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Col. Douglas Macgregor | Russia SUDDEN ADVANCE Near Pokrovsk | Aug. 12, 2025
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Source: Daniel Davis youtube
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Political context before the Trump–Putin meeting
The meeting is days away, with European leaders preparing to press Trump toward a settlement with Putin that aligns with their interests.
They are also trying to get Zelensky involved or present at the talks, but Trump appears uninterested in accommodating that request.
While Washington and Brussels focus on diplomatic maneuvering, analysts argue the real drivers of the situation are unfolding on the battlefield.
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Political context before the Trump–Putin meeting
The meeting is days away, with European leaders preparing to press Trump toward a settlement with Putin that aligns with their interests.
They are also trying to get Zelensky involved or present at the talks, but Trump appears uninterested in accommodating that request.
While Washington and Brussels focus on diplomatic maneuvering, analysts argue the real drivers of the situation are unfolding on the battlefield.
Major breakthrough on the Eastern Front
In the past 48 hours, Russia has launched its largest advance in two years near Pokrovsk (also spelled Picrosk/Pokrovske area), north of that sector.
The Russian strategy remains focused on destroying Ukrainian forces, not holding land for its own sake.
Ukrainian troop numbers are critically low; battalions are being filled with underage recruits and older men.
Russia is recruiting about 35,000 new soldiers per month, with 150,000 currently in training.
The Russian advance has expanded rapidly—roughly 10 km per day—and already cut the Druzhkivka–Kramatorsk road, a major logistical artery.
This road is one of only a few paved connections in the region; losing it severely limits Ukrainian ability to move troops, supplies, or reinforce positions.
In the past 48 hours, Russia has launched its largest advance in two years near Pokrovsk (also spelled Picrosk/Pokrovske area), north of that sector.
The Russian strategy remains focused on destroying Ukrainian forces, not holding land for its own sake.
Ukrainian troop numbers are critically low; battalions are being filled with underage recruits and older men.
Russia is recruiting about 35,000 new soldiers per month, with 150,000 currently in training.
The Russian advance has expanded rapidly—roughly 10 km per day—and already cut the Druzhkivka–Kramatorsk road, a major logistical artery.
This road is one of only a few paved connections in the region; losing it severely limits Ukrainian ability to move troops, supplies, or reinforce positions.
Why the breakthrough matters
If Russia pushes deeper, they could encircle Ukrainian forces in a “cauldron,” starving them of supplies and forcing surrender or destruction in place.
The area behind the current Ukrainian line includes major cities like Kramatorsk and Sloviansk, as well as Ukraine’s last major defensive line in the east (marked on Ukrainian maps in yellow).
Previous defensive lines south of this area were undermanned, allowing Russia to bypass them quickly.
If Russia pushes deeper, they could encircle Ukrainian forces in a “cauldron,” starving them of supplies and forcing surrender or destruction in place.
The area behind the current Ukrainian line includes major cities like Kramatorsk and Sloviansk, as well as Ukraine’s last major defensive line in the east (marked on Ukrainian maps in yellow).
Previous defensive lines south of this area were undermanned, allowing Russia to bypass them quickly.
Ukrainian defensive situation
Ukraine’s high command has recognized the severity of the breach and deployed its final strategic reserve—an elite Air Assault (AOV) brigade.
Ukraine’s high command has recognized the severity of the breach and deployed its final strategic reserve—an elite Air Assault (AOV) brigade.
However:
It’s only one brigade, not multiple brigades or divisions.
They will be arriving to an area with minimal or no prepared fortifications beyond the yellow line.
Once committed, Ukraine will have no remaining strategic reserve.
Russian commanders are likely aware of this deployment and may try to annihilate the brigade outright.
It’s only one brigade, not multiple brigades or divisions.
They will be arriving to an area with minimal or no prepared fortifications beyond the yellow line.
Once committed, Ukraine will have no remaining strategic reserve.
Russian commanders are likely aware of this deployment and may try to annihilate the brigade outright.
Analyst perspectives
Col. Douglas Macgregor and other military analysts believe Russia has effectively won the war militarily—the question now is only how far they push.
They see no evidence Russia timed this offensive for the summit; instead, it’s driven by battlefield opportunity and the approaching autumn rains, which will slow movement.
Comparisons to Ukraine’s surprise Kharkiv counteroffensive in 2022 are dismissed—back then Russia had few troops in the region and withdrew in good order; Ukraine today has no comparable reserves or equipment for such a reversal.
Russia has improved in countering Ukraine’s drone tactics, using jamming, intercepts, and striking operators’ positions.
Col. Douglas Macgregor and other military analysts believe Russia has effectively won the war militarily—the question now is only how far they push.
They see no evidence Russia timed this offensive for the summit; instead, it’s driven by battlefield opportunity and the approaching autumn rains, which will slow movement.
Comparisons to Ukraine’s surprise Kharkiv counteroffensive in 2022 are dismissed—back then Russia had few troops in the region and withdrew in good order; Ukraine today has no comparable reserves or equipment for such a reversal.
Russia has improved in countering Ukraine’s drone tactics, using jamming, intercepts, and striking operators’ positions.
Implications for the summit
Putin may present the battlefield reality to Trump as proof Ukraine’s position is untenable, potentially pushing for a settlement. However, analysts doubt the meeting will alter Russia’s military plans.
Ukrainian analysts fear the current breach could trigger a broad collapse of the eastern front, with mass withdrawals across the Dnipro River if the “cauldron” scenario unfolds.
