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🗓️ 27 July 2022
⏱️ 18 minutes
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News about the war in Ukraine. This is an important episode, as it seems that the “battle for initiative” has begun, with active fighting happening as you listen to this one!
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0:13.0 | Greetings, comrades, and welcome to the eastern border. If I sound a bit more quiet today than usual, and if my coherence is a bit failing, then that's because, well, current events |
0:24.8 | forced me to make this episode. |
0:26.7 | I wouldn't be doing this normally. |
0:28.3 | I wanted to just spend this day sleeping and, you know, doing some recreational activities |
0:35.2 | because, let me be honest, the wisdom teeth are hurting and I have |
0:40.8 | to drink drink a lot of painkillers and you know swallowing is a bit difficult but |
0:45.3 | because of what has happened today on the front lines I really have to make this episode |
0:50.8 | in fact I already did this is a re-record because, again, of the things |
0:56.0 | that managed to pop up just as I was recording all this situation. Now, we have some news from |
1:02.8 | Igor Girkin, some big news from Igor Girkin, and also we have, well, both good and bad |
1:10.1 | stuff. And, well, both good and bad stuff. |
1:14.4 | And, well, a bit of dark comedy in between. |
1:20.5 | So, if you remember, earlier, we had spoken about the Antonovsky Bridge. |
1:30.0 | Over Dnieper in Hereson Oblast, that's the bridge that connects Herson to Crimea and allows Russian troops stationed their three supply and is basically the central winchpin in their whole logistics system. |
1:37.4 | See, this was a tie before. It was struck by artillery strikes, but right now there are |
1:43.3 | reports on another strike. |
1:46.8 | Basically, the reports started coming through last night that there have been claims that the |
1:52.1 | whole bridge was destroyed, but that is not the case. |
1:55.5 | There is a massive hole in there, and the bridge is rendered useless. |
1:59.9 | Basically, the bridge has been practically disabled, |
2:03.1 | and the Russians are trying to make the situation better |
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