Full Frontline Update
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"The counter-offensive won't likely unfold as a single grand operation. It will likely consist of many undertakings at numerous locations at varying size and intensity over many weeks."
Hello Team!
Jonathan is rushing through today's update as he has a livestream in half an hour. He mentions having a cup of tea.
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📍 FRONT-LINE UPDATE -🗺️ MAP LEGEND
Northeast Frontline (Kupyansk to Kreminna)
- Limited positional battles taking place according to ISW
- Not a lot of activity until you get to Bakhmut
Bakhmut
- Activity around Bekivka and south around Klishchivka
- Some gains around Bekivka according to pro-Russian mapper Syriac Maps
- South of Bakhmut, Russians pushed across canal west of Andreevka
- Geolocated footage indicates Russian limited advance near Bekivka
- Ukrainian spokesperson Cherovati claims 81,000 Wagner servicemen killed or wounded in Bakhmut since July
- Expect mapping changes in next 24 hours to the north and possibly around Klishchivka
Avdiivka
- Russian milbloggers claim Ukrainian advance near Vodyane
- Pro-Russian mapper Syriac Maps changed map to show area north of Opytne no longer under Russian control
- Pressure on Russians in Marinka further south
Zaporizhzhia
- Ukrainian counter-offensive has begun with activity across the theatre
- Expect initial phase to be difficult with highest Ukrainian losses as they penetrate prepared defences
- Ukrainians appear to be conducting ground attacks south and southwest of Orikhiv
- At least one Ukrainian Leopard tank lost/damaged in a column that was ambushed
- Fighting reported near Lobkove, Ukrainians advanced close to Robotyne
- High casualties reported on both sides by Russian milblogger Wargonzo
- Contradictory claims over control of Novodanylivka
- Russian sources claim Ukrainians broke through defence lines near Robotyne, forcing retreat to secondary lines
Wrap up
The situation is dynamic with a confusing picture emerging. Jonathan is paying close attention to pro-Ukrainian and pro-Russian mappers to get an idea of what each side thinks is happening. He wonders if the Ukrainians have any surprises planned for the Svatove area.
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