7. On using HIMARS and other long-range missiles to destroy or make bridges unusable:
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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HIMARS attack on Russian ammunition train kills 80, wounds 200
— ChrisO_wiki (@ChrisO_wiki) 7 août 2022
1/ Ukraine's recent HIMARS attack on a Russian ammunition train seems to have been an unusually high-casualty event – reportedly 80 Russians killed and another 200 wounded. I hadn't really thought about this until @TrentTelenko made an important point.
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Threads on Ukrainian HIMARS attack on Russian ammunition train at Brylivka
3. My threads on a Ukrainian HIMARS attack against a Russian ammunition train at Brylivka in August 2022: https://t.co/rqwWFswaO4
— ChrisO_wiki (@ChrisO_wiki) 7 août 20223. My threads on a Ukrainian HIMARS attack against a Russian ammunition train at Brylivka in August 2022:
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Russian soldiers’ views on commanders in Ukraine war intercepted calls
1/ What do Russian soldiers think of their commanders in Ukraine? This fourth in a series looks at soldiers' personal accounts and intercepted calls, as translated by @wartranslated, and what they say about their leaders' deficiencies and Russia's tactics in the Ukraine war.
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Russian soldiers refusing to fight in Ukraine: stories of those who quit
1/ What happens to Russian soldiers who refuse to continue fighting in Ukraine? In this fifth and penultimate in a series, I'll look at the stories of soldiers who've quit, using intercepted calls and personal accounts translated by @wartranslated. https://
x.com/i/status/15515
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Why Russian contract soldiers refuse orders and try to go home
— ChrisO_wiki (@ChrisO_wiki) 7 août 2022
1/ Why do Russian soldiers break on the Ukranian battlefield? This third in a series looks at at how their personal experiences of war have prompted some Russian contract soldiers to refuse orders, resign from their contracts and try to go home.
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Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Missile Strikes on Vinnytsia Region on August 7 Evening
The Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports on missile strikes on the Vinnytsia region on the evening of August 7. http://t.me/censor_net/15201
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Occupiers in Kherson region seize terminals and kidnap people over hryvnia use
In Kherson, Russian occupiers seize bank terminals from sellers and abduct locals over use of hryvnia
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Jessica Chastain visits Kyiv, meets Zelenskyy, visits Irpin and children’s hospital
American actress and producer Jessica Chastain visited Kyiv today In closed format, she met w/ Zelenskyy and head of his Office Yermak. She visited Irpin & children from Kherson and Chernihiv who are being treated in Kyiv children's hospital https://
suspilne.media/268717-do-kiev
a-priihala-aktorka-dzesika-cestejn/
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Blasts near Nova Kakhovka dam
Local residents in Nova Kakhovka report hearing explosions near the dam at the same time. While the shelling of the bridge in Nova Kakhovka cannot be confirmed, locals report seeing smoke rising from the direction of the dam after the explosions.