Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 16 February 2023
Find out more about the UK government’s response: https://t.co/oVN5aUDUXM
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/BvgPBloC3j
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) February 16, 2023
#Ukraine likely still has a window of opportunity to initiate large-scale counteroffensives over the next few months. Its ability to do so likely rests heavily on the speed and scale at which the West provides it the necessary materiel, particularly tanks & armored vehicles. https://t.co/PEXljB8XXw
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) February 16, 2023
BREAKING: Ukrainian officials say Russia has again pummeled the country with a barrage of missiles, firing a combination of 36 cruise and other missiles and losing at least 16 of them to Ukrainian air defense batteries. https://t.co/kzIhDJHkRT
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 16, 2023
NATO’s Secretary-General @jensstoltenberg said the alliance’s defense ministers who gathered in Brussels had agreed on a need to expand industrial capacity for producing munitions. https://t.co/1uQSEOoscA
— DW News (@dwnews) February 16, 2023
Keir Starmer visits Kyiv to emphasise Labour’s backing for Ukraine https://t.co/OtadGKgn5q
— The Guardian (@guardian) February 16, 2023
#UPDATE Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said Thursday his country was “committed to the sovereignty” of Ukraine during the first visit by an Israeli minister to the war-torn nation since the Russian invasion began nearly a year ago.https://t.co/B2z6DBIhqc
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 16, 2023
Russia plans to cut its oil production by 500,000 barrels per day starting in March, or about 5% of total current output, in retaliation to Western price caps and embargoes on its exports of crude oil and refined oil products. https://t.co/r4LFLxVuvg
— DW News (@dwnews) February 16, 2023
Ukrainian minelaying operations in the east. pic.twitter.com/EDqxpnX1Is
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) February 16, 2023