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Andrie Martyanov
Author and Russian military analyst who hosts the Smoothie X-12 YouTube channel, appearing as an expert on Russian operations and strategy.
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Nov 3, 2025
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Pokrovsk Update, Ukraine Gets Patriot Systems /Andrie Martyanov & Lt Col Daniel Davis
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Andrie Martyanov, a prominent Russian military analyst and YouTuber, joins to discuss the ongoing situation in Pokrovsk and Eastern Front dynamics. He analyzes the shifting U.S. influence, the hesitance of Europe to seize Russian assets, and the impacts of sanctions on Russian energy. Martyanov reveals that 85% of Pokrovsk is under Russian control, trapping thousands of Ukrainians. He also critiques the limited effectiveness of Western air defenses like Patriots, and highlights the demographic strains on Ukraine's military capacity due to manpower loss and refugee outflow.
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