On February 7, within the operational zone of the Tavriya Operational-Strategic Group, soldiers from one of the mechanized units destroyed a Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter. The enemy's 'Alligator' with its crew was hit by a MANPADS and crashed into the ground in the Avdiivka direction. Commander of the Tavriya OSG, Oleksandr Tarnavskyi
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Ukraine debates mobilization of 509K troops, feasibility questioned
There is a heated public debate in Ukraine about mobilization to replace troops. The army wants to mobilize 509K, but it is unclear if it is truly needed (perhaps, the military could use a smaller number more efficiently) or even feasible (at some point, economy collapses) 5/
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Russia maintains high attack intensity; subsidence expected soon
Russia continues to throw bodies at the problem at a high rate, maintaining initiative and intensity of the attacks at the moment. It will eventually subside, and could happen soon, but we are not there yet 4/
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Ukrainian military faces critical infantry shortage and exhausted troops
But, in addition, Ukrainian military already faces critical shortage of infantry. The troops are exhausted and there is a pressure on morale. The WP reports that units are severely understaffed, with some having only 35-40% of people they should have. 2/
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US lack of support causes Ukrainian casualties and front collapse risk
As the U.S. fails to provide support to Ukraine, Ukraine pays in lives. Shortages of munitions force Ukrainian commanders to prioritize which areas to defend, creating a risk of a collapsing front. But it also means Russian attacks are more successful and increase causalities 1/
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British Intel: Avdiivka Main Russian Frontline Focus, Street Fighting
British intelligence reported that #Avdiivka (#Donetsk region) remains the main direction for Russia on the front line. The Russian army continues its attacks in the southeastern part of the city, where street fighting is ongoing.
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Ukraine’s HUR cyberattack causes massive failure in Russian drone control program
#працюєГУР У рашистів ― масштабний збій програми керування дронами: деталі кібератаки ГУР
https://
gur.gov.ua/content/u-rash
ystiv-masshtabnyi-zbii-prohramy-keruvannia-dronamy-detali-kiberataky-hur.html
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Regardez cette liste des pertes russes
Just look at this.
Given the chronic and acute lack of everything, this list of Russian losses is an epitome of the Ukrainian military’s skillfulness, iron will, and dedication. -
Ukrainian pilot Vladyslav Rykov killed on combat mission
On February 7, Ukrainian pilot Vladyslav Rykov, who had 385 combat missions, was killed while performing a combat mission, the Vasyl Nikiforov Tactical Aviation Brigade reported, citing Rykov's brother-in-arms, attack pilot Rostyslav Lazarenko.
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Russia storms Avdiivka with very large forces using artillery and infantry
Russia Storming #Avdiivka with ‘Very Large Forces’ #Russianforces are mainly employing #artillery, airstrikes, and infantry in the assault, because Russian tanks and armoured vehicles can not pass on the soft ground.