Russian Panic Blogging Confirms Ukraine Counterstrikes Are Packing a Punch

A Russian blog reports that Ukrainian forces have pushed more than a mile into key Russian-held positions in Donetsk.

Ukrainian Defense Ministry via AP
A video released by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry on June 4, 2023, shows military members gesturing to silence, suggesting that no formal announcement of a possible counter-offensive against Russia will be made. Ukrainian Defense Ministry via AP

Nearly 80 years ago today on D-Day, Allied troops stormed the broad cold beaches of Normandy in a monumental push to eject the Nazis from occupied France. Part of the secret of Operation Overlord’s success was the secrecy that preceded it. As if anyone needed proof of how tough it is to stay mum in the social media age, earlier this week Ukrainian officials released a video of soldiers with fingers pursed to their lips. 

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