees Begs For Help
The 127th Rifle Regiment pleads for assistance in June 2022. Via social media Three weeks after the Kremlin announced a nationwide mobilization meant to make good Russia’s steep losses in Ukraine, sig...
Ukrainian Marines Vs. Russian Paratroopers. A Tough Fight Over One Village Is Shaping The Southern Front.
A Ukrainian marines tank. Via social media Ukrainian marines are on the move toward a key village in southern Ukraine. But a tough Russian airborne division stands in their way. The battle for Kostrom...
The Ukrainian Army Just Blew Up A Russian Ammo Train—The Fourth Of The War
A Russian train hauls T-62 tanks in June 2022. Photo via social media Ukraine continues to escalate its bombardment of Russian supply lines in southern Ukraine. But it might not matter that much in th...
In Southern Ukraine, Kyiv’s Artillery Drops Bridges And Isolates A Whole Russian Army
Russian supply dumps burn near Kherson. Photo via social media The 49th Combined Arms Army is the main Russian force in southern Ukraine’s Kherson Oblast. That makes it the Ukrainian army’s main targe...
The Russians Got Caught Faking A TB-2 Drone Shoot-Down
The apparently-staged TB-2 crash from late April 2022. Via social media As Russia’s wider war in Ukraine enters its third month, Ukraine’s small force of Turkish-made TB-2 armed drones continues to pl...