UKR’s MinDef on June 17 about the offensive advance
Today it is difficult to say anything about the battlefield compared to the previous days. Yesterday, the UKR made its first strategic capture of the village of Piatykhatky (maps) at the western end of the Zaporozhye Front. Reports of her condition vary. A Russian mailblogger claims that Russia and Ukraine explicitly captured the village, followed by Ukrainian forces stationed there destroyed from the air The village itself was re-occupied after that.
On the other hand, other Russian sources, including Girkin, claim that Ukraine is the village unified and prepares to push into the neighboring village of Zherbyanki (maps). The Russian message similarly stated that the logistics hub and strategic target Vasylivka (maps) under Russian rule A.I Enter curfew, seems to indicate that Russia is already preparing for a Ukrainian turn. Elsewhere, the Russian offensive appears to be gaining momentum and ground. ISW writes that “Russian forces made gains in the Kobyansk region (maps(and continued ground offensives along the Svatov-Kremina Line)maps) on June 19.“
In Russian-occupied Rykov in the western province of Kherson, a Ukrainian attack with British Storm Shadow cruise missiles almost completely destroyed a Russian munitions depot. Here are the aftermath of what happened six hours later Secondary explosions From the compound remained.
In other news, the European Union announced a new financial (civilian) aid package for Ukraine worth €50,000,000,000 (50 billion). “Unlike previous support packages het plan Funded by contributions from Member States rather than borrowing in the marketsCome back what is this! Don’t ask football fans to buy a second ticket during the first half!
RU Armory After the Shadows of the British Storm. Maximum secondary eruptions
Before and after British Storm Shadows
An important part to feel the current RU feelings