Russia said Ukraine launched another missile attack on Sevastopol in Crimea According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, its military stopped an attempted attack with a Neptune anti-ship missile on the occupied peninsula
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Russian tactical adjustments improve precision; Avdiivka costly sunk cost assault
Final thoughts: the Russians are making adjustments tactically that in aggregate are improving some of their targeting and precision strikes. Avdiivka is a brutal costly assault, but the Russian command is committed to this now, like a sunk cost. /end
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Russian Skalpel and modified Lancet loitering munitions arriving in Ukraine
Russian Skalpel and modified Lancet loitering munitions are reportedly arriving into Ukraine: https://t.co/tls8daKTFC and https://t.co/hh7FZThc67
— Dara Massicot (@MassDara) 9 novembre 2023Russian Skalpel and modified Lancet loitering munitions are reportedly arriving into Ukraine: https://
x.com/sambendett/sta
tus/1720188499645661631?s=20
… and https://
mil.in.ua/en/news/the-la
ncet-drone-has-acquired-the-ability-to-destroy-targets-protected-by-nets/
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Ukraine officials warn of storing ammunition for future strikes
Ukrainian officials have expressed this concern that they are storing up for future strikes: /10
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Russia’s monthly missile launches fell from 180 to under 20
Citing @rochanconsulting’s work below,Russia launched around 180 missiles monthly at Ukraine from July-September, on average. In October they launched less than 20 (excluding Shaheds). /9 Link: https://
rochan-consulting.com/wp-content/upl
oads/2023/09/Issue-329-2.pdf
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Russian missile launches fell in October, possibly stockpiling for winter
Next: Russian long-range missile launches against Ukraine in October are much lower compared to previous months’ patterns. Is it a glitch, or, are they stockpiling for big launches later in winter months? /8
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Russia loses 200 vehicles and thousands in Avdiivka assault
Next, Russia continues to launch attacks to encircle Avdiivka and losses are not stopping the commitment. The British MOD suggests they’ve lost 200 vehicles in 3 weeks and several thousand personnel. The assaults continue /6
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Strike against 128th shows improved recon-strike loop
..last week's strike against the 128th means they feel confident enough in their targeting loop to launch this type of missile against a time-sensitive target. It suggests improvement in their recon-strike loop. /5
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Russian forces: targeting, Avdiivka assaults, missile hoarding, loitering munitions
A few observations about Russian forces in recent weeks that I'm watching: improvements to targeting, continued assaults on Avdiivka, possible missile hoarding, and new loitering munitions. /1