I held a phone call with the Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley. I provided a detailed update on the situation across key frontline sectors. We continue to conduct defensive operations and prepare for further actions.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Zaluzhnyi informs US General Milley on front situation
CinC AF of Ukraine General Valerii Zaluzhnyi: "I had a telephone conversation with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States, General Mark Milley. I informed him in detail about the situation in the main directions of the front. We continue to
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Dzharylhach Island linked to Kherson by sand isthmus
Media reports regarding Russian engineering work at Dzharylhach appear correct. The island was connected to Kherson via a narrow sand bridge sometime last year. pic.twitter.com/OyarjDxHL2
— The Intel Crab (@IntelCrab) 19 mai 2023Media reports about Russian engineering work at Dzharylhach appear to be accurate. The island was connected to Kherson by a narrow sand bridge sometime last year.
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Knights Guarding the Sky



Photo by the Public Relations Department of the 39th Tactical Aviation Brigade
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Wagner left with unnecessary fighters to die in Ukraine
6/ "And [the original] Wagner will be left with the unnecessary fighters, to die in the meat grinder on the territory of Ukraine."
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Prigozhin receives weapons and logistics from ex-deputy minister Mizintsev
Not only mercenaries, but also weapons, the lack of which Prigozhin complained about. The logistics, incidentally, are handled by [former Deputy Defence Minister] Mizintsev, who was transferred from the Ministry of Defence to Prigozhin.
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Wagner pulls experienced members from Ukraine to Sudan, rebrands as Musicians
1/ The Wagner mercenary group is reported to be pulling its most experienced members out of Ukraine and sending them to Sudan, with remaining "unnecessary fighters" being left to die in Bakhmut. It may rebrand itself as the "Musicians" or "Orchestra" private military company.
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Zaluzhny and Milley Discuss Patriot Effectiveness
Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Zaluzhny and U.S. General Milley discussed the effectiveness of the Patriot air defense system, air defense strengthening, and the frontline situation.
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Hard battles on the Tavriya frontline
Hard battles are ongoing on the Tavriya frontline. The enemy aims to seize control of Avdiivka and Marinka
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Explosions/strikes reported in Mariupol (approx.)
/1. Explosions/strikes reported in Mariupol. Presumably somewhere in the airport direction pic.twitter.com/zVm3dSNZGO
— Special Kherson Cat ๐๐บ๐ฆ (@bayraktar_1love) 19 mai 2023/1. Explosions/strikes reported in Mariupol. Presumably somewhere in the airport direction
