One Hundred Dead Choppers: Russia’s Helicopter Losses (www.kyivpost.com)
‘We’ll Tear You Apart’ – Ukrainian Soldiers Are Trolling Russian Commanders on Telegram (www.kyivpost.com)
An intercepted phone call between a Kremlin soldier and his wife also discusses how Russian prisoners have been conscripted and “brought to front line for slaughter.”
Russia Says F-16 Jets in Ukraine Will be Seen as ‘Nuclear’ Threat (www.kyivpost.com)
The Netherlands and Denmark are leading a plan to train Ukrainian pilots on using the US-made aircraft as part of an 11-nation coalition.
EXPLAINED: Russian Commander Stanislav Rzhytsky Shot Dead After Posting Runs on Strava Running App (www.kyivpost.com)
A Russian commander with an apparent habit of posting his running routes on social media has been shot dead while jogging in the city of Krasnodar....
Russian Commander Shot Dead After Posting Runs on Strava Running App (www.kyivpost.com) Ukrainian
One of only four accounts on Monday evening that had liked post about Rzhytsky’s last run shares the name of Major General Kyrylo Budanov – the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence.
Sweden’s High-Tech CV-90 Fighting Vehicles Are in Ukraine – Here’s What They Can Do - Kyiv Post (www.kyivpost.com)
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‘Starve, Stretch and Strike’: Ukraine’s Summer Offensive Strategy (www.kyivpost.com)
The latest views of experts and evidence compiled by Kyiv Post, increasingly suggests that Ukraine’s “slow” offensive progress is an intentional tactic aimed at exacting a high Russian toll.
British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine 2 July 2023 (www.kyivpost.com)
Latest from the British Defence Intelligence.
Any news on the Chinese cameras security risk in Ukraine? (www.kyivpost.com)
“Before the war broke out, Ukraine had just rolled out “Safe City” across the country: an extensive network of video surveillance. The cameras, often with an internet connection, appear to come largely from Chinese state-owned companies and are easy to hack. Is Russia watching?”...
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 30, 2023 (www.kyivpost.com)
Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.
Reports are appearing, in The New York Times and elsewhere, that senior Russian military officers may have known about chief of the Wagner mercenary force chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plans in advance an (www.kyivpost.com)
Plot Thickens: Russian Generals Supported Wagner Mutiny but Backed Out – US Intelligence (www.kyivpost.com)
Speculation continues as to why Prigozhin embarked on his “March for Justice” at the weekend, what prompted it, why it failed and who knew - some answers may now be forthcoming.
Plot Thickens: Russian Generals Supported Wagner Mutiny but Backed Out – US Intelligence (www.kyivpost.com)
Speculation continues as to why Prigozhin embarked on his “March for Justice” at the weekend, what prompted it, why it failed and who knew - some answers may now be forthcoming.
Lukashenko Orders Full Combat Readiness of Belarusian Army (www.kyivpost.com)
Lukashenko claimed that the alleged Belarusian opposition was prepared to launch an armed rebellion – a March on Minsk – following the events in Russia.
‘Trucks Full of Corpses’ – Intercepted Phone Call Suggests Massive Wagner Losses (www.kyivpost.com)
Wagner recruitment leaflets promise “the best training, health and life insurance,” but the Russian soldier in the call suggests the reality is far grimmer.
Budanov Responds to Reports He’s Dead – ‘A Squad of Immortal Commanders is Being Created’ (www.kyivpost.com)
In an exclusive comment to Kyiv Post, Kyrylo Budanov mocked Russian propaganda attempts to convince people he was dead, in a coma or simply AI-generated.
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 17, 2023 (www.kyivpost.com)
Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.
Why a $19,000 Frying Pan Has Sparked Another Potential Kyiv Bomb Shelter Scandal (www.kyivpost.com)
In what a Ukrainian MP has described as a “corrupt scheme”, a district administration in the capital has raised a few eyebrows with some very extravagant purchases.
Russian Oligarch’s Website Boasts of Taking 350 Ukrainian Children From Bakhmut, Swiftly Gets Deleted (www.kyivpost.com)
There have been calls for the ICC to investigate Oleg Deripaska over the deleted post which is potential evidence of a war crime – the unlawful deportation of children.
Russians Furious After Ukraine HIMARS Strike ‘Kills 100 Troops' (www.kyivpost.com)
Ukraine has not officially confirmed the strike, but one official told Kyiv Post they ‘stood in the open air for two hours’, long enough to 'transport the HIMARS, enter the coordinates and hit them.'
Russians Furious After Ukraine HIMARS Strike ‘Kills 100 Troops' (www.kyivpost.com)
Russians Furious After Ukraine HIMARS Strike ‘Kills 100 Troops' (www.kyivpost.com)
Moscow Rigs Toxic Chemical Plant Next to Sulfuric Acid Lake with Explosives, Ukraine Claims (www.kyivpost.com)
The Crimean Titan chemical plant is ready to blow, and if the Ukrainian army gets close and the charges are set off, the toxic cloud released will be ‘worse than Chornobyl,’ one official said.