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Military expert Roman Svitan discussed defense strategies and tactics against Russian forces, highlighting successful hits in Luhansk and the need for advanced weapons. Recent developments include Spain and Germany providing military aid, while Estonia considers sending troops to support Ukraine's rear.

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  • Lack of defense preparation in Ukraine is evident through shortages in minefields, incomplete fortifications, and failure to evacuate civilians from the gray zone, highlighting vulnerabilities in the country's defense strategy.
  • International support for Ukraine, particularly from Spain and Germany, showcases a growing coalition aiding the country with military assistance, including tanks, missile systems, and continued supply promises, indicating a shift in global dynamics towards supporting Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.

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  • What military assistance did Spain provide?

    Tanks and missile production for anti-ballistic systems.

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Summary

00:00

Military Expert Briefs on Defense Strategy

  • May 14, Tuesday: Meeting with military expert Roman Svitan, Colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
  • Kharkiv: Small enemy occupation reported, Azov troops, 66th and 77th assault brigades destroyed Russian equipment
  • Preparation for Russian attack: Main intelligence headquarters monitoring, several brigades transferred
  • Defense strategy: Border with Russia should be a combat contact line, front line in south regions
  • Lack of defense preparation: Shortage in minefields, incomplete fortification structures, failure to evacuate population from gray zone
  • Military assistance: Successful hits in Luhansk region, ammunition depot scattered over 130 km
  • Weapon effectiveness: Request for attack missiles with range of at least 100 miles, covering occupied territories
  • Combat tactics: Constant adaptation to Russian movements, need for continuous strategic adjustments
  • UAV strikes: Train with fuel in Volgograd region destroyed, likely continuation of sanctions on Russian hydrocarbon industry
  • Air defense elimination: Continued efforts to target occupiers in Crimea, destruction of s300 and s400 installations in Dzhankoy

14:39

Missile Strike Hits Crimean Military Base

  • A military base on Mount Petri in Crimea was hit, causing damage to a significant military object a kilometer above sea level, housing long-range radar control systems and air defense systems.
  • The missile strike likely completed a combat mission, destroying the headquarters and commander of the military unit along with part of the air defense system.
  • Spain announced providing military aid, including 10 Leopards, with Germany promising an arrest system installation by May and continued supply in the following years.
  • Spain's significant help is attributed to the influence of the Spanish crown, aiding with tanks and missile production for anti-ballistic systems.
  • Germany's arist missile system shows high performance, with almost 100% success rate in combat tasks from air and ground launches.
  • Recent events in Russia include the removal of Shoigu as Minister of Defense and the detention of Lieutenant General Yuriy Koznetsova, head of the General Directorate dealing with state secrets.
  • Estonia considers sending troops to Ukraine for rear support, aiming to free Ukrainian forces for front-line combat.
  • Baltic countries like Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia have been actively assisting, with Estonia proposing a mechanism to replace NATO troops with their own forces.
  • NATO head Jens Stoltonbgar blames China for enabling Russian hostilities, mentioning North Korea and Iran's support through missile and drone provisions.
  • The deployment of American nuclear weapons in NATO countries like Turkey, Germany, and Italy is discussed, with Sweden considering the possibility of an attack on its territory and Poland offering to host US nuclear weapons.

32:43

Blinken's surprise visit hints at US aid.

  • Anthony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on May 14 without prior official announcement, indicating potential significant aid from the USA, including a billion-dollar aid package with consumables like MANPADS and missiles, directly impacting combat actions.
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