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Yurii Butusov, editor-in-chief, has become a notable figure in Ukrainian defense by enlisting in the National Guard. His analyses cover a range of topics, from the transformation of units like the Rubizh Brigade into NATO-compliant forces to the strategic failures and successes in the Kursk and Donbas regions. Butusov highlights the dynamic on the frontline and provides critical insights into leadership decisions, military accountability, and political influences affecting Ukraine's defense posture. His commentary on the lack of strategic coherence sheds light on the broader challenges faced by the Ukrainian Armed Forces amidst ongoing Russian offensives and political intricacies involving international diplomatic efforts.

How has Yurii Butusov contributed to Ukraine's defense strategies?

Yurii Butusov has contributed by enlisting in Ukraine’s National Guard and providing detailed analyses of military operations, strategic decisions, and political influences affecting Ukraine's defense strategies. He offers insights into the shortcomings and achievements of military units adapting to NATO standards and addresses ongoing challenges in conflict zones like Kursk and Donbas.

What is the significance of the Rubizh Brigade in Ukraine's defense?

The Rubizh Brigade exemplifies Ukraine's shift towards NATO standards, transforming from a volunteer unit into an effective force within the National Guard. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the brigade's evolution reflects broader efforts to enhance operational effectiveness and align with allied military practices amidst an ongoing conflict with Russia.

What are the critical issues identified by Yurii Butusov in the Kursk region?

Yurii Butusov identifies significant tactical challenges in the Kursk region, including leadership missteps, inadequacies in military strategy, and the threat of Russian advancements. He emphasizes the need for a cohesive and responsive command structure to fortify defenses and prevent encirclement by enemy forces.

How does Yurii Butusov assess the impact of international politics on Ukraine’s war efforts?

Yurii Butusov analyzes how international politics, including US diplomatic negotiations and President Trump's suspension of military aid, significantly impact Ukraine's war efforts. He discusses how geopolitical dynamics influence military strategy and preparedness, impacting frontline conditions and overall defense effectiveness.

What leadership and accountability issues does Yurii Butusov highlight?

Yurii Butusov highlights a lack of accountability in Ukraine's Ministry of Defense, criticizing leadership for failing to adequately prepare for Russian aggression. He underscores the implications of these deficiencies, emphasizing the need for transparent, effective governance and military readiness to combat ongoing threats.

What role does Yurii Butusov see for NATO standards in Ukraine's defense?

Yurii Butusov advocates for aligning with NATO standards to enhance Ukraine’s military capabilities. This alignment includes integrating NATO tactics and operational standards, as seen with the Rubizh Brigade, to bolster the effectiveness and resilience of Ukraine's forces against external aggression.

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абрамс Circumstances of loss of M1 Abrams tank. After action review Full information on the circumstances of the loss of the M1Abrams tank and the actions of the 47th Mechanized Brigade command. After action review 80 775 138

зеленський Truth and lies at Zelenskyy’s press conference The stream of Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov is dedicated to the big press conference of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which took place on 25 February. Many issues related to the war and real problems were raised there. Where was the truth and where were the lies in Zelenskyy’s answers? It is important to separate what is in the mind and on the tongue of our leadership because it affects the future of each of us and the whole country. 17 633 30 Previously in trend: War

вторгнення Two years of great war The stream is dedicated to the second anniversary of the beginning of the full-scale invasion. The tenth year of the war, the tenth year of Russian aggression, which began on February 20, 2014. 9 935 16 Previously in trend: War

бутусов AVDIIVKA: DEFENSE AND WITHDRAWAL OF AFU Censor.NET Editor-in-Chief Yurii Butusov analyzed the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ withdrawal from Avdiivka on 17 February 2024 in a live broadcast. 14 198 22 Previously in trend: War

бутусов,зсу MASS DISMISSALS AND APPOINTMENTS IN LEADERSHIP OF AFU About the large-scale changes in the Armed Forces of Ukraine that have been going on for several days now. 13 197 20

сирський SYRSKYI AND NEW APPOINTMENTS IN AFU New appointments in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 13 685 38

залужний ZALUZNYI’S RESIGNATION. WHAT’S NEXT? Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, shared his vision of the dismissal of the Chief Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi and analyzed President Zelenskyy’s statement on the tasks assigned to the newly appointed Oleksandr Syrskyi. 11 839 20 Previously in trend: War

