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Russian stuff blowing up: Ukraine makes gains in new Kursk offensive [1]
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Date: 2025-01-06
Ukraine is reported to have taken the villages of Berlin and Novosotnitskii in its new Kursk offensive.
x UA milanalyst states that the AFU has entered #Berdin and #Novosotnitskii in the #Kursk AO and are advancing to the NNW. No wonder the katsaps are recycling old videos...
What Akhmat doing?
UA Channel "Sofa Intelligence": «The Armed Forces of Ukraine are clearing the… pic.twitter.com/HB45pWUulp — OSINT (Uri Kikaski) 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 🇬🇪 (@UKikaski) January 6, 2025
x Ukrainian forces are confirmed to be inside Berdin and Novosotnitskii in the Kursk region. Russian sources claim they have already recaptured the villages and remaining Ukrainian forces were dealt with. The latter is unconfirmed. It looks like the AFU has not yet reached… pic.twitter.com/OzfZbgbnJD — NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) January 6, 2025
Here’s a podcast that wraps up developments in the new offensive.
x YouTube Video
Ukraine hits a rocket fuel plant in Rostov.
x Current: Russian sources are posting images of what appears to be another UA missile strike on the Russian "Kombinat Kamenskiy" solid rocket fuel chemical plant in Kamensk-Shakhtinskiy, #Rostov Oblast, Russia.
The white smoke is indicative of a steam or chemical release.#OSINT… pic.twitter.com/b7ADug4On2 — OSINT (Uri Kikaski) 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 🇬🇪 (@UKikaski) January 6, 2025
Watching Russian tanks get blown up never gets old.
x Bob got in touch
The EW system did not work, why? Because we have fiber optics and the tank got out of order
By Robert Madyar's crew pic.twitter.com/Ozaq5EacJW — PS01 □ (@PStyle0ne1) January 6, 2025
Uh oh. Putin may need to call Kim and tell him he needs more meat for the grinder.
x Zelenskyy: Russia Loses Entire North Korean Battalion in Kursk Within 48 Hours - United24 pic.twitter.com/dmXCqs2aza — AlexandruC4 (@AlexandruC4) January 5, 2025
And he needs to replace these guys.
x Out of ammo? No problem. The Stryker just switched to Plan B: crushing Russians under its wheels.
Efficiency at its finest. Rolling over invaders, one at a time. 🚜🔥 pic.twitter.com/JeXcl6ZIjP — Bandera Fella *-^ (@banderafella) January 6, 2025
The cream of the crop.
x #Russia welcome its new army recruits. Publicly humiliating them is par for the course.
In another video, a new soldier admits he's an alcoholic who's not had treatment but will try not to drink, while here a guy who can hardly walk, but passed fitness examination, is paraded! pic.twitter.com/sc8GEkrTcU — Tim White (@TWMCLtd) January 6, 2025
You can hide, but the drone will eventually find you.
This Russian Pantsir-S air defense system was hit by a drone launched from a Ukrainian sea drone near Skadovsk along the Black Sea coast in the Kherson region.
x Defeat by a warm drone of the Pantsir-S air defense system pic.twitter.com/7GQtmFuX5F — Slava 🇺🇦 (@Heroiam_Slava) January 6, 2025
x ВМС біля Скадовська уразили російський ЗРГК Панцирь за допомогою вашого дрона.
Раніше ми купували партію таких FPV, що інтегруються з морськими носіями. pic.twitter.com/pabdcMmroI — Serhii Sternenko ✙ (@sternenko) January 6, 2025
Fighting is ongoing at Kurakhove.
x Ukraine's Khortytsia group of forces reported on Jan. 6 that battles are ongoing in the Kurakhove sector as Russia "conducts assault operations in the urban area of Kurakhove in the direction of Petropavlivka and Dachne." — The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) January 6, 2025
I guess the plan was to have no witnesses.
x The boy, disguised as a Ukrainian soldier, was allegedly instructed to plant explosives at an entrance to a military facility premises in December 2024. The plotters then intended to detonate the explosives remotely, killing the boy as well, the Prosecutor General's Office said,… — The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) January 6, 2025
Another 1,550 losers and 62 artillery systems.