Putin may present the battlefield reality to Trump as proof Ukraine’s position is untenable, potentially pushing for a settlement. However, analysts doubt the meeting will alter Russia’s military plans.
Ukrainian analysts fear the current breach could trigger a broad collapse of the eastern front, with mass withdrawals across the Dnipro River if the “cauldron” scenario unfolds.
Andrei Martyanov | Mosaic | Aug. 12, 2025
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Source: smoothiex12.blogspot.com
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Resultant vectors and mosaic fragments for Alaska meeting.
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Resultant vectors and mosaic fragments for Alaska meeting.
Col. Jacques Baud | Europe's Dishonesty Exposed as Project Ukraine Collapses | Aug. 12, 2025
Source: Glenn Diesen youtube
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Is this a war within Ukraine, a Russian-Ukrainian War, or a NATO-Russia proxy war in Ukraine? The failure to reach a common understanding of the war results in a failure to agree on what peace requires.
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Is this a war within Ukraine, a Russian-Ukrainian War, or a NATO-Russia proxy war in Ukraine? The failure to reach a common understanding of the war results in a failure to agree on what peace requires.
However, many of the misunderstandings are based on false narratives. As Project Ukraine collapses, the intellectual dishonesty in Europe is exposed. Colonel Jacques Baud is a former military intelligence analyst in the Swiss Army and the author of many books.
Col. Larry Wilkerson | Trump’s Power Play IGNITES CHAOS — And It’s Only the START! | Aug. 12, 2025
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Mohammad Marandi | Iran’s DEADLY Warning: Missiles Poised to OBLITERATE Any Israeli Strike! | Aug. 12, 2025
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John Helmer | Putin’s Blitz Wipes Out Trump’s Ultimatum in Minutes! | Aug. 12, 2025
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Brandy Smith | WIRED FOR CONTROL: Brain-Computer Interfaces | Aug. 8, 2025
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Source: Lara Logan youtube
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Brandy Smith, an expert in computer interfaces and information security, joins us to explore the captivating, yet complex world of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). We dissect how wearable technologies like Apple Watches and Fitbits might soon have the power to interact with our thoughts, raising profound questions about privacy and control.
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Brandy Smith, an expert in computer interfaces and information security, joins us to explore the captivating, yet complex world of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). We dissect how wearable technologies like Apple Watches and Fitbits might soon have the power to interact with our thoughts, raising profound questions about privacy and control.
From potential applications in gaming and medicine to the looming threat of neurological warfare, this conversation is a compelling look at an advancing field that demands urgent regulation and protection of our autonomy.
Chapters:
(0:00:00) - Brain-Computer Interface
(0:10:57) - Technical Standards
(0:25:57) - Mind-Reading Technology
(0:39:09) - Protecting Privacy in a Digital World
(0:43:27) - Emerging Technologies
(0:56:00) - Ethics and Privacy in Technology
(1:04:24) - Technology and Responsibility
(1:16:33) - Digital Privacy Advocacy and Awareness
Chapters:
(0:00:00) - Brain-Computer Interface
(0:10:57) - Technical Standards
(0:25:57) - Mind-Reading Technology
(0:39:09) - Protecting Privacy in a Digital World
(0:43:27) - Emerging Technologies
(0:56:00) - Ethics and Privacy in Technology
(1:04:24) - Technology and Responsibility
(1:16:33) - Digital Privacy Advocacy and Awareness
Paul Craig Roberts | Trump’s Putin Meeting Could Blow Up—Why No One Sees the Danger! | Aug. 11, 2025
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Larry C. Johnson | Putin’s Plan to SHATTER Trump’s Ukraine Strategy in Alaska! | Aug. 11, 2025
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Col. Jacques Baud | Can the EU Afford PEACE? | Aug. 11, 2025
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Dark Journalist | UFO File Deep Event Incoming 3I/ATLAS | Aug. 9, 2025
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Source: darkjournalist.com
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UFO FILE COG DEEP EVENT INCOMING - AVI LOEB 3I/ATLAS
HARVARD NASA SPACE THREAT NARRATIVE!
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UFO FILE COG DEEP EVENT INCOMING - AVI LOEB 3I/ATLAS
HARVARD NASA SPACE THREAT NARRATIVE!
Pepe Escobar | Is the US Morally Qualified to Lead? | Aug. 8, 2025
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Jared Garcia | Psionics & CE5 | Aug. 10, 2025
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Source: Disclosure Team with Vinnie Adams youtube, consciouscontactworks.com
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Jared is a field investigator focused on sensor-based detection of anomalous phenomena during Human-Initiated Contact Events (HICE). His work integrates tools like EEG headsets, software-defined radio (SDR), and other sensors to explore the intersection of consciousness and measurable anomalies. He presented at the 2022 Roswell Symposium and was awarded a research grant from Future Folklore to support the development of field research methods.
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Jared is a field investigator focused on sensor-based detection of anomalous phenomena during Human-Initiated Contact Events (HICE). His work integrates tools like EEG headsets, software-defined radio (SDR), and other sensors to explore the intersection of consciousness and measurable anomalies. He presented at the 2022 Roswell Symposium and was awarded a research grant from Future Folklore to support the development of field research methods.
He has led CE5 expeditions in the U.S. and was featured as a psionic asset in Skywatcher Episode 1. As the founder of Conscious Contact Works LLC, he curates an open archive of EEG and contact event data and continues to develop research methodology for investigating the anomalous.