Russian Gains in Bakhmut, Ukraine Overextended, & US Lectures India | The New Atlas | Oct 17, 2022 (Video)
- Oct 18, 2022
- 2 min read
Summary:
Update for Russian Ops vs. Ukraine for October 17, 2022
– Russian forces are closing in on Bakhmut city – with even the Western media noting the inevitability of Russia’s victory there; – Ukrainian offensives are grinding to a halt – whatever additional gains they make will be temporary and inevitably reversed as Russia prepares what appears to be a major offensive of its own; – Western media is depending heavily on propaganda to paper over severe weapon and ammunition shortages in Ukraine and the implications it has on Kiev’s fighting capacity; – The US is lashing out with an increasingly desperate tone as nations around the globe refuse to subordinate themselves and their nation’s interests to US foreign policy objectives – India being among them;
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References:
France 24 – Under approaching Russian fire in Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine (October 16, 2022): https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20221016-under-approaching-russian-fire-in-bakhmut-eastern-ukraine
ABC (Australia) – Heavy fighting in Soledar, Bakhmut in Donbas, Russia sends thousands of troops to Belarus: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-17/heavy-fighting-in-donbas-russia-sends-troops-to-belarus/101541560
Business Insider – Russia is making excuses for why it can’t stop US-made HIMARS from shredding its military in Ukraine: https://www.businessinsider.in/international/news/russia-is-making-excuses-for-why-it-cant-stop-us-made-himars-from-shredding-its-military-in-ukraine/articleshow/94903229.cms
New York Times – A new package of U.S. military aid will speed more mobile rocket launchers to Ukraine.: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/05/world/a-new-625-million-package-of-us-military-aid-will-speed-4-more-mobile-rocket-launchers-to-ukraine.html
France 24 – US ammunition supplies dwindle as Ukraine war drains stockpiles: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20221008-us-ammunition-supplies-dwindle-as-ukraine-war-drains-stockpiles
Politico – India’s stance on the Ukraine war makes little sense: https://www.politico.eu/article/indias-stance-on-the-ukraine-war-makes-little-sense/
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