Ukr Terrible Day: Big Rus Missile Strike, Record Losses, Retreat; Quit Swiss Summit; Zelensky Berlin (Alexander Mercouris)

Summary comment from You Tube:

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00:05 Vladimir Putin holds council of War on progress of special military operation
03:22 Ukrainian forces suffered record losses in recent fighting.
09:55 Ukrainian casualty rates are terrifyingly high, indicating intense fighting.
13:07 Russian recruitment tactics led to high casualties in Battle of Bmud
19:19 Russian mediation efforts and Ukrainian counterattacks intensifying
21:59 North Wind provides detailed reports on Ukrainian activities
27:24 Russian forces gaining ground and Ukrainian troops experiencing supply problems
30:02 Ukrainian counterattacks are unsuccessful and result in terrible losses.
35:29 Russian forces advancing towards vital Ukrainian supply line in central Donbass
38:19 Ukrainian forces retreating and making own decisions on the battlefield
44:02 Ukraine's declining ability to resist Russian forces
46:46 Russian missile strike at Crimea and possible intensification of operations
52:15 Ukraine facing severe energy crisis and potential collapse
55:23 Ukraine facing challenges with mobilization and social tensions
1:01:08 Lucern conference faces doubts and withdrawals
1:04:00 European support for Ukraine air defense remains inadequate
1:09:36 French parties reject Macron's alliance offer against far right
1:12:24 Macron's party may be left facing Lupan [LePen] alone, increasing the possibility of Lupan's party emerging as the dominant party in the French National Assembly.
1:18:37 Warning about potential collapse in Ukraine and plans for another war
1:21:35 US intention to defend Taiwan
1:27:20 Shift focus from Chinese provocation to diplomatic negotiations
1:29:53 Ukraine facing severe losses and retreat after Russian missile strike
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[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, June 14, 2024.]