Okay, I see. Basically, Russia’s war in Ukraine rests on four main pillars:
“It was a feint”
“It was a goodwill gesture”
“We’re deliberately slowing down to reduce civilian casualties” “We haven’t really started anything yet”
Sounds like a good & sustained operation plan.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russia’s war justifications: four pillars of a “sustained operation plan”
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Kyiv Independence Day: 189 air raids reported, Ukraine will win.
#Kyiv. #IndpendenceDay2022. During one of the air raids.
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 24 août 2022
189 air raids reported in Ukraine today. #Ukraine will win.
🎥 @ZarinaZabrisky pic.twitter.com/n3WKeRM3dq#Kyiv. #IndpendenceDay2022. During one of the air raids. 189 air raids reported in Ukraine today. #Ukraine will win. @ZarinaZabrisky
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A hard day in Ukraine but hope for a new sunrise
It’s been a hard day, one of over 180 days of the big war. But we have lived through it — and there will be a new sunrise very soon. Putin will again fail to eradicate us. Goodnight from fighting Ukraine! #IndependenceDay
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US warns Russia may announce referendums in occupied Ukraine this week
According to the U.S., #Russia may announce "referendums" in the temporarily occupied territories of #Ukraine already this week. #RussiaIsATerroristState
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US new aid package: NASAMS, Vampire, and Puma drones for Ukraine
Politico: #Ukraine to receive 6 advanced NASAMS air defense systems, a new counter-drone capability called #Vampire, and additional RQ-20 Puma drones as part of the U.S.'s new military aid package.
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Marshall Center congratulates Ukrainian alumni on Independence Day
George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies: "Happy #IndependenceDay to our 694 #alumni from the Ukraine who are strong partners in our network of more than 15,000 #security professionals from 157 nations. #StrongerTogether"
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Ukrainian Armed Forces thank Polish President
🇵🇱 🇺🇦 The Armed Forces of Ukraine are grateful for the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda on congratulations on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the Restoration of Independence of Ukraine! pic.twitter.com/0q8UDHPj4U
— Генеральний штаб ЗСУ (@GeneralStaffUA) 24 août 2022The Armed Forces of Ukraine express their gratitude to President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda for his congratulations on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of Ukraine's Independence Day!
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Resilient Ukrainian Warriors Fulfill Combat Missions
"Brave, unyielding, and principled – you stand where it's toughest, yet fulfill your combat missions with honor and daily prove to the Russian aggressor that the Ukrainian people cannot be defeated!" – stated Oleksandr Syrskyi.
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Ukrainian Armed Forces on a Hot Front
service members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who are carrying out combat missions on one of the most intense fronts.
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Deputy Commander-in-Chief and Ground Forces Commander Honored Military Personnel on Independence Day
On the occasion of Ukraine's Independence Day, the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Yevhen Moisyuk, and the Commander of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, honored military personnel with departmental awards and valuable gifts.