Ukraine War Update: Full Frontline Update
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"That's the effect of war on a once bustling community. That is Soledar."
Hello Team!
Jonathan provides a frontline update for January 24, 2023. He previously released the news part of this update separately as the full video was too long.
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📍 FRONT-LINE UPDATE -🗺️ MAP LEGEND
Northeast Frontline - Kupyansk to Kreminna
- Little change reported by pro-Russian sources in Svatove direction, just artillery duels
- Ukraine continues mobilizing new formations in Zhytomyr, Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv with no issues replenishing troop numbers
- Fighting around Novoselivske which Ukraine controls on high ground. Russia reinforcing Kuzmivka area.
- Ukraine repelled attacks near Stelmakhivka and Chervonopopivka
- Geolocated footage shows Russian human-wave assault on Ukrainian positions near Novoselivske, similar to Wagner tactics in Bakhmut
- Fighting continues near Kreminna, with repelled attacks towards Terny and Serebryanka forest
- LNR ambassador claims Russians hold positions 50-200m from Ukrainian forces near Kreminna
- Geolocated footage shows Russians southwest of Ploshchanka in the Zhuravka gully, a good defensive position on high ground
Soledar and Bakhmut
- Footage shows Soledar completely destroyed by fighting
- Wagner forces advancing north of Soledar towards Razdolivka and Vesele after capturing Krasnopillia
- Ukraine's 10th Mountain Assault Brigade unsuccessfully tried to storm Russian positions in Razdolivka
- Pro-Russian source claims Ukraine lost Soledar due to commanders misplacing the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade
- Heavy fighting continues around Bakhmut, with Wagner advancing on the eastern and southern outskirts
- Geolocated footage confirms Russian control of northern Opytne and southern Bakhmut outskirts
- Russians trying to advance towards Ivanivske from Klishchiivka to operationally encircle Bakhmut
- Ukraine's 60th Mechanized Brigade withdrawing from Druzhkivka due to losses, replaced by 93rd Brigade
Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia Frontlines
- Geolocated footage shows minor Russian advances in eastern Vodyane
- Fighting continues in western Marinka, now completely destroyed. Conflicting claims on control.
- Artillery active around Orikhiv in Zaporizhzhia, but no major changes
- Pro-Russian sources made exaggerated claims of capturing 4 towns near Orikhiv, later reduced
- Kamianske town on the Dnipro river is in "no man's land" with Russians possibly holding the south and Ukrainians the north
Kherson and Crimea
- Artillery duels continue on Potemkin Island in the Dnipro delta
- Footage shows a Russian flag raised in the south of the island, while a Ukrainian flag is in the north, indicating divided control
- A Russian boat was destroyed near the island in the last 24 hours
- HIMARS struck a substation behind Russian lines in occupied territory, though Jonathan questions if this is the best use of the weapon over hitting troop concentrations
Wrap Up
Jonathan thanks viewers for bearing with him through the update. He notes an interview he did with a Ukrainian named Orist Zub is available on his other channel "A Tippling Philosopher". Jonathan will be speaking with Orist again on Orist's channel, possibly live at 1pm. He recommends subscribing to Orist's channel for great content.
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🤖❓ AI Debrief (post task) - anything the AI didn't understand
The name and location of the gully where geolocated footage showed Russian positions southwest of Ploshchanka (Zhuravka gully or Zarafka gully?)
The exact location of Ivanivske that Russians are trying to advance towards from Klishchiivka
🤖💭 AI Plan (pre task) - the AI's step by step thought process
Read through the transcript carefully to understand the key points and flow of information
Identify the main topics/sections covered in the video based on the content (e.g. frontline updates by region, footage, analysis, etc.)
For each topic:
Summarize the key points concisely
Include any important details like locations, sources, quotes, opinions from Jonathan
Use the provided maps and locations to provide geographic context where relevant
Bold key phrases or locations for emphasis
Organize the topics with clear subheadings
Include an introduction and wrap-up section with Jonathan's opening remarks and sign-off
Select the most profound or poignant quote from the video
Review the summary to ensure all key points are covered and the information flows logically
Check for any parts of the transcript that were unclear and note them separately
Format the response using the provided XML template
Proofread for British English spelling and grammar
