Truthfully, he came into this invasion as an inexperienced and untrained senior level commander, and he carried himself as a leader of a great army and an emerging nation. But – and there's always a but – he likely is physically, emotionally, and intellectually exhausted. 7/
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Ukraine war: defensive fight, unmodernized army, new equipment logistics
But that's not all: 1. He started this war without a fully modernized army, as part of a defensive fight…and incorporated hundreds of new pieces of equipment as the UAF modernized
2. He had to ensure the logistics support of all that new "stuff."
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Mark Hertling praises Gen Zaluzhnyi’s youth and leadership since 2022
GEN Zaluzhnyi is 51 y.o., extremely young for a Commander of any nation's Armed Forces. Most 4-star generals are in their 60's with much more experience. Since Feb '22 he's been the tactical, opn'l & strategic leader of the toughest fight we've seen in the 21st century. 2/
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Contexte sur la relation entre Zelenskyy et Zaluzhnyi
Many US media outlets proclaiming "Zelenskyy sacks Zaluzhnyi" or "Zaluzhnyi fired!" I don't see it that way. Allow me to provide some context. A 1/
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Question on authorization of Starlink use by Russia in occupied Ukraine
Did you authorize the use of Starlink by Russia in the territories it’s occupied in Ukraine?
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British Challenger 2 tank joins Ukrainian forces
⚡️The 🇬🇧British Challenger 2 tank is in service with the Armed Forces of 🇺🇦Ukraine
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 8 février 2024
The tank is unique in its kind. Very convenient to use, excellent optics, stabilization, convenient control, high degree of crew protection. Here, everything is done so technologically that it is… pic.twitter.com/av7jrRowOIThe British Challenger 2 tank is in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The tank is unique in its kind. It features excellent optics, stabilization, convenient controls, and a high degree of crew protection. Every aspect is designed with advanced technology to ensure optimal performance.
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U.S. Senate votes 95B aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan
The U.S. Senate votes on a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. It was put to a vote without border details to bypass Republicans' objections to previous packages. Sixty votes are needed. In this
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HRW: Over 10,000 buried in Mariupol between March 2022 and February 2023
The international human rights organization Human Rights Watch has released new data on the destruction of the city of Mariupol in Donetsk region by Russia. Human rights activists estimate that more than 10,000 people were buried in Mariupol between March 2022 and February 2023.
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Zelenskyy names Syrskyi as Ukrainian Armed Forces commander
Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine’s army chief Zaluzhnyi, appoints Syrskyi Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced in his evening address the appointment of Col-Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine https://euromaidanpress.com/2024/02/08/zelenskyy-dismisses-ukraines-army-chief-zaluzhnyi-appoints-syrskyi/
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War imposes unpopular necessities
Unpopular, yes, but if it is necessary, it will be imposed. This is war.