War In Ukraine SITREP for July 28, 2022

 

Ukraine War SITREP July 28, 2022

Russian Ops in Ukraine, July 28 2022 Ukraine's "Kherson Offensive," Battle in the Donbass

- US continues sending weapons to Ukraine but in diminished numbers;

- Pentagon overstates impact of HIMARS, omits Russian gains in Donbass;

- Washington DC-based think tank admits Russia is still making gains;

- Best case scenario for Ukraine’s “Kherson Offensive” falls far short of “victory;”

References: Defense Politics Asia - Ukraine Map: https://defensepoliticsasia.com/ukraine/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZBw6ip6cTU

 

Front Highlights for July 27th, 2022.

 

In the morning, AFU shelled Belgorod. Russian air defence repelled all the attacks. See Belgorod map above

▪️ Russian Armed Forces launched missile and artillery strikes on AFU facilities in the Industrial and Novobavar districts of Kharkiv and other settlements of the region.

▪️ Near Borshchova, Petrivka and Sosnivka, Russian special units conducted a successful raid on the positions of the 92th Mechanized Brigade.

▪️ In the forests west of Izyum, Russian Armed Forces discovered and ambushed a sabotage and reconnaissance group of the Ukrainian 81st Airmobile Brigade. The group suffered losses and retreated

▪️ On the outskirts of Sivers'k, AFU prepare for Russian Armed Forces' advance. In Nahirne and Yakovlivka, the engineering units of the 54th Mechanized Brigade set up minefields.

Novoluhans'ke is at bottom center of the map

▪️ Russian Armed Forces and DPR People's Militia units completely liberated Novoluhans'ke.

▪️ Wagner's PMC units successfully repelled a Ukrainian counterattack in Pokrovs'ke.

▪️Ukrainian Command prepares for defence in Soledar and its outskirts. A composite battalion of the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade, consisting of 450 servicemen, is deployed in the city.

▪️AFU shelled Dontesk and other DPR settlements. A civilian killed in Yasynuvata.

▪️During the night, Ukrainian HIMARS MLRS shelled Antonivsʹkyy Bridge in Kherson. The road deck is severely damaged and the traffic is blocked.

Andriivka is circled in red

▪️ Russian Airborne Troops' units, supported by aviation and artillery, knocked out Ukrainian formations from Andriivka and forced them to retreat behind Inhulets'.

▪️ In Kryvyi Rih direction, AFU continues to prepare for an offensive by re-manning the infantry brigade losses and deploying the technical means of the 138th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade in Kryvyi Rih and Apostolove.

 

Frontline Update: Donetsk - Marinka – Peski

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFqyfpUoYIY