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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPossible new point of attack by Ukraine in NW Kherson Province
Just within the hour reports are coming in of Ukraine seizing a town directly north of Kherson City. The source for the info is Russian.
If true this would represent an entirely new line of advance
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Prof. Phillips Peyson O'Brien sums it up nicely:
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Possible new point of attack by Ukraine in NW Kherson Province (Original Post)
Tomconroy
Oct 2022
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Here's some interesting speculation which is beginning to look more possible.
herding cats
Oct 2022
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LetMyPeopleVote
(151,707 posts)1. Putin has exposed the weakness of Russia's military
speak easy
(10,179 posts)2. One man's folly,
built on grotesque lies.
herding cats
(19,585 posts)3. Here's some interesting speculation which is beginning to look more possible.
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It's worth reading the thread.
The bio of the author: https://www.threshedthought.com/drmikemartinbio/
niyad
(117,777 posts)4. Slava Ukraini! Thank you for the update.
StormKing
(243 posts)5. Wahooooo
Hopefully we'll see another routing of the Russians!
Takket
(22,346 posts)6. Shouldn't Russia be overwhelming them right now?
With the 300000 definitely well trained and definitely well equipped and definitely in shape and definitely high moral civilian draftees that Putin just called up?