Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 12, 2024Christina Harward, Riley Bailey, Kateryna Stepanenko, Davit Gasparyan, and George BarrosOctober 12, 2024, 5:55pm ETClick here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [13] The Telegram channel claimed in March 2024 that Russian federal censor Roskomnadzor filed a complaint against the channel for “discrediting” a Russian military commander. [68] Russian forces continued offensive operations near Kurakhove itself and east of Kurakhove near Maksymilyanivka and Heorhiivka on October 11 and 12. [80] A Russian milblogger claimed that Russian forces are conducting offensive operations near Kamyanske (northwest of Robotyne) but that the Kamyanske Reservoir is complicating Russian logistics in the area. [92]Russian officials continue to lean on narratives accusing Ukrainian forces of using chemical weapons in an effort to discredit Ukrainian forces and undermine international support for Ukraine.

Source: Washington Post October 12, 2024 22:55 UTC