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defense-and-national-security2 years ago

Ukraine's Counteroffensive Shatters Russia's Defensive Line

Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia has gained momentum as its armored vehicles, including American-made Strykers, breached Russia's main defensive line known as the "Surovikin line" in the southeast. Ukrainian infantry had already passed the main layer of defenses weeks ago, but now the armored vehicles have advanced past anti-tank obstacles and are nearing the town of Verbove. If Ukraine can secure its advance in the area, it can then move towards the key waypoint of Tokmak and ultimately aim to take the city of Melitopol. The arrival of the first U.S. Abrams tanks in Ukraine further strengthens their military capabilities.

via The Hill|
#armored-vehicles#counteroffensive#defense-and-national-security
conflictwar2 years ago

Advances and Battles: Ukraine's Ongoing Conflict Revealed

Ukrainian troops have breached the main Russian defensive line west of Verbove, but now they face the challenge of crossing a mile of open ground to reach the settlement. The Ukrainian forces must navigate this exposed terrain while being targeted by Russian drones, artillery, and bombs. The ongoing battle has resulted in heavy Ukrainian losses, but they are determined to push forward. The Ukrainian armed forces' 9th Operational Corps is leading the charge, utilizing their best-equipped brigades and armored vehicles to protect their troops. The liberation of Verbove is a monumental task, but the Ukrainian forces are determined to succeed.

via Forbes|
#conflictwar#military-strategy#russia
conflictinternational-relations2 years ago

Ukraine's Counteroffensive Gains Momentum, Overcoming Russian Defense Lines

Ukrainian forces have made significant progress in their counteroffensive against Russian defenses in southeastern Ukraine, breaking through major lines of defense and advancing towards towns such as Verbove and Novoprokopivka. While it is unclear if they have breached the Surovikin line, the Ukrainian troops are strengthening their position and conducting artillery attacks. The recent advancements have raised hopes of a breakthrough in the West. Meanwhile, Russia is facing resistance in its own counteroffensive and may need to redirect troops to provide reinforcements.

via Yahoo News|
#conflictinternational-relations#counteroffensive#russia
conflictinternational-relations2 years ago

Ukraine's Counteroffensive Gains Momentum, Overcoming Russian Defense Lines

Ukrainian forces have made significant progress in their counteroffensive against Russian defenses in southeastern Ukraine, breaking through major Russian lines of defense in the Zaporizhzhia region. They are advancing towards the towns of Verbove and Novoprokopivka, potentially breaching the Surovikin line. While there is still resistance and the situation remains fluid, the recent faster-paced progress has raised hopes of a breakthrough. Russia is also launching a counteroffensive but is facing stiff resistance from Ukraine and may need to redirect troops for reinforcements.

via The Hill|
#conflictinternational-relations#counteroffensive#russia
conflictdefense2 years ago

Ukrainian Troops Advance Past Russian Trenchlines

Ukrainian troops have crossed the first of the three main defensive lines, known as the Surovikin Line, constructed by Russian forces in southern Ukraine. The 82nd Brigade of the Ukrainian air-assault forces successfully crossed the outermost trench just outside Verbove in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The goal of the Ukrainian brigades is to flank Novoprokopivka by liberating Verbove and ultimately break through the entire Surovikin Line to reach Tokmak. The Russian garrison in Verbove may be at risk as the Ukrainian brigades are powerful and fresh, and the arrival of the 76th Guards Air Assault Division might not be enough to save them.

via Forbes|
#conflictdefense#counteroffensive#russian-trenchlines