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In the July 19, 2022, episode of the YouTube video titled "19.07," the speakers discuss the military situation in Ukraine, focusing on the front lines in the Sumsky region and the dismantling of a Russian Federation (RF) base on Lake Donuzlav by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). The Russian forces are reportedly positioning themselves to attack in the Belgorodskaya oblast and are currently active in the Sumsky region, making partial gains but facing significant Ukrainian resistance. Ukrainian forces are taking measures to stabilize the front lines and have prevented the enemy from establishing a foothold in certain areas, resulting in a stalemate. The speakers also mention ongoing drone attacks and explosions in Kurske and Rostovskaya oblasts, with the Russian authorities reporting downed drones and explosions but local sources claiming otherwise. There have been prisoner exchanges between Ukraine and Russia, facilitated by the United Arab Emirates, but the process is lengthy and complex, and the Ukrainian authorities are investigating allegations of collaboration with the enemy against some exchanged prisoners. International tensions are discussed, including the potential for a long war in Ukraine and the geopolitical implications of the US-China relationship. There have been global technical failures reported in various countries, causing disruptions in the functioning of the Internet, television channels, airports, banks, and mobile operators. The Houthis, a small terrorist organization in Yemen, claimed responsibility for attacks on Tel Aviv and a cargo ship in the Red Sea, resulting in one death and ten injuries. The situation is turning into a technological and ecological disaster, with energy blackouts causing a crisis in Russia's south, including power outages in Novorossiysk, Dagestan, and the Rosatom nuclear power plant in Rostov, which experienced an emergency shutdown due to an avalanche of radioactive isotopes. The Russian government is reportedly concealing this information, but the radioactive cloud is moving towards Saratov, potentially leading to the collapse of the Russian Federation's energy system and a technogenic catastrophe.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07," the speakers discuss the operational situation in Ukraine as of July 19, 2022. They mention that the military situation has calmed down somewhat, but there were several drone shootdowns in frontline and border areas. The focus shifts to the front line where there were 130 combat engagements reported. The enemy launched rocket attacks and carried out over 1,000 artillery strikes on Ukrainian positions. The speakers note that Russian losses, both in equipment and personnel, are significant. The enemy attempted to attack Ukrainian positions near Volchansk but failed. Ukrainian artillery is reportedly causing significant damage to the enemy's forces. The speakers also mention that the Russian forces in the Belgorod region require constant reinforcement. They are closely monitoring where the Russian command will withdraw troops for reinforcement in the Harkov region.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпанский and Limansky ON. The SBU dismantled the RF base on o. Donuzlav," the speaker discusses the ongoing military conflict at the Ukrainian border in the Sumsky region. The Russian forces are reportedly positioning themselves to attack in the Belgorodskaya oblast and are currently active in the Sumsky region. Despite significant Ukrainian resistance, the Russian forces have managed to make partial gains, particularly in the Stepovaya Novoselovka area. Ukrainian forces have responded with counterattacks and are taking measures to stabilize the front lines. The fighting continues on the Kuпанsky and Limansky operational directions, with the Russian forces making repeated attempts to breach the Ukrainian defenses. Despite these efforts, the front lines remain largely unchanged. The speaker notes that the Russian forces have launched numerous attacks on the same operational directions, including the Severnaya Toretska, New York, and Toretskoe directions, but have not been able to achieve significant successes. The situation is described as stable, but tense, with ongoing fighting taking place on new front lines.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07," the speaker discusses the recent state of the front lines on the Toretsk and Pokrovsko directions in Ukraine. According to the speaker, the enemy was unable to make any significant gains over the past day and only conducted 27 attacks, a significant decrease from the previous week. However, the enemy did have some success in the Progres and Novosёlovka first areas, causing our forces to retreat to the Vovcha River. The enemy concentrated a large amount of aviation and artillery to dislodge our troops from their positions. Despite these efforts, our forces were able to hold the line in most areas, including Krasnyi Lyman and Prosek. The enemy also attempted to breach our defenses at Urozhayne, but were unsuccessful and have since retreated to their original positions. The front line on the Orekhovsk direction remains unchanged. The enemy's strategy appears to be to regain control of the Vremya line, which was cut a year ago.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпанский and Limansky ON. The SBU Disarmed a RF Base on O. Donuzlav," the speaker discusses the ongoing military conflict in Ukraine, specifically focusing on the territories of Urozhaynaya and Krynka. The fighting began in May 2023, and Ukrainian forces have been holding these territories for over a year. The speaker explains that the situation has stabilized, with the enemy suffering significant losses due to Ukrainian artillery and drone attacks. The enemy continues to attempt to dislodge Ukrainian forces from their positions, with three major attacks having been repelled. There are ongoing discussions about the effectiveness of certain military leaders and the need for investigations into their actions. The Ukrainian forces have prevented the enemy from establishing a foothold in these areas, resulting in a stalemate. The situation along the Pridneprovskoe and Volynskoe-Poleskie fronts remains relatively unchanged, with the enemy continuing to fortify their positions and engage in diversionary activities and sporadic artillery attacks.