Ukraine War Update: Full Frontline Update
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"Badly damaging Prokosian's power and reputation within Russia would be an important accomplishment from the standpoint of long-term prospects for restoring sanity in Russia."
Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna frontline
- Repelled Russian attack around Hryanikivka; Hryanikivka somewhat contested according to some mappers
- Repelled attacks around Nevske and Terny; small territorial gains by Russians
- Russian reserve commander claims frontline has stabilised near Kreminna with "grey zones" along the line
- Positional fighting ongoing; situation in a stasis which is unexpected for a supposed Russian offensive
📍 FRONT-LINE UPDATE -🗺️ MAP LEGEND
Bakhmut update
- Russians have advanced to the river on the west side of Bakhmut; new frontline
- Wagner Group took control of a famous tank monument, putting their flag on it
- Partial Ukrainian withdrawal across river carried out; counterattacks to north to preserve corridor out of city in case of full withdrawal
- Wagner's elite forces in danger of severe degradation; Prigozhin working to be seen as "martyr" for the cause
- Prigozhin claims Ukraine forming offensive groups to unblock Wagner's blockade of Bakhmut; raising alarm for ammunition and reinforcements
- Presence of degraded/reconstituted Russian forces from multiple military districts around Bakhmut suggests inability to conduct successful future offensives
Avdiivka area
- Repulsed attacks around Avdiivka, Pervomaiske, Nevelske, Krasnohorivka
- Presence of heavily degraded and poorly reconstituted Russian forces from 3 military districts in area
- Suggests Russians will struggle with offensive operations
- Some mappers show area north of Avdiivka no longer under full Russian control
Marinka and Pobjeda
- Minor Russian gains in northern Marinka
- Russians took control of traffic bureau building
- Russian gains towards Pobjeda would open up area to flank Marinka if successful
- Marinka utterly destroyed; barely a city anymore
Vuhledar
- Dynamic fighting in dachas area; Russians present but full control unclear
- ISW: Russian failures to take ground have become a "point of neuralgia"
- Anxiety among Russian milbloggers about potential Ukrainian counteroffensives
Other frontline news
- HIMARS strikes on Mariupol, Volnovakha, Melitopol causing considerable Russian troop losses
- Ukrainian strike on Russian airfield in Sevastopol, 230km from frontline
- Ongoing artillery exchanges in Dnipro River Delta area
- 23 Russian artillery pieces lost on March 6, a significant uptick
Wrap up
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