Post Victory Day Update for Russian Military Ops in Ukraine
Update for Russian military operations in Ukraine for May 11, 2022: Russia celebrated Victory Day (May 9) with respect and dignity without a need for flaunting victory in Ukraine; Canceled flyover was due to weather and has happened in the past, including as recently as 2017; For perspective, Russia was to fly 77 aircraft over Moscow which is more aircraft than Ukraine now has in its entire airforce; Ukraines desire for a symbolic victory resulted in a disastrous operation around Snake Island and a costly advance around Kharkov versus Russian troops merely performing fixing operations; Pentagon admits Russian progress continues in the Donbas, however slow and uneven; Even Ukraines General Staff admits Russia continues on the offensive in the Donbas; Russia takes Popasnya, constituting a major breakthrough of the line of contact in the Donbas; Russia will continue focusing on Donbas while holding positions elsewhere in Ukraine; Once Donbas is secured, th
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