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Движение фронта на Купянском и Лиманском ON. СБУ разгромила базу рф на о. Донузлав," the speaker discusses military actions that took place over the past few days. The Ukrainian forces, including aviation, rocket weapons, and artillery, conducted 16 strikes against enemy military technology and personnel, damaging command centers, radar stations, and other electronic warfare systems. The losses for the Russian forces amounted to 980 personnel, 19 tanks and armored vehicles, 55 artillery systems, one drone, and three types of missile launchers. Additionally, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) ambushed Russian forces on Lake Donuzlav during military exercises, resulting in the destruction of a base for the Coastal Defense Forces, including their command center, ammunition storage, and a power station. Ukrainian drones, both on water and in the air, successfully attacked the base, leaving the Russian forces without power and rendering their technical structures and firing positions inoperable. The video also shows footage of the battle and the aftermath.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпянском and Лиманском OН. SBU dismantled RF base on o. Donuzlav," the speaker discusses the Russian Federation's (RF) base in Krym, which was used by the Russian military intelligence (GRU) and was hit with a significant strike. The base housed a special radio unit for the RF's general staff. The night was not peaceful for the occupants in Crimea and other territories, as Ukrainian drones were reportedly attacking in Kurske and Rostovskaya oblasts, with anti-aircraft defense systems responding. Reports of drone activity and explosions continued in the area around Kursk. Despite official Russian reports, local sources claim that more drones were shot down and that the explosions were ongoing. The speaker also mentions a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, which was facilitated by the United Arab Emirates, but notes that Russia is reluctant to engage in such exchanges. The main issue with the exchange, according to the speaker, is Russia's unwillingness to participate, as there are significant economic and financial ties between the two countries.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпянском and Лиманском ON. SBU Disarmed RF Base on o. Donuzlav," the speaker discusses the process of prisoner exchanges between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. The speaker expresses frustration with the Red Cross's involvement in the process and their inability to ensure humane treatment of Ukrainian prisoners. The speaker also mentions that Russia does not adhere to any Geneva Conventions regarding the treatment of prisoners. The speaker notes that the exchange process is lengthy and complex, and the decision of who is included in the exchange is largely out of Ukraine's control. The speaker emphasizes the importance of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense in facilitating these exchanges. The speaker then discusses an incident where a prisoner named Maxim Bobylev, who was accused of collaboration with the aggressor, was returned in the latest prisoner exchange. The Ukrainian authorities will now investigate these allegations, and if proven true, the individual will face consequences according to Ukrainian law. Overall, the speaker emphasizes that despite challenges, Ukraine's intelligence services have successfully facilitated prisoner exchanges.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпянском and Лиманском OН. SBU dismantled RF base on o. Donuzlav," the speaker discusses the process of exchanging prisoners between Ukraine and Russia. According to the speaker, those with Ukrainian and Russian citizenship who have refused to renounce their Ukrainian citizenship will be exchanged. The Russian Federation will not extradite Ukrainian citizens, and all exchanged prisoners will undergo a loyalty check by Ukrainian security services. The speaker also mentions that during the full-scale phase of the Ukrainian-Russian war, over 3,400 Ukrainian prisoners have been returned through negotiations with the Russian coordination staff, following consultations with psychologists and medical assistance. The speaker emphasizes that all prisoners will undergo a verification process, and if collaboration with the enemy is confirmed, there will be legal proceedings. The speaker also touches upon the political context, mentioning that Europe, with its second term president Ursula von der Leyen, is focusing on defense and security issues, regardless of the situation in the United States. Europe is creating a defensive union, and it remains to be seen how Donald Trump will behave regarding defense spending by countries contributing less than 2% of their GDP to the defense budget. The speaker concludes by stating that Europe is determined to defend itself, regardless of the actions of the United States.