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Russia-Ukraine War Flash Report - 27 FEB 24 02:45 PST - Russian Suspends Gasoline Exports for Six Months/Internet Outage

A spokeswoman for Alexander Novak, the Deputy Prime Minister, confirmed that Russia is banning all gasoline exports for six months, starting March 1. "In order to offset excessive demand for petroleum products, it is necessary to take measures to help stabilize prices in the domestic market."

Ukraine conducted a series of highly targeted drone strikes, damaging and destroying vacuum and a...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 26 FEB 2024 23:59 PST - Ukraine Continues to Fall Back From Avdiivka

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 26 FEB 2024 23:59 PST - Ukraine Continues to Fall Back From Avdiivka

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Sweden-Belgium Flash Report - 26 FEB 24 16:50 PST - Sweden's NATO Membership Approved by Hungary's Parliament

The Hungarian Parliament overwhelmingly approved Sweden's accession into the NATO Alliance, paving the way for the 32nd member of the defensive pact.

Hungary had previously stated that it would approve Sweden's membership after Türkiye and then dragged out the process for another month. An attempt by the minority party in Parliament to accelerate the vote in early February was thwarted.<...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 25 FEB 2024 23:59 PST - Russia Has it's Orders - There is No Quarter on the Battlefield

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 25 FEB 2024 23:59 PST - Russia Has it's Orders - There is No Quarter on the Battlefield

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SITREP 610 is 54 pages ...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 23-24 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Two Years of Full-Scale War

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 23-24 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Two Years of Full-Scale War

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Two Years Ago - The Shot Heard Round the World

It was the morning of February 23, 2022 in Ukraine. Less than 24 hours earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a rambling unhinged speech, recognizing the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics as independent states, and outlining reasons for expanding his war against Ukraine.

TikTok user gar_moniya posted this video from Novoluhanske, on the northern edge of the DNR. The...

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Updated: Russia-Ukraine Flash Report and Housekeeping - 23 FEB 24 15:00 PST - Russian A-50U Downed

Update: Literally after hitting send, analysts confirmed a video showing Russian air defense shooting down their own aircraft. That solves the mystery of how this happened.

A Russian A-50U, one of only eight AWACS aircraft remaining in the entire VKS, was shot down over the Krasnodar Krai region of Russia, near the Azov Sea. Absolutely confirmed by local reports and numer...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 22 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - It's Batman!

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 22 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - It's Batman!

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SITREP 608 is 61 pages ...

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Moldova-Transnistria Flash Report - 22 FEB 24 15:15 PST - If it looks like a psyop, it probably is

There is growing chatter that on February 28, the ruling Council of Transnistria will make a formal request to President Vladimir Putin to recognize the breakaway republic of Moldova and start an annexation process.

You've probably noticed this has no mention in the Situation Reports. We're very well aware of the chatter, and we are going to add it to the rumors section.

Romanian of...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 21 FEB 2024 22:50 PST - Russian Trainees Have Another Mass Casualty Event

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 21 FEB 2024 22:50 PST - Russian Trainees Have Another Mass Casualty Event

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SITREP 607 is 49 pages ...

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Russia-Ukraine War Flash Report - 21 FEB 24 16:15 PST - Situation at Novomykhailivka Deteriorating

Russia-Ukraine War Flash Report - 21 FEB 24 16:15 PST - Situation at Novomykhailivka Deteriorating

The lack of ammunition for Ukraine has reached a tipping point. Russian forces captured Pobieda, with Ukrainian troops withdrawing for force preservation. The small village withstood 10 years of war. 

We also adjusted the map at Novomykhailivka, bringing the line of conflict to the eastern edge of the settlement. The bulk of the fighting has moved east.

Novomykhailivka is now i...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 20 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Definitely Not Going to Plan

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 20 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Definitely Not Going to Plan

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SITREP 606 is 53 pages ...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 19 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - New Defensive Lines Hold

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 19 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - New Defensive Lines Hold

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SITREP 605 is 61 pages ...

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Russia-Ukraine War Flash Report - 19 FEB 24 13:00 PST - Russian Defector Killed In Spain

Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov, who defected to Ukraine in August 2023 with a Mi-8 helicopter, was found shot dead in the Spanish village of Villajoyosa. Kuzminov became internationally famous after speaking out against Russia's war of aggression and Ukraine, arranging to have his family exit Russia in coordination with his defection. He was also featured in a September 2023 documentary.

He...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 18 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Russia Executes POWs

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 18 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Russia Executes POWs

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SITREP 604 is 60 pages ...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 17 FEB 2024 15:30 PST - Avdiivka Falls

Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 17 FEB 2024 15:30 PST - Avdiivka Falls

Yes, you're getting a Saturday update.

