Ukraine military situation: Jan 6-9, 2025 (Increase in Russian advance and pressure)

You can support our work via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/warinUkrainePatreon Paypal account: war.in.ukrainefeb2022@gmail.com We appreciate support from our subscribers and viewers! Summary: Ukrainian troops evacuated from Kurakhove, attack in Kursk region failed; Russian troops increasing their pressure in Central Donbas, North Lugansk, and Kursk region Key areas: - Kursk: Russian troops resumed their pressure and squeeze of Ukrainian forces out of Kursk region, fighting is already going on the southern outskirts of Sudja - Kharkiv: no changes, stalemate - North Lugansk: After capturing village Ivanivka north of Terny, Russian troops spreading in south-western direction towards village Kolodyazi creating threat to town Lyman - North Donbass: The only active location is Chasiv Yar, no major advances by Russian troops - Central Donbass (Donetsk West): Russian very slowly advancing towards Kotlyne and Udachne; villages Slovyanka and Petropavlivka are lost; Russian troops opened new area of attack north-east of Pokrovsk in the area of Yelyzavetivka, Baranivka, Vodyane Druge. Zaporizhya: No major Russian activity - Dnipro (Kherson): No major Russian activity