1/ Russian soldiers are starving to death on Dnipro river islands in the Kherson region, Russian warbloggers say. Large numbers of drones being launched from the Ukrainian side are being blamed for cutting off Russian logistics. ⬇️
2/ Both sides have faced major difficulties in operating across the river due to their inability to evade the ever-present drones. Russian soldiers attempting to establish a presence on the river islands have faced starvation as a result. bsky.app
1/ Russian troops on the Dnipro delta islands are dying of starvation, according to Russian warbloggers. They say that swarms of Ukrainian drones have caused extreme logistical difficulties, leading to soldiers being cut off for months. bsky.app
3/ The 'Frontline Business' blog reports that the situation on the islands is still critical and hasn't improved much: "No one has remembered the island units in the Kherson direction for a long time. It's summer, and fierce fighting continues. Our guys are true heroes." 4/ "The number of drones has decreased, but not as much as we would like... hence the impossibility of delivering food and ammunition. There are confirmed cases of soldiers spending 80 days on the islands due to the impossibility of rotation and evacuation. 5/ "This explains the large number of missing persons. There are confirmed cases of death from starvation - again, all due to significant logistical difficulties. 6/ "This issue is currently being addressed by our Aerospace Forces and Airborne Forces; they are removing all UAV launch points. 7/ "Maybe that's why no one is writing about this area? This is a very important and necessary line, and as soon as we weaken there, the enemy, God forbid, could take the islands and the Tendriv and Kinburn spits, which, to put it mildly, would be huge problems." /end Source: t.me