No, World War III did not break out, and you don't need to panic build your bunker.

Around 02:00 hours PST, based on pictures and videos that were geolocated by the Euro team, we were all convinced that Ukraine was doing a complete withdrawal from Avdiivka. That withdrawal is complete, including the Avdiivka Coke Plant. The 2024-02-17 23:21:08 +0000 UTC View Post

Russia Flash Report for 16 FEB 2024 13:30 PST - Alexei Navalny, Dead at 47

Alexei Navalny, 47, died at the IK-3 "Polar Wolf" Penal Colony in Kharp, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, where he was incarcerated. Navalny was a political prisoner serving a 30.5-year prison sentence and was considered a rival of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the 2010s.

The Federal Penitentiary Service claimed that after going on a walk, Navalny reported he felt unwell, col...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 15 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Ukraine's Avdiivka Retreat Goes Wrong

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 15 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Ukraine's Avdiivka Retreat Goes Wrong

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SITREP 603 is 45 pages ...

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United States Flash Report for 15 FEB 2024 15:30 PST - One Congress, Three Issues

Three things from the United States. One that directly impacts Ukraine. One that partially impacts Ukraine. One that impacts Americans.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Ending Congressional Session for 13-Day President's Day Break

As someone who works 12 to 14-hour days five days a week and another four to six hours on my Friday-Saturday "weekend," and as someone who has been rep...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 15 FEB 2024 13:15 PST - Some Good News From Avdiivka

The map is not updated (yet)

In Avdiivka, Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from the Zenith Air Defense Station and the Water Treatment Plant (not to be confused with the Sewage Treatment Plant by the terrikon). The tactical withdrawal was a success, with minimal casualties and very few resources abandoned.

Good news? How is this good news?

This was the right call. 

D...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 14 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Take It When You Get It

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 14 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Take It When You Get It

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SITREP 602 is 58 pages ...

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Russia-United States Flash Report for 14 FEB 2024 17:30 PST - What About An EMP Antisatellite Weapons?

One thing that didn't make our list was space-based nuclear EMP, electromagnetic pulse weapons, to disable satellites. We didn't consider this because it is a really bad idea.

In the 1960s, the United States did five nuclear tests in or at the edge of space. The most famous one was 1962's Starfish Prime. A 1.4-megaton nuclear warhead was lifted to 400 kilometers (250 miles) above Earth ne...

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Russia-United States Flash Report for 14 FEB 2024 14:00 PST - A 'Serious National Security Threat'

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman, Congressman Mike Turner (R-OH), released a statement on Twitter (also known as X) that Russia poses a serious national security threat and requested the White House declassify the information.

"Today, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence has made available to all Members of Congress information concerning a ser...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 13 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Are We To Understand You Lost Another Warship?

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 13 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Are We To Understand You Lost Another Warship?

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SITREP 601 is 41 pages ...

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Updated: Russia-Ukraine War Flash Report - 03 FEB 2024 15:30 PDT - It's Time to Withdraw from Avdiivka and a Lack of US Support is Why

Update: Seconds after publishing, the U.S. House impeached Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas 214-213.

Russian forces have crossed the Industrial Prospect Road south of the Avdiivka Coke Plant. While they have not reached the intersection of the T-542 Highway, the main ground line of communication into Avdiivka is severed. The dirt road t...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 12 FEB 2024 23:45 PST - SITREP 600

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 12 FEB 2024 23:45 PST - SITREP 600

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SITREP 600 is 52 pages ...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 11 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Avdiivka Holds, But For How Long

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 11 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Avdiivka Holds, But For How Long

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Russia-Ukraine War Flash Report - 09 FEB 2024 16:15 PDT - A Glimmer of Hope and More Carlson-Putin

Is the Tide Turning for Further U.S. Aid to Ukraine

When is the last time you remember a bi-partisan envoy of United States Congresscritters visiting Kyiv? Meeting with government officials? Promising that aid would continue?

It's been a long time. Right?

Four members of the House Intelligence Committee, Republicans Mike Turner and French Hill and Democrats Jason Crow and Ab...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 08 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Lies, Lies, Lies, Ya!

Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 08 FEB 2024 23:59* PST - Lies, Lies, Lies, Ya!

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Russia-Ukraine War Flash Report - 08 FEB 2024 16:00 PDT - That Aged Like Room Temperature Milk

President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, dismissed the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, after weeks of speculation. Zaluzhnyi's number two, the Commander of the Ground Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Alexander Syrskyi, has been named the new CiC.

The rift between Zelenskyy and Zaluzhnyi is well-known and spilled into the public domain in N...

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