8/ Without revisiting the stakes of this fall of Bakhmout (https://lettrevigie.com/blog/2023/03/05/bilan-hebdomadaire-n-52-du-3-mars-2023-guerre-dukraine/…), note that this is a Russian victory. Despite what I read here or there, no one really knows what price was paid by either side. Yet that was the real stake of this

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7/ The offensive in the south will have truly begun in mid-February. It therefore took three full months to truly conquer the city. It falls exactly one year after Mariupol, but the latter had 400,000 inhabitants, while Bakhmut only had 70,000.

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4/ Bakhmut sector: Ukrainians have maintained their push against Russian positions north and south of the city: Sakko-Vanzetti remains Russian, no change at Orikhovo (Ukrainian), Ukrainians still halted between the two Berkhivka ponds

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5/ and Khromove. Further south, they took the forest sector south of Ivanivske but the Russians still hold the heights west of Klichivka. The city itself fell on May 20, which was acknowledged by the Ukrainians.

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3/ To the north of the Bakhmut sector, some small Russian advances in the Siversk area. In the northern sector, toward Kupiansk, a slight Russian advance to the town of Lyman-Pershy, south of Dvorichne.

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2/ On the southern front, little activity except the capture of an area by Ukrainians, northeast of Vouhledar, towards Volonokhova. Russian push around Avdivka, without change to the front line.

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The city Dnipro this morning; Russian missiles blew up a fire station in their missile strikes last night.

20 emergency vehicles were destroyed, along with three buildings. At least one emergency worker was injured.pic.twitter.com/U0bJZqy1Sz

— Jimmy Rushton (@JimmySecUK) 22 mai 2023

This morning in Dnipro, Russian missiles struck a fire station during last night's missile attacks. Twenty emergency vehicles and three buildings were destroyed, and at least one emergency worker was injured.

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helicopters – 294 (+0)
UAV operational-tactical level – 2830 (+8)
cruise missiles ‒ 1011 (+0)
warships / boats ‒ 18 (+0)
vehicles and fuel tanks – 6129 (+14)
special equipment ‒ 427 (+2)
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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UK intelligence has reported that Russia is likely to create a new “elite” attack aircraft group, codenamed Storm, to operate over the territory of Ukraine. The unit may include at least one squadron of Su-24 and Su-34 fighter-bomber aircraft, as well as attack helicopter squadrons.

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