#Russia ๐ท๐บ made minor advances near Novoprokopivske, but their advances around Ochereyne seem to have slowed down now. #Avdiivka zone remains the most active with 31 ๐ท๐บ attacks repelled by #Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ
Other highly active zones are #Bakhmut (17 attacks), #Novopavlivka (15 attacks) #Kupyansk (14 attacks) and #Lyman (7 attacks). No front line changes reported from these directions.
๐บ๐ฆ continues to keep #Krynki on left bank of #Dnipro, fighting in the area continues, including river battles.
There are moments in our lives that unexpectedly become pivotal.
Like when Alessandra learned there is no word for privacy in #russian making her think about how each #language carries the different culture of its people...
Intense fighting in #Kislivka on Kypyansk axis, where ๐ท๐บ introduced new forces but so far #Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ positions hold in spite of some ๐ท๐บ minor advances.
๐ท๐บ attempts to regain control of the Nestriga islet on #Dnipro but with no success.
Russians launch terrorist attack in Ukraine, killing 2 people in #Dnipro.
One Russian strategic bomber #Tu-22 has been downed.
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Operator Starsky is an officer of the National Guard of #Ukraine, who joined during the war in #Donbass in 2014.
He partecipated in the successful defense of the #Hostomel Airport of #Kyiv in February 2022.
These kind of pictures from #Dnipro#Ukraine illustrate what civilians are facing in Ukraine under the continuing attacks of civilian targets by Russia.
After destroying the #Kakhovka Dam, Ukraine's largest, Russia has now bombed Ukraine's largest hydroelectric plant, spilling oil into the #Dnipro River. This relentless #ecocide is poisoning the heart of #Ukraine.
๐งต In the morning, the Russian Federation carried out the largest mass attack on energy facilities , fired at the DTEK thermal power plant, severely damaged property: facilities of generation, transmission and distribution of electricity
It also attacked the Dniprovska HPP in Zaporizhzhia. " There is a fire at the station, emergency services and energy workers are working on the spot. There is no threat of a breakthrough, the situation is under control"
Aftermath of a Russian drone strike in Dnipro
A rescue worker operates at the site of an apartment building damaged by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine February 23. REUTERS/Mykola Synelnykov
Emergency personnel evacuate a woman at the site where an apartment block was heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike, in #Dnipro, #Ukraine, January 15, 2023. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
โน Ukrainian marines achieved a great victory against all the odds when they crossed the #Dnipro River in 2023, despite the mission being 'doomed to fail'
During the summer of 2023, Ukrainian troops from the 35th Marine Brigade crossed the river and established a foothold on the left bank
So, what is currently happening on the Dnipro as the Ukrainians retain their foothold and #Russia continues to try to dislodge them?
Emergency personnel evacuate a woman at the site where an apartment block was heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike in Dnipro, Ukraine, January 15, 2023. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Russia launched a terror wave of around 110 missiles tonight against civilian targets all over Ukraine. Most of them have been neutralized but some reached their intended civilian targets. So far we can identify the followin atrocities: