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 long and is combat only.
What's Happening
What's the big story? Ukraine's retreat from the Zenith Air Defense Station south of Avdiivka did not go as planned, and Russia has advanced west on the T-542 Highway.
What's the secondary story? Several countries announced small military aid packages, and the House of Representatives went home for 13 days.
Summary
- There are map updates
- There are assessment updates
- There are rumors updates
- Fighting continued in the Kupyansk AO
- Russia bombed the village of Chorne, killing three and wounding two
- Fighting continued in the Luhansk AO
- Fighting continued in the Bilohorivka AO
- Fighting restarted in the Soledar AO
- Fighting continued in the Bakhmut AO
- Fighting continued in the Klishchiivka AO
- Fighting continued in the Toretsk-Niu York AO
- Fighting continued in the Avdiivka AO
- Russian forces have captured the T-542 Highway and Industrial’nyy Prospekt intersection and have started to flank the Avdiivka Coke Plant from the south
- Avdiivka was bombed 60 times, igniting a large fire at the Coke Plant
- The Ukrainian retreat from the Zenith Air Defense station was chaotic, with Ukrainian troops claiming they were ordered to leave the wounded behind
- Fighting continued in the Marinka AO
- Fighting continued in the Vuhledar AO
- Fighting continued in the Staromlynivka AO
- Fighting continued in the Kherson AO
- The Commander of the Black Sea Fleet was dismissed
- Wait, isn’t Admiral Viktor Sokolov dead
- Russia claims Ukraine attacked Belgorod (again) with 122 mm rockets (again) that don’t have the range to reach Belgorod
- Ukraine is negotiating with Türkiye to purchase Kaan fifth-generation fighter planes
- Span, the United Kingom, Australia, and Germany announced new military aid packages
- The United States House of Representatives ended its session and won’t return until February 28
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Comments
Not really - the best disinfo is always rooted in truth, so it makes it hard to explain. The one thing the House did get accomplished was voting down the implementation of a law that would stop future production of LNG export capacity.
Only thing surprising is he survived this long.
Navalny is dead
Are these quotes from Russian media accurate? -Bloknot, a pro-war Russian media outlet, accused the U.S. of scheming to replace Russian gas and then pulling the rug from under Europeans. “A brilliant scam: how the States fooled Europe with gas,” read a Bloknot headline. RT (formerly Russia Today) gloated that Mr. Biden’s “very timely decision to ban LNG exports” was a “gift to Russian leader Vladimir Putin.” Biden’s LNG ‘Gift’ to Vladimir Putin https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-lng-exports-ban-russian-media-vladimir-putin-9d31e3a0