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Russian stuff blowing up: Ukraine continues to press the attack south of Pokrovsk [1]

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Date: 2025-03-17

Russians on drone safari in Kherson go after children.

Novovasylivka is a village south of Pokrovsk. It is just east of Uspenivka. If Ukraine were to take this town the Russian troops north of here would be in danger of being surrounded.

x Novovasylivka. Pokrovsk front. Ukraine continues to achieve success on the pokrovsk front. With Uspenivka behind, next target is to drive Russians out of Novovasylivka.



[image or embed] — Orion412 (@orion412x.bsky.social) March 16, 2025 at 10:35 AM

A Russian T-72 goes bavovna.

x ⚡ The Phoenix Regiment of Unmanned Systems destroyed a Russian T-72 tank and MT-LB in Kharkiv region. Russians had hidden their equipment in forest belts, preparing for an offensive. However, it was detected and destroyed.



[image or embed] — NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) March 17, 2025 at 10:34 AM

Bavovna, Part 2

x A detonation of a Russian ammunition storage located in a village house in the Zaporizhzhia direction. Judging by the size of the explosion, there was a lot of good stuff there. 📹: Rubak unit of the 65th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces



[image or embed] — Anton Gerashchenko (@antongerashchenko.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 7:07 AM

Zelenskyy continues to shuffle generals around.

x Zelensky has appointed Andriy Hnatov to be the new chief of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.



[image or embed] — Meduza in English (@meduza.io) March 17, 2025 at 4:11 AM

Yakutsk in Russia’s Pacific East is in deep shit.

x Russian Yakutsk. Russia is unable to stop the flood of sewage because the money is spent to produce missiles for strikes on Ukrainian cities. Meanwhile, a Yakut "sculptor" Ivan Boppósov has made a "Statue of Liberty" out of what leaks from the sewage⤵️



[image or embed] — Anton Gerashchenko (@antongerashchenko.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 4:28 AM

Send them all to South Korea.

x 🇰🇷🇺🇦 South Korea & Ukraine discuss repatriation of N. Korean POWs. Seoul's FM Cho Tae-yul told Ukraine’s FM Andrii Sybiha that, under S. Korea’s Constitution, the captured soldiers are considered its citizens & can defect if they choose. — Yonhap en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN2025...



[image or embed] — NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) March 17, 2025 at 8:49 AM

Is anyone surprised?

The big question is what, if anything, Lithuania and Poland will do about it.

x 🇵🇱❗️ Tusk: "Dear allies, the investigation of the Lithuanian prosecutor’s office has confirmed our suspicions that responsible for setting fires to shopping centres in Vilnius and Warsaw are the Russian (!) secret services. Good to know before negotiations."



[image or embed] — Savchenko Volodymyr (@savchenkoua.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM

x 🇵🇱❗️ Tusk: "Dear allies, the investigation of the Lithuanian prosecutor’s office has confirmed our suspicions that responsible for setting fires to shopping centres in Vilnius and Warsaw are the Russian (!) secret services. Good to know before negotiations."



[image or embed] — Savchenko Volodymyr (@savchenkoua.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Cluster munitions do their job.

x Reported to be a Ukrainian HIMARS GLMRS strike (2 x M30 DPICM and 1 x M31 HE) on a concentration of Russian troops and equipment in the #Kursk AO. #OSINT #Russia #UkraineWar



[image or embed] — OSINT Intuit (@urikikaski.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 5:13 AM

An anti-drone net snags a Russian fiber-optic drone.

x A Ukrainian soldier filmed a rare moment when a Russian fiber-optic drone got tangled in anti-drone nets. These drones are resistant to electronic warfare due to their cable control, but the nets proved to be an effective defense — stopping it in its tracks!



[image or embed] — Meanwhile in Ukraine (@meanwhileua.bsky.social) March 16, 2025 at 10:52 PM

Russian evacuating a wounded soldier stop when they see a drone. One of them gets out and yells at the drone to come and get him.

Russians launch their deadly F bombs at a Ukrainian drone.

Slovakia needs Europe a lot more than Europe needs Slovakia.

x "Slovakia will not take part in any military missions in Ukraine and will not allocate "a single cent" for military aid to Kyiv." - Fico. — WarTranslated (Dmitri) (@wartranslated.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 9:07 AM

A trillion is a lot, even for rubles.

Looters gotta loot.

x Russians stealing a washer from a Ukrainian home. Yes, Russians cannot afford washing machines at home. Most Russians live in poverty, they don't even have proper toilets. They fight for the few elite in Moscow and St Petersburg. Russian "government" is a criminal enterprise.



[image or embed] — Orion412 (@orion412x.bsky.social) March 16, 2025 at 7:35 AM

Another 1,210 Russians and 19 tanks.

Translation: Ukraine can oust Russians from Transnistria.

x 🫡🇺🇦 Zelensky signed a law that provides for the possibility of sending units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to other states to ensure national security and repel armed aggression.



[image or embed] — The Ukrainian Review (@theukrainianreview.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 3:53 AM

There is no air service into Ukraine now due to the war. To get there you need to take the train.

x ⚡️Lviv airport could reopen by late spring, general director says. If there is a positive outcome regarding the end of the war, Lviv's international airport could resume flights as early as April or May this year.



[image or embed] — The Kyiv Independent (@kyivindependent.com) March 17, 2025 at 12:55 AM

Solovyov’s villa should be bulldozed.

x Solovyov recently told his audience that the war will not be over until he gets his Italian villa back. #OSINT #Russia #UkraineWar



[image or embed] — OSINT Intuit (@urikikaski.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 7:09 AM

Nobody will miss them.

x "Slovakia will not take part in any military missions in Ukraine and will not allocate "a single cent" for military aid to Kyiv." - Fico. — WarTranslated (Dmitri) (@wartranslated.bsky.social) March 17, 2025 at 9:07 AM

In other words, things in Russia will be back to normal.

x Drug and alcohol abuse, unemployment, crime, debt, domestic violence — these are just some of the societal issues the Russian authorities expect to have to deal with when hundreds of thousands of soldiers return home from the war.



[image or embed] — Meduza in English (@meduza.io) March 17, 2025 at 11:39 AM

They might as well take it since we aren’t using it anymore.

x France is calling for the US to return the Statue of Liberty because the US no longer represents the values that led France to offer the statue.



[image or embed] — Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) March 16, 2025 at 4:39 PM

Rest in peace.

Hopefully they made it out OK.

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