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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-22-22 12:15 PDT Nothing Burger on White Bread

Not sure how to read the tea leaves today. Outside of Severodonetsk, where block-by-block fighting continues, there weren't any significant ground advances attempted by either belligerent theaterwi...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-21-22 22:30 PDT - Day 118

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The Future of Malcontent News

I had wanted to announce this two weeks ago but - COVID. I'm still dealing with post-COVID symptoms but not to the "long COVID" threshold. I've hinted at the future and I'm ready to share with our ...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-20-22 23:59* PDT - Day 117

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-20-22 13:45 PDT Severodonetsk and Popasna

Another big offensive by Russian forces in all directions - which is why it likely won't be successful.

Russian forces took Metolkine, so apologies to Kadyrov for being right for once. You ar...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-20-22 11:00 PDT - Snake Island and Gas Rigs

There are some major developments in the Black Sea, and historically it has been slow and challenging to gain the facts. This is a general assessment due to the lack of details and a lot of sources...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-20-22 10:45 PDT - Lithuania and Kaliningrad

Russia has a big Kaliningrad problem, and the rhetoric has increased dramatically.

First a brief history of how the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad came to be.

Kaliningrad was once upon ...

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No SITREP Today - Well A Mini-SITREP - June 19, 2022

Your EIC is having a really bad day with post-COVID fatigue. I can barely keep my eyes open today. Lunch for Father's Day and a trip to two stores leveled me.

Quick summary - nothing happened...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-18-22 23:15 PDT - Day 115

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Well, That was a Lesson in who Subscribes to Malcontent News

We thought we had big news. That we were assessing that Russia's ability to operate offensive operations at scale beyond artillery was ending (and we'd even argue ended). Given a lot of the doom po...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-17-22 23:45 PDT - Day 114 - The Scales Are Tipping

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Going to be Big News Tonight in the Situation Report

Something is happening.

Stay tuned.

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-17-22 11:00 PDT - US Foreign Volunteers Confirmed Captured

Brief video statements from Alexander Drueke, 39, and Andy Huynh, 27, who went missing more than a week ago in the Kharkiv Oblast have been released. This confirms they were captured and are alive....

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-17-22 10:45 PDT - OPSEC Fail of the Week

A nice young man is holding a large mortar shell in a picture released yesterday. Look at all of this ammunition behind me. See all of it? Piled to the ceiling! No one will ever realize that I'm st...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-17-22 09:25 PDT - Russian Ship Sunk

The Russian navy project 22870 rescue tugboat Vasily Bekh was hit by two Neptune or Harpoon missiles and sunk while in transit to Snake Island.

The Vasily Bekh was not your ordinary tug boat....

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-16-22 21:00 PDT - Day 113

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-15-22 21:45 PDT - Day 112

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-15-22 10:30 PDT - SCHOLZ!

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of promising a helping hand to Ukraine while offering a single pinkie. In our analysis, there are three underlying reasons for this.

1. The lega...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-14-22 22:15 PDT - Day 111 - FULL REPORT!

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We're back to a full SIT RE...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-14-22 12:30 PDT - Ukraine Destroys Major Russia Ammo Dump

In the city of Nova Kakhovka, 50 kilometers behind the line of conflict, Ukraine has destroyed a large ammunition depot. This is in the Kherson oblast, and on the south bank of the Dnipro River. No...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-14-22 11:30 PDT - Izyum Counteroffensive Grows

Ukrainian forces liberated Prydonetske, the last settlement west of Izyum in the Russian dubbed "Sherwood Forest." Ukrainian forces are now 11 kilometers from the heart of Izyum and 8 kilometers fr...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-13-22 19:30 PDT - Day 110

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-13-22 11:15 PDT - Izyum Counteroffensive

On Sunday, Ukrainian forces reached a culmination of the Izyum counteroffensive which has focused on SOF and artillery operations west and northwest of the city. There was a lull in operations due ...

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-11-22 21:45 PDT - Day 108

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-10-22 14:00 PDT - OPSEC Fail

Yesterday, someone with Wagner Group PMC thought it was a good idea to make a TikTok video of a fresh group of mercenaries arriving in Ukraine.

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Housekeeping - We Will Do...Something for You

I really appreciate everyone's patience this week. This could have been a worse week to get COVID for a number of reasons.

On Monday I told my biggest client on the marketing side of the hous...

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Russia-Ukraine Flash Report for 6-10-22 11:00 PDT - Severodonetsk

Quick update I am hopeful we are back to Situation Reports today. Videos are probably still a couple of days away.

In Severodonetsk, little has changed in the last 48 hours (I picked an excel...

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Flash Report - 6-9-22 11:00 PDT

The conflict is well into Phase 3 with the battlefront frozen across all of Ukraine.

Russia launched a massive long range artillery barrage on Kharkiv city targeting civilians.

No rea...

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The Malcontent Has COVID

I am laid out. Spent all day sleeping. The team did there part along with Rondeli but I just don't have it in the tank. I slept literally all day, seeing doctor tomorrow.

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Russia-Ukraine SITREP for 6-7-22 22:30 PDT - Day 104

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The SITREP is the found...

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