Russian commanders in Ukraine war may be reporting directly to Putin – ISW iStories reports quoting unnamed sources within GenStaff that Putin bypasses DefMin Shoigu & Chief of Staff Gerasimov and interacts directly w/ commanders of S & central groups https://
understandingwar.org/backgrounder/r
ussian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-23
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Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Putin bypasses defense chiefs to directly command Russian commanders
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They laid down their lives for Europe: RIP Volodymyr Solomny, Mykola Hirenko, Volodymyr Dmytrash, Dmytro Kolomiiets



They laid down their lives not only for Ukraine, but for all of Europe! Rest, comrades, rest and sleep!
The thoughts of men shall be
As sentinels to keep
Your rest from danger free. RIP – Volodymyr Solomny, Mykola Hirenko, Volodymyr Dmytrash (28yrs), pilot Dmytro Kolomiiets -

GUR chief’s greeting on Independence Day
GUR greets on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of Ukraine's Independence https://facebook.com/100069042885845/posts/pfbid0CLLbqDxj4fnHD8jPbUiUvF7KnXG2ifRQEmrKzmdMQGE2xXmk5mHT3RnCAYqD2QvDl/?d=n
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Estimates of Russia’s losses as of Aug 24, 2022 (AFU)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Aug. 24, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Stoltenberg: the price of war is Ukrainian lives
Stoltenberg rejected the West's apathy toward war: We are paying a price that can be measured in money. The price Ukrainians are paying is measured in lives
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Russian occupying forces shelled Dnipropetrovsk region at night (12 words max)
Russian occupying forces shelled Dnipropetrovsk Oblast throughout the night, targeting three districts with Grad and Uragan rocket systems: Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih and Dnipro, said regional governor Valentyn Reznichenko. According to him, the night was a continuous air raid alert.
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Russia Puts World on Brink of Nuclear Disaster Using Zaporizhzhia NPP as Staging Ground
Russia has put the world on the brink of nuclear disaster by using the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant as a staging ground for its war against Ukraine.
#news #war #liga https://
news.liga.net/ua/politics/ne
ws/zaporojskaya-aes-rossiya-postavila-mir-na-gran-yadernoy-katastrofy-ssha-v-oon
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6-month war review: UK intelligence findings
Six months into the invasion: minimal Russian advances, troop shortages, and eroded morale – UK intelligence
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Ukraine’s Independence Day message of freedom and sacrifice
Freedom is the highest value for us. We fight for it and are ready to sacrifice our lives for it.
— MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦 (@MFA_Ukraine) 24 août 2022
Every day, #Ukraine, our army, and each of us are fighting for our independence. And we know that we will win!
Happy Independence Day, Ukraine! 💙💛 pic.twitter.com/qcuYyxmMZjFreedom is the highest value for us. We fight for it and are ready to sacrifice our lives for it. Every day, #Ukraine, our army, and each of us are fighting for our independence. And we know that we will win! Happy Independence Day, Ukraine!
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Ukraine’s Defense Minister: Worst scenario behind, counteroffensive new stage
Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov told CNN that the "worst scenario" of the war is behind, while Ukraine's counteroffensive started a new stage. https://
en.hromadske.ua/posts/worst-wa
r-scenario-behind-ukraine-now-on-the-verge-of-new-stage-says-defense-minister-reznikov
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