Ukraine War Update: Full Frontline Update
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"The Ukrainians really seem to be putting a lot of effort into Bakhmut."
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Jonathan provides a frontline update for the Ukraine War on June 29, 2023.
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📍 FRONT-LINE UPDATE -🗺️ MAP LEGEND
Northeast Sector - Kupyansk to Svatava to Kreminna
- Unsuccessful Russian operations reported in Biloherivka
- Russian forces claimed to have repelled Ukrainian attacks near Kuzmyrna, Kirovka and Vesele
- Fierce fighting taking place in the forests, but no major changes to the front line
Bakhmut Area
- Fighting reported along the entire line of contact from Yakalivka to Kurdiyamivka
- Ukrainians making advances in the Zaliznyanske area along the E40/M03 highway
- Klishchivka is under pressure and nearly encircled by Ukrainian forces
- If Berkivka falls, it would allow the Ukrainians to cut off Russian forces in Dubovo-Vasilyevka
- Unconfirmed reports suggest part of the Russian airborne forces (VDV) near Klishchivka have surrendered
- The Ukrainians seem to be putting a lot of effort into retaking Bakhmut
Avdiivka Area
- Russian forces conducted limited ground attacks
- Ukrainians are pressuring towards Vesele, north of Avdiivka
- Russians are pushing in Opytne and from Pisky towards Pervomaiske
Southern Front - Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts
- Ukrainian forces claimed to have advanced 1,300 meters towards Berdyansk in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
- In the Velyka Novosilka area, Ukrainians took up new positions along the Rivnopil-Staromaiorske line and advanced towards Priyutne
- South of Orikhiv, Ukrainians have made gains and are close to Robotyne, clearing minefields at the entrance to the town
- The 47th Mechanized Brigade reported making a deep advance near Robotyne
- Ukrainians attempted to advance along the Pyatykhatky-Zolota Balka line but were repelled according to Russian sources
Kherson Oblast and Antonivsky Bridge
- Heavy battles continue near the Antonivsky Bridge
- Ukrainians have landed on islands in the Dnipro River delta and are trying to build up a bridgehead
- Ukrainian artillery on the right (west) bank is providing fire support
- Russians are struggling to dislodge the Ukrainians due to the difficult marshy terrain and vulnerability of their single supply road
- Russians admit they are "powerless" around the bridge area
- Speculation that the Kherson region could become an offensive hotbed, with Ukrainians potentially attacking across a broad front to divert Russian attention and resources
Wrap Up
Jonathan believes the Ukrainians have the advantage by fixing Russian troops in place and forcing them to commit reserves early. He feels confident about the Ukrainian position as long as they can keep targeting Russian logistics, troop accumulations and bases behind the lines.
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