BEST in 10 Months—What MI6 Just Revealed on Ukraine

Ukraine’s battlefield situation may have reached its strongest point in the past 10 months, according to new intelligence assessments, but the story behind that headline is far more complex. From long-range strikes deep into Russian territory to mounting pressure on air defense systems, Ukraine is shaping the battlefield in ways that are forcing real strain on Russian forces. At the same time, large-scale drone attacks, shifting artillery dynamics, and evolving tactics reveal a war that is still volatile and far from decided. This breakdown walks through what’s actually happening on the ground—and why this moment could matter more than it seems. ⏱️ YouTube Chapters 0:00 Ukraine Hits 1,500 Days of War 1:05 Strikes on SAM Systems and Oil Infrastructure 2:00 Russia Faces Air Defense Missile Shortages 2:49 Bashneft Refinery Hit 1,300km Inside Russia 3:45 Su-30SM Fighter Crashes in Crimea 4:40 Massive Air Attack Across Ukraine 5:15 High Drone Interception Success Rate 6:06 Ballistic Missile Impacts and Defense Gaps 6:47 Russian Strikes Increasingly Target Civilians 7:54 Helicopter Crew Downs Kamikaze Drone 8:29 MI6: Frontline Situation Best in Months 9:12 Russian Blogger Warns of “Dark Times” Ahead 9:41 Russian Losses Outpacing Replacements 10:43 Drone Warfare Reshaping Artillery Use 11:15 Ukraine Reclaims Ground Across Fronts 11:49 Efforts to Return Ukrainian Children 12:44 Leadership Strategy and Political Signals 14:00 Putin Reaction and War Crime Accusations #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineWarUpdate #Putin #Zelensky #WarNews Facts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points. ***** To support me as as I provide Ukraine war context: ***** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorGerdesExplains Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professorgerdes Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/professorgerdes YouTube Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@Professor-Gerdes/membership 🇺🇸 Contact the White House to express your support for Ukraine https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/ *****IF YOU WISH TO PROVIDE DIRECT AID TO UKRAINE: ***** 🇺🇦 I have partnered with Greg Terry for all donations to Ukraine. He has raised and delivered more than a quarter of a million dollars of aid to date. To directly support this effort of delivering necessary provisions to the front lines, click on these links (and then watch him give your donations to soldiers on the front lines on his channel): https://www.youtube.com/@GregTerryExperience Amazon Shopping List USA/North America (Shop and send to UKRAINE AID c/o Bethel Life's Gift Registry Address) https://a.co/iodWsUK Amazon Shopping List for EU/UK https://www.amazon.de/hz/wishlist/ls/... Direct Link for Financial Giving via our 501(c)(3) Tax-Deductible in the USA https://www.gregterry.org/donate.html Link for Greg's 501(c)(3) EIN Information https://www.gregterry.org/donate.html 🇺🇸 Alternatively, you may choose to donate to Samaritan’s Purse: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/ukraine-response/?utm_source=FY22UkraineResponseVanityURL&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=m_YUKR-22L3&utm_content=Ukraine-Response-Redirect%20%20 🇺🇦 If you wish to support the Ukrainian Army, give directly to United 24. Follow this link: https://u24.gov.ua/ ***BUY SOMETHING TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE *** 🇺🇦 If you purchase from Saint Javelin with my link below, a cut of the proceeds will go directly to humanitarian aid for soldiers (bandages, tourniquets, etc.). I don't get the revenue. It goes to buy medical supplies from UnitewithUkraine.com. Use this link: https://www.saintjavelin.com/en-us?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Gerdes 🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow. 🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE 🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine. 🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email [email protected] #UKRAINE #UKRAINERUSSIAWAR #UKRAINEWAR