04 Jul: What a Night! Russian LOSE 2 AMMO DEPOTS AND 9 ARTILLERIES | War in Ukraine Explained

TL;DR: The video focuses on the strategic advancements of Ukrainian forces in the East. Ukrainians conducted an extensive raid along the whole Eastern contact line, targeting the biggest Russian logistical hub in the occupied territories, Donetsk, and its twin city, Makiivka. The goal of these strikes was to reduce the available and ready-to-use Russian resources on the Eastern Front and undermine Russian defensive capabilities.

Key Points:

• Ukrainians conducted an extensive raid along the whole Eastern contact line, targeting the biggest Russian logistical hub in the occupied territories, Donetsk, and its twin city, Makiivka.
• The targets included a warehouse of the factory Sarmat in Donetsk and a metallurgical plant in Makiivka, both of which were used by Russians to accumulate and store ammunition and equipment.

• The goal of these strikes was to reduce the available and ready-to-use Russian resources on the Eastern Front and undermine Russian defensive capabilities, particularly around Bakhmut.
• The creation of short-term deficits of ammunition and shells can create a perfect window of opportunity for advancement.
• Ukrainian forces also started using Hammers for effective counter-battery fire very frequently, targeting Russian artillery systems providing support to Russian troops in the area of Ukrainian advancement.
• Ukrainian forces destroyed nine Russian artillery systems of various types over the last two days, slowing down the Ukrainian advancement.

• The combination of destroying almost a dozen Russian artillery systems and blowing up several huge ammunition depots near Bakhmut indicates that Ukrainians are rapidly creating very favorable conditions for a breakthrough.

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