Ukraine War Update: Full Frontline Update
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"It's been a real privilege to have you guys along with me for the last few months. The support has been fabulous. I really, really appreciate it."
Hello Team!
Jonathan apologizes for some lagging in the Google Maps portion of the video. He notes it is the last day of 2022.
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📍 FRONT-LINE UPDATE -🗺️ MAP LEGEND
Other News
- Official Ukrainian figures (with caveats about accuracy) show 710 Russian personnel liquidated, 3 tanks, 16-18 APCs, 6 artillery systems, 1 anti-aircraft system, 1 helicopter, 6 UAVs, and 24 vehicles/fuel tanks destroyed
- Russia shelled Sumy Oblast almost 140 times on Dec 30
- A Russian lieutenant colonel was eliminated in Donetsk
- German-supplied IRIS-T air defense system has shown 100% effectiveness, according to Kyiv mayor
- Map showing range of different missiles if Ukraine gets them (HIMARS, GLSDB, ATACMS)
- On Dec 29, Ukrainians hit Polohy and Velyka Bilozerka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, causing Russian losses
Northeast Frontline Update
- Russians attacking from Tavolzhanka towards Dvorichna, suggesting Ukrainians control Dvorichna
- Rebar claims Ukrainian territorial defense performing duties drunk, foreign contractors brought in to Synkivka to uphold discipline
- Kraken liberated Nova Sil, adjusted control around Kupyansk/Kolomyichykha, putting Russia in bad position in Kuzmivka
- Russians possibly preparing attack on Makivka
- Fighting around Bilohorivka, Spirne, Yakovlivka - all contested
Bakhmut Area Update
- Intense fighting continues around Bakhmut and Soledar
- In Bakhmut, Wagner pushing through Ukrainian strongholds in Opytne, fighting on Shkolna St near agricultural college
- Northeast of Bakhmut, Russians captured 2 outposts near Pidhorodne, 1 near Krasna Hora
- Southwest of Bakhmut, Russians took 2 Ukrainian firing positions near Klishchiivka
- 128th Brigade suffered heavy losses in Soledar sector, growing dissension due to casualties
- Ukrainians conducted counterattack south of Bakhmut, entering NW sector of Kurdyumivka
Southern Frontline Update
- Not much mention of Avdiivka from Russian sources
- In Marinka, Ukrainians pushed back Russia a bit SE near Trofimo grocery store
- Zaporizhzhia: Reports of huge accumulation of Ukrainian mechanized equipment, possibly for counterattack
- Russians attacked near Dorozhnianka, Ukrainians counterattacked
- ISW says no indicators Russians preparing offensive in Zaporizhzhia, may just be improving tactical positions
- Kherson: Russians shelled region 60 times. On Dec 27, HIMARS took out 11 Russian officers including commander of 37th Motorized Rifle Brigade
Wrap Up
Jonathan notes it will be interesting to see if anything happens in Zaporizhzhia. Bakhmut remains a concern. Elsewhere seems static except around Kreminna, Bilohorivka, Kuzmivka, Svatove and Kupyansk. He apologizes for the "bitty" update and says he had to re-record due to lagging issues. He thanks viewers for their support and comments, noting the respectful and informative discussions. He wishes everyone a Happy New Year and says he is honored and privileged to have had everyone along for the past few months.
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🤖❓ AI Debrief (post task) - anything the AI didn't understand
I was not able to locate a few specific streets and areas Jonathan mentioned in Bakhmut on the map, like the agricultural college and Ilyich Street where Ukrainian tanks were firing from. The transcript also cut off a bit at the end.
🤖💭 AI Plan (pre task) - the AI's step by step thought process
Steps:
Read through transcript to get overall sense of content and structure
Identify main topics/sections in order they appear
Summarize each topic, being sure to include key details, insights, analysis from Jonathan
Bold any key terms, place names, etc.
Use bullet points for lists where appropriate
Ensure spelling of Ukrainian place names is correct
Include any relevant quotes from Jonathan
Review summary to ensure all key points are captured and summary flows well
Add introduction and wrap-up sections
Select most profound or impactful quote to include at top
