Russian Ops in Ukraine (June 28-29, 2022): West Copes with Ukrainian Losses

Update on Russian Military Operations in Ukraine for June 28-29 2022:

– Russia continues advances in Donbas; – Severodonetsk now completely under Russian control;

– Lysychansk is being encircled;

– Western media begins discussion on Ukraine’s inevitable, permanent loss of territory;

– West also admits limits to support it can provide Ukraine;

References:

US Department of Defense – Senior Defense Official Holds a Background Briefing JUNE 27, 2022: https://www.defense.gov/News/Transcri…

ABC (Australia) – Ukraine’s ‘tactical realignment’ in the east isn’t a sign it’s losing the war against Russia: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-2…

Sky News – Is Russia now winning the war in Ukraine? Experts have their say: https://news.sky.com/story/is-russia-…

CNN – Biden officials privately doubt that Ukraine can win back all of its territory: https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/28/po…

Guardian – ‘The enemy is planning something’: Kharkiv fears new Russian attack: https://www.theguardian.com/world/202…

Reuters – Missiles strike Ukraine shopping mall, G7 vows to keep pressure on Russia: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/…

Donbass: Full Liberation of Severodonetsk, Russia and LPR Control Zolotoye and Gorskoye