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпянском and Лиманском OН. SBU Disarmed RF Base on o. Donuzlav," Ursula von der Leyen, the European Union's (EU) President, stated during her second term that Europe and NATO should be prepared for the possibility that the war in Ukraine could last for ten years. Jens Stoltenberg, the outgoing NATO General Secretary, agreed and emphasized that the more convincingly Western allies demonstrate their readiness for a long war, the faster it may end. Stoltenberg also suggested that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine could lead to a significant shift in military strategies and tactics. The war in Ukraine, according to Stoltenberg, has already drawn the economies of Western countries and Ukraine into the conflict, as well as those of Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, and other potential allies. Belarus is also mentioned as a significant contributor to the Federation's war efforts, providing economic support and allowing the presence of Russian troops on its territory. Stoltenberg likely had this in mind when he spoke about the need for preparedness among NATO members. There have been reports that Russia plans to destroy Ukraine within ten years, but the progress of the conflict suggests that this may not be achievable. The Ukrainian forces have been unable to take key cities like Donetsk and Luhansk for over a year, and the recent attempt to capture Kyiv failed within three days. The focus should be on the defensive capabilities of Ukraine and its NATO allies. Stoltenberg also touched upon the geopolitical implications of the US-China relationship, with Trump seemingly positioning himself as a winner in the presidential race. Russia reportedly married itself to China in a full sense, allowing China to use Russian resources to strengthen its position. China has since withdrawn from nuclear disarmament talks, and the US is attempting to negotiate a new agreement with China and other nuclear powers. The challenge is to persuade China to participate, as it could potentially bring Iran and other countries into the fold.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпянском and Лиманском OН. SBU dismantled RF base on o. Donuzlav," international tensions surrounding nuclear programs and weapons sales are discussed. Donald Trump, the then-candidate for the U.S. presidency, made statements about Taiwan paying the U.S. for protection against China and criticized Taiwan for taking business away from Washington. Trump's unpredictable business approach and potential for destruction led to concerns in Europe and the U.S. about the impact of his presidency on global stability. In response, both the U.S. and European countries began implementing sanctions against Russia, targeting individuals and businesses involved in evading sanctions and supplying military equipment to the Russian Federation. The discussion also mentions specific cases of individuals being prosecuted for contraband military electronics and components in the U.S. and Europe.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпянском and Лиманском OН. SBU Disarmed RF Base on o. Donuzlav," there were global technical failures reported in the functioning of the Internet, television channels, airports, banks, and mobile operators in countries such as the USA, Spain, Germany, and Australia. The Sydney airport was in chaos, and London Stock Exchange suspended its services due to cyber attacks, known as "kibron attacks." In Ukraine, there were disruptions in the work of mobile operators and banks. The cause of the global failure was yet to be determined, but various countries were investigating. Meanwhile, the Houthis, a small terrorist organization in Yemen, claimed responsibility for attacks on Tel Aviv and a cargo ship in the Red Sea, resulting in one death and ten injuries. The Houthis also claimed they had hit a target in Israel with a drone, but Israeli officials stated that the drone was shot down and its debris fell in an unspecified location. This was the first time the Houthis had launched an attack on the center of Israel. Despite international military intervention against the Houthis, they continued to receive support from Iran, which was using them to put pressure on the United States and Israel. The situation was particularly interesting because it was turning into a technological and ecological disaster, with energy blackouts causing a crisis in Russia's south. Temporary power outages were reported in Rostovskaya oblast, Sevastopol, and Kransodar, with residents in some areas experiencing prolonged power cuts.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07 Movement of the Front on Kuпянский and Лиманский OН. The SBU dismantled the RF base on o. Donuzlav," the speaker discusses various power outages and energy crises in different regions of Russia, including Novorossiysk being left without water and electricity, and temporary restrictions in Dagestan. The speaker then shifts the focus to the Rosatom nuclear power plant in Rostov, where an overload and the failure of transformer substations led to an emergency shutdown. Despite safety measures, the reactor experienced an avalanche of radioactive isotopes with a radiation level exceeding 1.5 million curies. The Russian government is reportedly concealing this information, but the radioactive cloud is moving towards Saratov. The speaker warns that this situation could lead to the collapse of the Russian Federation's energy system and calls it a technogenic catastrophe.
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The YouTube video titled "19.07" begins with the speaker acknowledging sponsors and supporters of the channel. The main topic of the segment is the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) dismantling a Russian base on Donuzlav Island in the Kherson region. The operation resulted in the discovery and destruction of enemy weapons, ammunition, and communication equipment. The successful military action is celebrated as a victory for Ukrainian forces, with the speaker emphasizing their dedication to reporting on Ukraine's defense efforts.
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In this section of the YouTube video titled "19.07," the speaker expresses gratitude to sponsors and supporters of the channel before discussing the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) dismantling a Russian base on the Donuzlav Island in the southern part of the Kherson region. The SBU reportedly discovered and destroyed enemy weapons, ammunition, and communication equipment during the operation. The successful military action is hailed as a victory for the Ukrainian forces, with the speaker reiterating their commitment to reporting on the ongoing defense efforts in Ukraine.