Zelensky says stalemate with Russia not an option, criticizes Macron’s calling to not humiliate Russia. President Zelensky told FT that he does not see preconditions for Russia to stop the war in Ukraine, adding that sanctions “haven’t had much influence on Russia yet.”
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Rybar report contradicts pro-Russian advances near T2104
I did not really have time to update more earlier, but the report by Rybar contradicts earlier pro-Russian reports of Russian advancement down closer to the T2104 road.
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Zelensky: Ukraine needs equipment and personnel for offensive
Zelensky explained why the Armed Forces of Ukraine are not advancing: 10 times more equipment and people are needed https://censor.net/ua/n3346506
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Russian Orthodox Church condemns Ukrainian Church independence, seizes Crimea dioceses
On June 7, the Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow condemned the Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church — Moscow Patriarchate, which declared independence from the ROC and seized Crimean dioceses from the Ukrainian Church. https://
en.hromadske.ua/posts/russian-
orthodox-church-reacts-to-uoc-mps-declaration-of-independence-by-stripping-it-of-its-crimean-dioceses
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Urban warfare continues in Sievierodonetsk, mayor says situation tense
Mayor: Urban warfare in Sievierodentsk continues, situation tense. “Large quantities of enemy artillery and equipment are located in the city. They try to attack, we’re trying to stop them,” Sievierodonetsk Mayor Oleksandr Striuk said.
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Since Russia’s invasion began, over 300 people have died in Mykolaiv region, Kim
Since the start of Russia's invasion in the Mykolaiv region, more than 300 people have died, – Kim
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Russian authorities silence families of sunken Moskva cruiser sailors
In #Russia, the families of sailors from the sunken #Moskva cruiser are compelled to withhold information about their dead relatives. https://
kyivpost.com/ukraine-politi
cs/authorities-shush-families-of-moskva-cruiser-sailors-killed-by-ukrainian-strike-intelligence.html
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Charles Michel: Russia attacked UN values by invading Ukraine
President of the European Council Charles Michel says that by attacking #Ukraine, #Russia attacked not only one country, it attacked the values of the United Nations. https://
kyivpost.com/world/michel-b
y-attacking-ukraine-russia-attacked-values-of-united-nations.html
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Armored vehicle safety vs. crew morale during artillery attacks
15/ MORALE KILL: being inside an armoured vehicle is still the safest place to be during an artillery attack. Nonetheless, a poorly motivated crew may decide to bail out and run away to take their chances elsewhere, rather than risk being incinerated by a direct hit.
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Reasons to Abandon Immobilized Combat Vehicles
There's a good reason for abandoning mobility-killed vehicles: they're completely exposed to attacks. The Russian tanks and BMPs shown below were likely mobility-killed first before some took direct hits from artillery.
