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Deputy defense minister reports Ukrainian troops now securing newly captured areas near Robotyne following recent advances
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo ^ | September 18th, 2023 | The New Voice of Ukraine

Posted on 09/18/2023 8:44:24 AM PDT by Mariner

Ukrainian forces have made progress in the area south and east of Robotyne in southern Ukraine, Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar said in a post on her channel on the Telegram messenger app on Sept. 18.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces are now consolidating the positions they have gained, Maylar said.

In the south, Ukrainian troops are continuing to conduct an offensive on the Melitopol section of the front line, she said.

(Excerpt) Read more at yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 7yearwar; failedinvasion; putinsblunder; retreat
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With the US Congressional vote pending, the full court press is on.

Every meter gets a headline.

"Consolidating, gaining, offensive, progress". Hell, you've heard 'em all by now. Incessant.

However, just look at the MAP to know what's happening on the ground. I'm sure some freeper will be kind enough to post it.

1 posted on 09/18/2023 8:44:24 AM PDT by Mariner
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“Earlier, U.S. newspaper the New York Times reported that a new phase of Ukraine’s counter-offensive has begun, with the main blow coming from the southeast, where Ukrainian soldiers are gradually advancing through minefields while under attack by Russian aircraft.”


2 posted on 09/18/2023 8:49:45 AM PDT by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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Yeah, the BS is strong. They are only winning something when the little coke head midget comes a trolling for dollars from our vermin in Congress.

The massive propaganda sludge is necessary prior to so that the vermin in Congress can justify throwing good money after bad.

If people knew the truth, it may not go well for their electoral futures.


3 posted on 09/18/2023 8:50:15 AM PDT by dforest
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To: Mariner

“U.S. newspaper the Wall Street Journal quoted an unnamed U.S. official as saying that Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, commenting on criticism of the “slow pace” of the Ukrainian counter-offensive, had told U.S. officials that Ukrainian forces were on the verge of a breakthrough.”


4 posted on 09/18/2023 8:50:18 AM PDT by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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They’re CLOSE folks! All they need is $40 billion to close the deal!


5 posted on 09/18/2023 8:51:20 AM PDT by Mariner (War Criminal #18)
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"...where Ukrainian soldiers are gradually advancing through minefields while under attack by Russian aircraft.”

Working hard to increase the average IQ of the region...

6 posted on 09/18/2023 8:51:21 AM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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To: Mariner

don’t worry, Russia will find some way to screw it up

that’s why Ukraine has survived this long against a so-called “superpower” - Russia ongoing gross incompetence

“7 year war”


7 posted on 09/18/2023 8:59:09 AM PDT by canuck_conservative (there would be no more need for NATO, if Russia could just stop attacking its neighbors)
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One soldier is all that is needed to solidify control of the 2 kilometer square territory that 3 months of battle has won.... What progress.


8 posted on 09/18/2023 9:02:31 AM PDT by wildcard_redneck (The Forever War is a crime against humanity)
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To: Mariner

Give them eleventy kajillion, I say!…

The US has no domestic issues to address.


9 posted on 09/18/2023 9:03:54 AM PDT by EEGator
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To: canuck_conservative

The Canadian feminist is never tired of gushing about the slow death crawl the Ukranians are experiencing.


10 posted on 09/18/2023 9:04:30 AM PDT by wildcard_redneck (The Forever War is a crime against humanity)
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Now do Afghanistan and Iraq........


11 posted on 09/18/2023 9:05:16 AM PDT by wildcard_redneck (The Forever War is a crime against humanity)
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they’re still kicking Russia’s ass, Babs

Russia is the one slowly dying


12 posted on 09/18/2023 9:06:56 AM PDT by canuck_conservative (there would be no more need for NATO, if Russia could just stop attacking its neighbors)
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To: Mariner
Zelensky Sacks Six Deputy Defence Ministers Amid Mounting Corruption Scandals
https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2023/09/18/zelensky-sacks-six-deputy-defence-ministers-amid-mounting-corruption-scandals/

The Ukraine is circling the toilet bowl like a floater.

13 posted on 09/18/2023 9:08:11 AM PDT by wildcard_redneck (The Forever War is a crime against humanity)
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America’s and Europe’s economies are suffering deindustrialization and poverty. I think that Russia is winning this war of attrition.


14 posted on 09/18/2023 9:10:47 AM PDT by wildcard_redneck (The Forever War is a crime against humanity)
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I think that Russia is winning this war of attrition

you're wrong


15 posted on 09/18/2023 9:13:02 AM PDT by canuck_conservative (there would be no more need for NATO, if Russia could just stop attacking its neighbors)
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I really don’t give a $&#% what Canadian women think.


16 posted on 09/18/2023 9:13:58 AM PDT by wildcard_redneck (The Forever War is a crime against humanity)
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17 posted on 09/18/2023 9:17:43 AM PDT by CapandBall
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don’t worry, Russia Biden will find found some way to screw it up that’s why Ukraine Afghanistan survived this long against a so-called “superpower” - Russia Biden's ongoing gross incompetence

7 20 year war”

Fixed it for you.

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18 posted on 09/18/2023 9:19:18 AM PDT by fireman15 (Irritating people are the grit from which we fashion our pearl. I provide the grit. You'e Welcome.)
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To: CapandBall

be patient, Russian troll

we’re not even 1/4 of the way into this war!


19 posted on 09/18/2023 9:20:07 AM PDT by canuck_conservative (there would be no more need for NATO, if Russia could just stop attacking its neighbors)
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To: CapandBall

btw, the group that’s on YOUR home page, the Culpepper Minute-Men ... what’s their motto?

“Liberty or Death”

that’s Ukraine’s motto too ... now you know why they’re fighting so hard ...


20 posted on 09/18/2023 9:30:19 AM PDT by canuck_conservative (there would be no more need for NATO, if Russia could just stop attacking its neighbors)
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