Update from Ukraine | Ruzzian Zombie Attack on Avdiivka Failed | Putin is out of options

Summary

This video provides updates on the war in Ukraine. It details Russian losses near Orikhivka, failed Russian assaults on Stoyanka, and a Ukrainian counterattack near Robota. It discusses the downing of a Russian military plane transporting Ukrainian POWs, Russia's restrictions on investigating the incident, and Putin's questionable claim that Russia couldn't have shot down its own plane. The video also covers attacks by Ukrainian drones on Russian oil infrastructure, new Ukrainian demining robots, anti-drone defenses from the UK, U.S. politics regarding support for Ukraine, Orban's resistance to EU aid for Ukraine, and global tensions like North Korea confronting South Korea.

Takeaways

• 😟 Russia stuck near Odinka, unable to advance while Ukraine strikes back in northern Donbas
• 😡 Putin falsely claims it's impossible for Russia to shoot down its own plane regarding prisoner exchange flight crash
• 💪 Ukraine confirms Russia's prisoner exchange list was legitimate, refuting claims some were already exchanged
• 😤 Russia blocks international crash investigation and fails to provide evidence about crashed plane and bodies
• 👍 Ukraine successfully drones Russian oil port and refinery, halting operations
• 🔥 Explosions reported near St. Petersburg, likely from Ukrainian strikes
• 🤖 Ukraine tests new remote controlled demining robots
• 🚤 Ukraine develops remote controlled kamikaze submarines for Black Sea operations
• 🛡️ British anti-drone systems help Ukraine shoot down Russian drones
• 😠 Republican opposition risks limiting US support for Ukraine as Biden orders Texas to remove migrant barricades

Q & A

What areas in Ukraine did Russia recently fail to make gains in?

Russia failed to expand their gains near Odyvka in the south. Ukraine also had some success striking the Russian army in the northern part of Stoa.

What evidence did Russia present related to the downed transport plane?

Russia released a video showing Ukrainian prisoners of war being transported to the plane. However, Ukraine confirmed the passenger list was legitimate, indicating those prisoners were not exchanged as Russia claimed.

How did Ukraine attack the Russian oil port and refinery?

Ukraine used drones to attack the facility. The strikes damaged critical equipment, rendering the port and refinery unable to operate.

What new technology is Ukraine testing for demining?

Ukraine is testing remote controlled demining robots that can survive explosions and continue operating if overturned.

How did the British anti-drone systems help Ukraine?

The British supplied electronic warfare systems allowed Ukraine to shoot down Russian Shahed drones.

What is happening on the US-Mexico border in Texas?

Texas built barricades on the border to deal with immigration issues. This created confrontation with the Biden administration which wants the barricades removed.

How could Hungary's veto be impacted?

European leaders may strip Hungary's EU voting rights if it blocks approval of aid for Ukraine.

What military equipment may the US supply to Israel?

The US and Israel may sign a deal for F-35 and F-15 jets and Apache helicopters.

Why might North Korea escalate tensions?

The Pentagon believes North Korea may initiate confrontation with South Korea soon.

What is the purpose of moving US nukes to the UK?

It is to reinforce allies as the UK already has nuclear weapons.