Day 5, Phase 3
On the Occasion of Putin’s Death. Photo c/o Ruslan Lobanov Phase 1 ended on Day 30, March 25, after Russia failed to decapitate Kyiv.Phase 2 ended on Day 74,...
Day 4, Phase 3
Breakthrough map c/o @JominiW Mounts, laser aiming devices, night vision — everything sent — is now, finally, unboxed and being used in the deadly hide-and-...
Day 3, Phase 3
Latent Failure versus Active Failure America’s cheesy approach towards Ukraine was on full display on Tuesday during the public portion threats hearing at...
Day 2, Phase 3
Map c/o Nathan No one is sure what’s going on, including Uncle Joe, who has reportedly told Tiger Team to stop leaking information1 about what intelligence...
Day 1, Phase 3
Map c/o @war_mapper Jim, who has been stumbling around the contact line for two months, has announced the end of his tour of duty in Ukraine. Bye, Jim....
Phase 2 Ends
Photo by Stas Kazljiuk We are entertained today with several reports, starting with a bonkers article about how Tiger Team shares secrets with Kyiv and what...
Day 43, Phase 2
M777 The just-in-time delivery and deployment of ultra-light 155mm field howitzers on the battlefield in Donbas doesn’t bode well for the longevity of tens...
Day 42, Phase 2
Map c/o Nathan Ukraine’s counteroffensive northeast of Kharkiv has picked up speed over the last couple of days as mobile units equipped with modern tactical...
Day 41, Phase 2
Don’t Fight in Another Country’s War. By Graeme Wood for The Atlantic. (April 26, 2022) I read though Graeme’s article quickly. Yes, volunteer fighters here...
Day 40, Phase 2
Map c/o Nathan (May 3, 2022) Forward lines of own troops (FLOTs) aren’t hard to find1. Study yours in the remaining days before we enter the war’s next...
Day 39, Phase 2
Photo c/o Reuters Night vision gadgets, longer-range weapons like armed drones, howitzers, antiaircraft systems, anti-ship missiles, armored trucks,...
Day 38, Phase 2
Gregory, Nancy, Jim, Jason and Adam. Photo c/o Jason Jason was member of Nancy’s delegation visiting Kyiv. A Democrat from Colorado, a veteran and a member...
Day 37, Phase 2
Nancy is in town. She brought Adam with her. Chien-Chi Chang and Robert Feldman somewhere in Zaporizhia.region. The reason I was disappointed to see...
Day 36, Phase 2
Happy Evil by Infraction is almost ideal background noise for infra-red-illuminated drone clips spliced together for this video. Soft Evil might be...
Day 35, Phase 2
Photo c/o ДвiЩ by David Guttenfelder The loud explosion you heard yesterday evening was a cruise missile crashing into a 25-storey residential building in...
Day 34, Phase 2
I forgot to take my passports with me yesterday. Two kids with machine guns thought I looked suspicious and asked for ID at a checkpoint. Instead, I pulled...
Day 33, Phase 2
Couple cycle past destroyed building in the village of Borodyanka, Kyiv region, liberated from Russian forces. Photo by Vadim Ghirda There isn’t much new to...
Day 32, Phase 2
Map c/o Deepstate UA Russia’s invasion progress is pathetic. They are getting surrounded, smushed and turned into fertilizer. It’s the 62nd day of the...
Day 31, Phase 2
St. Michael’s Monastery. Photo c/o Stephanie Byrne (April 24, 2022). Phase 3 (May 9) starts in 15 days. Each successive phase is longer than the previous...
Day 30, Phase 2
Someone asks, ‘What are you holding in your hands?’ ‘A bedpan.’ ‘You’re kidding me. That’s not a bedpan. It’s a corridor to Transdniester.’ There is no...