Meanwhile, in Transnistria, residents continue to freeze and wait for Tsar Vlad to turn the gas back on.
x Transnistria is becoming more and more like the old Soviet Union.
With russian gas gone, water supplies have partially failed and people are being provided with field kitchens.
People there have already been warned that they may not have mobile internet access. Currently, the… pic.twitter.com/WZTGGEafWq — Jürgen Nauditt 🇩🇪🇺🇦 (@jurgen_nauditt) January 6, 2025
x and a peaceful resolution begins with the withdrawal of troops
- said Moldovan Prime Minister Recean.
He insists that the #ruZZian military should be replaced by independent peacekeepers.
The second step of reintegration, according to his plan, — Aurora Borealis 🤫 (@aborealis940) January 6, 2025
Speaking of freezing …
x In Yakutia, Russia, people were left without heating in 50-degree frost due to a communal accident.
In Zhigansk on the night of January 1, the boiler house stopped working. The temperature dropped to 5-7 degrees Celsius in some apartments. The situation is especially difficult… pic.twitter.com/jc5g8vdQDA — Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) January 6, 2025
His 15 minutes are up.
x 🚨😁 Mamkin, ablogger from the 810th orc brigade, before he was zeroed out by the Ukrainians, spent three days broadcasting his obscene language from "some f#cked place" in Kursk region: "the 200s are lying around, everyone is shooting, and he is shitting himself." And so he died… pic.twitter.com/1IyDPm3l7p — PS01 □ (@PStyle0ne1) January 6, 2025
At the start of the war Lukashenko was already trying to work both sides of the fence.
x 🛑In the first days of the war, Lukashenko apologized to Zelensky for the launches of Russian missiles from Belarus, - Zelensky.
In a telephone conversation, he told Zelensky that he was not guilty of the launches of these missiles, but could not do anything.
Channel 24 pic.twitter.com/44KSIBK74U — Malinda 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇵🇱🇨🇦🇮🇹🇦🇺🇬🇧🇬🇪🇩🇪🇸🇪 (@TreasChest) January 5, 2025
Elderly Russians being evicted into the cold by North Koreans.
x InformNapalm has published footage captured by Ukrainian soldiers. North Koreans in the Kursk region are forcing elderly Russians out into the cold to take shelter in their homes, presumably to hide from drones.
The video, showing a local house being used as a shelter for North… pic.twitter.com/6xMiVr5NwM — WarTranslated (Dmitri) (@wartranslated) January 6, 2025
This reminds me of the classic photo of the dead animal in the middle of a highway that was painted over by a highway striping crew.
x This is the Russian level
Residents of occupied Mariupol complain that the Russians have asphalted the trees. pic.twitter.com/gKCDGHBS3q — Devana 🇺🇦 (@DevanaUkraine) January 5, 2025
How’s the second best army in the world doing in providing needed transportation for its troops?
x 😁👇 Russian TV encourages ordinary citizens to freely give their personal cars to the army
The 3 day capture of Kyiv is going exactly according to plans. What else? Ah, yeah, Russia is whinning pic.twitter.com/TsVrgqptgO — PS01 □ (@PStyle0ne1) January 6, 2025
x The Russian MoD releases footage of a Russian 'construction and repair site' of homemade armored trucks and buggies for assault units by repairmen of the Center group in the Pokrovsk direction.
You read it right. Homemade armored trucks and buggies for assault units. pic.twitter.com/8fEL6RBOie — NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) January 6, 2025
Maybe this is why they need vehicle donations.
x A Russian soldier recorded a New Year's greeting, wishing everyone to celebrate "peacefully and amicably," and then proceeded to shoot at his own vehicle. Apparently, that's how greetings are done in Russia. pic.twitter.com/evkCD8JLCZ — WarTranslated (Dmitri) (@wartranslated) January 6, 2025
Very heartbreaking.
x “We need to introduce Papa to Persyk (Peach), he's never seen her before”: Ukrainian little girl introduces her new kitten to her fallen father 💔 pic.twitter.com/ra5VBtvFX8 — In Ukraine (@InUKRofficial) January 6, 2025
There is beauty to be found everywhere, even in a trench.
x Value every moment pic.twitter.com/0jOiEqGj6i — In Ukraine (@InUKRofficial) January 6, 2025
“ … they’re bringing in the wounded.”
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