Today's report is 52 pages - one-third of that about the counteroffensive.
What's the big story?
"The initiative will go to the first belligerent who can make brigade o...
2022-08-30 10:43:04 +0000 UTC
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If you think we've been dealing with fog of war for the last 180+ days, it is next level right now.
We are committed to being right - not first.
We are committed to ethics - and t...
2022-08-30 01:55:42 +0000 UTC
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The Malcontent News Russia Ukraine War Podcast for yesterday is available at:
Operational Command South has confirmed that much larger operations in Kherson have begun. Ukraine was firing so much artillery in Kherson as we were doing to the SITREP we have up trying to track ...
2022-08-29 11:25:08 +0000 UTC
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Today's report is 45 pages.
What's the big story? Russia stepped up attacks across Ukraine but it didn't amount to anything.
The second story? Russia did not launch ground attacks on Ba...
2022-08-29 09:24:57 +0000 UTC
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Our Chief Content Officer, David Obelcz, recaps the month of August and gives Russia and Ukraine a grade on their performance based on the stated goals for each belligerent.
The Malcontent N...
2022-08-28 21:08:11 +0000 UTC
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Today's report is 48 pages.
What's the big story? They said the quiet part out loud. They admitted that the war in Ukraine is about genocide and living space for the Russian people. That the ...
2022-08-28 10:10:45 +0000 UTC
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Today's report is 53 pages.
What's the big story? It is when you read between the lines. The Russian milblogger community and the more reasonable voices have fallen into quiet resignation. Th...
2022-08-27 10:55:48 +0000 UTC
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We're at a bit of a plateau right now, bouncing between 650 to 690 Patreons for three months (not a complaint).
At the start of the month due to normal cancelations and credit card declines (...
2022-08-26 21:13:29 +0000 UTC
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The Malcontent News Russia Ukraine War Podcast for yesterday is available at:
Today's report is 48 pages.
What's the big story? After five days of almost no noteworthy combat action, and Russia's inability to hold on to Pisky, push through Kodema, take Soledar, or adva...
2022-08-26 07:54:23 +0000 UTC
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The Malcontent News Russia Ukraine War Podcast for yesterday is available at:
Today's report is 52 pages.
What's the big story? Russian missile strikes hit multiple cities across Ukraine, killing 25 and wounding 47 on Independence Day.
The second story? Russian f...
2022-08-25 10:48:53 +0000 UTC
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Your support has enabled us to hire a writer for the website and I'm so excited to formally introduce Myca Hinton as the newest member of the Malcontent News team. She'll be submitting one story a ...
2022-08-24 21:31:27 +0000 UTC
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It's started. A lot of reports coming in. Right now the worst appears to be in Chaplyne, Dnipropetrovsk with missiles hitting the train station killing at least 15. Multiple railroad cars full of p...
2022-08-24 18:25:27 +0000 UTC
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In another display of operational security failure, the world got a battle damage assessment of the Nova Kakhovka Bridge. Specifically, the part of the span that arches out over the Dnipro is the c...
2022-08-24 18:06:27 +0000 UTC
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OK, maybe we shouldn't be that happy about that statistic.
There are an estimated 2,000,000 podcasts in the world across all platforms. After 16 days, there is enoug...
2022-08-24 17:35:04 +0000 UTC
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The Malcontent News Russia Ukraine War Podcast for yesterday is available at:
Today's report is 58 pages.
What's the big story? On what is the six month since the start of the "special military operation" Ukraine-Moscow time, the Kremlin is attempting to spin the slow ...
2022-08-24 09:43:45 +0000 UTC
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It appears the attempts to post the podcasts are getting "eaten," so consider this a test. If you're reading this, the test was successful.
2022-08-23 18:36:23 +0000 UTC
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Today's report is 46 pages.
What's the big story? Russian forces may have used up all their combat power in Ukraine, but even looking through that lens, it is too quiet. There were no verifia...
2022-08-23 09:49:15 +0000 UTC
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Pinned to the top of our feed on Patreon is the code of ethics from the Society of Professional Journalists.
Do no harm - that's one of the pillars.
Sometimes there are operational secu...
2022-08-22 18:00:20 +0000 UTC
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Today's report is 53 pages.
What's the big story? The Russian military mission in Ukraine has reached its culmination point. The largest unit Russia can muster for offensive action is company...
2022-08-22 09:14:12 +0000 UTC
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Linnea has the day off, the Malcontent takes the microphone.
- Russia-Ukraine War week in review August 14-20
- Russia's recruiting problems
- The apparent assassination of ...
2022-08-21 22:00:57 +0000 UTC
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Today's report is 46 pages.
What's the big story? Darya Dugina, the daughter of Putin’s “brain” Alexander Dugin was killed in an apparent assassination meant for her father in Moscow.
2022-08-21 06:42:26 +0000 UTC
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The Malcontent News Russia Ukraine War Podcast for yesterday is available at:
Today's report is 56 pages - and is attached.
What's the big story? It has been a wild morning in Ukraine, with a drone strike on the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol and Rus...
2022-08-20 11:06:50 +0000 UTC
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The Malcontent News Russia Ukraine War Podcast for yesterday is available at:
Written on the fly - forgive typos...
Yup. If you've been listening to the podcasts or reading the Situation Report you know we've suspected this for a couple of days.
The morning repor...
2022-08-19 17:17:37 +0000 UTC
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Today's report is 57 pages - and attached.
What's the big story? All eyes are on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and the escalating crisis.
The second story? A toss up between supp...
2022-08-19 09:28:12 +0000 UTC
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