Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 6 January 2023
Find out more about the UK government’s response: https://t.co/Kl5dKmec5D
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/tAU08v6IFp
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) January 6, 2023
The use of a ceasefire as an information operation, coupled with #Putin’s continued propagation of maximalist goals in #Ukraine, continues to indicate that Putin has no desire to actually negotiate with Ukraine. https://t.co/v9UjOaoAdz https://t.co/NQKF7kJbHs
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) January 6, 2023
A unilateral truce, which was announced by Russia ahead of Orthodox Christmas and was met with skepticism by Ukraine, was promised to last 36 hours.
But Ukrainian officials say Russia has continued to fire rockets at cities like Kramatorsk in Donetsk.https://t.co/onnPJSchwb
— DW News (@dwnews) January 6, 2023
The impact of Vladimir Putin’s order for Russian forces in Ukraine to observe a unilateral Orthodox Christmas holiday cease-fire is in doubt. Kyiv dismissed the move as a ploy but didn’t clarify whether Ukrainian troops would follow suit. https://t.co/KAVf8f62Sr
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 6, 2023
Germany and the United States will send armored vehicles to Ukraine, the leaders of the two countries have said in a joint statement.https://t.co/Jee1bq4DnS
— DW News (@dwnews) January 6, 2023
Germany aims to supply around 40 Marder armored personnel carriers to Ukraine in this year’s first quarter, the government said Friday. https://t.co/vBaMkh1IL7
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 6, 2023
Lindsey Graham calls on Biden to supply ‘heavy modern tanks’ to Ukraine for war against Russia https://t.co/ePFysCbwR2
— Fox News (@FoxNews) January 6, 2023