There was no any war in Ukraine before u invaded there. Just leave Ukraine alone, quit that Bandera and other history nonsense for God's sake.
Imagine Turkey starts killing tens of thousands Azeris because "their country was created by Lenin". Or Sweden descides to restore the empire and...
Mariupol before and after Russia:
Out of countries u listed the only country where was genocide is Syria, and this genocide was done by Russia.
Russia wants to do same genocide in Ukraine now.
Ukrainians published a detalied review of captured Shahed-131 suicide drone.
PDF file here (in Ukrainian language):
https://t.me/usinfantryman/10647
Length - 2.6 m
Wingspan - 2.2 m
Weight - 135 kg
Warhead explosive weight - 15 kg
Range - about 900 km
Basically its a primitive drone...
Another evidence of terrible shortage and depletion in Russian army. Here words of Putin's propagandist:
"Я знаю бригады, в которых осталось по 60 пехотинцев. Коллега-военкор рассказывает о полке, в котором сегодня в строю только 6 штурмовиков – людей, готовых идти в атаку."...
Since 2000 Russia spent 1300 billion on military, Ukraine - 60 bln. 22 times difference.
Ukraine was not mobilized when war started that allowed Russia to capture large territories in south with empty plains. Once front lines were formed Russian advances virtually stopped. They still advanced...
My post from August:
Apparently filling army ranks with old alcoholics and criminals did not work well, so Russians were forced to declare mobilization. They simply left no other choice.
Interesting. Here is an august map by @JominiW
You can see that Kharkiv area, where the offensive happened was pretty much empty.
Russians had big force concentrations in areas 1 and 3 but little forces in area 2.
The reason why Russians retreated from area 3 (Izum) is that they...
Russia attacked Ukrainian power plants with missiles. Kharkov and some other cities have power outages.
Putin takes revenge on Ukrainian people for Ukrainian army victories.
Percent of Ukrainian territories captured by Russia since 24 Feb 2022.
In addition they occupied about 7% in 2014 (Crimea and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk).
Pro Russian map of Kharkiv offensive. I added front line before the offensive and 3 more confirmed liberated villages (Vasylenkove, Shevchenkive and Borisovke)
Its amazing that Ukrainians advance vs. prepared Russian defence lines despite complete Russian superiority in air force, artillery...