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malthaussen

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7. Indications are that the Russians are running out of infantry...

Sun Jun 5, 2022, 08:11 PM

Jun 2022

... they're using client militia armed with bolt-action rifles on the front lines. That's not likely to end well.

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The Battle for Severodonetsk [View all] Tomconroy Jun 2022 OP

Thanks for posting this! mucifer Jun 2022 #1

Slava Ukraini! Thank you. niyad Jun 2022 #2

I've read about it and it sounds about right . . . Lovie777 Jun 2022 #3

ty empedocles Jun 2022 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author empedocles Jun 2022 #5

Gutsy move by Ukraine's army! Beastly Boy Jun 2022 #6

Indications are that the Russians are running out of infantry... malthaussen Jun 2022 #7

UKR forces brilliantly drew RU forces into a well-laid trap Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #8

It is so encouraging to read this. AllyCat Jun 2022 #20

The news will grow more encouraging shortly. Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #23

Thx for posting! This is really great news, especially as "other intelligence" claims the Russians PortTack Jun 2022 #9

I was looking for reports all day long but couldn't find anything. I Tomconroy Jun 2022 #10

Agree.. I think they're pretty cautious PortTack Jun 2022 #17

The Ukrainian military has done a fantastic job blue-wave Jun 2022 #11

Good news! I am so impressed with Ukraine's resilience. Lonestarblue Jun 2022 #12

Reminds me of when Morgan Freeman in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves KS Toronado Jun 2022 #13

... sprinkleeninow Jun 2022 #14

Unfortunately, the breakout from Poposna is continuing in fits and starts. OnlinePoker Jun 2022 #15

Maybe the Ukrainian forces are planning the same there as they did in SVRdonestk PortTack Jun 2022 #18

Poposna was where the Russian general was KIA. Tomconroy Jun 2022 #21

They have over 1000 more to take his place. n/t OnlinePoker Jun 2022 #22

I'm sure they're queuing up keenly, having seen what's happened to their predecessors. Emrys Jun 2022 #29

earlier today the update from Ukraine was 50/50 split in the city WarGamer Jun 2022 #16

The Ukrainian's fallback towards Lysycansk, the Russian's "take ground", and get their shit pounded. denbot Jun 2022 #19

Thank you. Kick this. lamp_shade Jun 2022 #24

Getting some confirmation from other sources now. Tomconroy Jun 2022 #25

TERRIFIC News!!! 👍🌻 💙 Glory to Ukraine 💛 🌻 🇺🇦 nt Raine Jun 2022 #26

A highly-credible source inside Ukraine now reports Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #27

A bit more good news for some of you to discover when you awake Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #28

This morning I'm reading some reports that contradict Tomconroy Jun 2022 #30

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has confirmed an attempted Russian attack Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #31

Ukraine MOD just released a video statement which maybe Tomconroy Jun 2022 #32

I've read the reports, but have not seen the video. Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #34

The video is on the MOD facebook page. How's your Ukranian? Tomconroy Jun 2022 #35

Double thanks. Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #36

+1 Tomconroy Jun 2022 #37

The more desperate the Russians become, the more nervous we should become Bucky Jun 2022 #33

Severodonetsk would be difficult to take and hold. BrightKnight Jun 2022 #38

My source, a well-placed foreign military trainer volunteering inside UKR Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #39

I've read the deadline to take Sievierodonetsk is 6/10. Not sure Tomconroy Jun 2022 #40

Let's say that the incoming RU forces are going to find some surprises. Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #41

The latest reports from the inside suggest that the 3 RU brigades Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #42