Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 26 January 2023
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) January 26, 2023
Find out more about the UK government's response: https://t.co/BSk9mPZcWF
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/nfcCV7CXk6
The Russian military appears to be shifting its focus towards conventional forces and away from the non-traditional force structure of the Wagner Group, potentially in preparation for a decisive effort in #Luhansk Oblast. On the strategic level...https://t.co/DuNuupa4lp https://t.co/6DnmvHGRKx
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) January 26, 2023
Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles, killing at least 11 people and seriously damaging energy infrastructure in the Black Sea region of Odesa. In the capital Kyiv, at least one person was killed, and locals were forced to seek cover in metro stations https://t.co/CtjZJEyvwm pic.twitter.com/aFhzd4UiFa
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 26, 2023
Canada will supply Ukraine with four Leopard 2 main battle tanks and Canadian Armed Forces trainers to teach Ukrainian soldiers how to operate the vehicles, Defence Minister Anita Anand says. https://t.co/PK7nAVc5ub
— CBC News (@CBCNews) January 26, 2023
Austria, Finland, Sweden and Switzerland — which are not NATO members — together have 510 Leopard tanks.
— DW News (@dwnews) January 26, 2023
The Leopard 2 has a very good performance record worldwide. As it is used widely in many European nations, spare parts and ammunition are easily available. pic.twitter.com/tNSBcIcmU5
Concerns about Russian espionage in Europe have increased since the invasion of Ukraine.
— DW News (@dwnews) January 26, 2023
Now, another German citizen is suspected of passing intelligence to Russia. https://t.co/ZgT47HzDg2
Ukraine threatened Thursday to boycott the 2024 Olympics in Paris if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to take part, a prospect described as "unacceptable" by the country's sports minister.#afpsportshttps://t.co/jfnTq5C1sc pic.twitter.com/1w13tZViUt
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) January 26, 2023
Prisoners were recruited by Wagner Group last year after the founder promised a pardon if the convicts survived six months at the front. They included contract killers, murderers and career criminals, among others @Reuters found https://t.co/laz0hTZYXT pic.twitter.com/8ekP4sK0bL
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 26, 2023
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