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War on the Rocks

Ukraine at War, From Avdiivka to Zaluzhny

Jan 30, 2024
The podcast discusses the ongoing battle in Ukraine and Russia's relentless approach to war. They also explore Ukraine's efforts to defend its infrastructure and the importance of fortifying their forces. The hosts highlight the missed opportunity for the EU to provide financial support for Ukraine's reconstruction and war effort. Additionally, they discuss the controversy surrounding the potential firing of a Ukrainian General and its implications on the military and the Ukrainian president.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Russian military is making incremental gains in the battle at DFCA, focusing on threatening key cities like Donetsk and Kharkiv.
  • Russia's campaign against Ukraine's infrastructure aims to saturate their defense capabilities and diminish their ability to arm themselves.

Deep dives

The Situation at DFCA and Russian Advances

The ongoing battle at DFCA has seen Russian forces making incremental gains, while the situation remains stable but progressively worse. Despite previous losses, the Russian military has managed to replace and generate additional units. They continue to push for advancements in multiple areas, with a focus on threatening key cities like Donetsk and Kharkiv.

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