богачук,червінський Criminal group in government is acting against Chervinskyi 7 years ago, at exactly 6:00 a.m. on February 8, 2017, Lieutenant Colonel Roman Chervinskyi, the SSU’s 5th Department dialed a phone number. He was calling the phone that was near Mikhail Tolstykh, call sign Givi, the commander of the assault battalion " Somali" of the Russian Armed Forces, a terrorist who killed and tortured Ukrainian prisoners of war. It was the last call in Givi’s life. At the same moment, a powerful explosive device placed under the bed blew the terrorist to pieces. 14 104 36

бутусов I appeal to Vasyl Maliuk to send officers of SSU’s Department for Protection of National Statehood to Avdiivka Stream about the scandal and disclosure of the illegal surveillance of a group of journalists from the Bihus.info project by the Security Service of Ukraine. 52 117 41

донеччина,авдіївка In Avdiivka In Avdiivka, I learned about some amazing and unforgettable events. 19 854 41 Previously in trend: War

бутусов ZELENSKYY IS AGAINST ZALUZHNYI: CONSEQUENCES Today we are streaming on the road, in Donbas. On this day, exactly two years ago, "Butusov Plus" channel was created. Thanks to your support, we are working, and we are very grateful, friends, for this great honour. 30 126 53

авдіївка Russian troops advance into Avdiivka’s built-up area, there are street fightings in city Russian units are consolidated on a street on the northern outskirts of Avdiivka. If measured in a straight line, the enemy’s advanced units are about one and a half kilometers from the entrance to the city. 19 518 40

ивановец Destruction of Russian missile boat "Ivanovets": Attack tactics deserve to be studied as example For the first time in the history of world wars, as a result of a group strike by naval drones guided by a space satellite, a warship was destroyed, which was sailing on the high seas in full combat readiness. 26 332 72 Previously in trend: War

бутусов How to stabilize frontline Another stream is devoted entirely to the situation at the front - what is happening in the war and how to stop the Russian offensive. 14 692 17 Previously in trend: War

піхота Main problem of war The main problem with the war now is that neither generals nor politicians understand that there will be no new heroes in the army who can stop tanks with machine guns and fight for every hole in the landing. 23 920 88 Previously in trend: War

бутусов BIHUSGATE, BUSINESS STRIKE, UMKA IS ON LOOSE A stream about the high-profile events that surround us in domestic politics, in our rear. Domestic politics and the government’s war against journalists, a statement by business about a warning strike as a result of another criminal case, and information about the release of one of the previously detained thieves in law. Events that are simply impossible to ignore. 11 612 32

Авдіївка Situation in Avdiivka is critical: what to do? According to Deepstate, Russian infantry in the south of Avdiivka approached the "9th Quarter" neighbourhood in one area. This is a complex of nine-storey residential buildings that is key to controlling the city. 20 162 46 Previously in trend: War

бігус Bihusgate. Consequences What organization are the 30 law enforcement officers who illegally installed video cameras in the bedrooms of Bihus.Info journalists? Bihusgate will destroy the reputation of both the perpetrators and the instigators of this crime. 35 646 123

ніколов Zelenskyy launches war against freedom of speech and democracy in Ukraine The information provocations of the Presidential Office against Yurii Nikolov and the Bihus.Info team were realized through the involvement of state bodies. The state leaders used their power to fight against representatives of civil society who control the government and conduct anti-corruption investigations. 33 020 170

бутусов Zelenskyy disrupts mobilization: What should state do? Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, shared his thoughts on mobilization, the need to register all men, ways to mobilize prisoners and the necessary actions on the part of the state. He also raised the issue of the large number of draft dodgers and objectors. 17 430 36 Previously in trend: War

бутусов Who put defense under missiles? When people talk about mobilization, they only talk about mobilizing people to the front, and the association is that we need to put more people with machine guns in the trenches because of the significant losses. In fact, there is another side of mobilization that, unfortunately, is not talked about here. This is the mobilization of industry. 33 571 49 Previously in trend: War

бутусов Mobilization and war-2024 – Butusov About mobilization in 2024, which determines Ukraine’s strategy in the war and its prospects. It is the mobilization that determines the combat capability and defense capability of Ukraine and the entire situation at the front, the future of those who are now on guard in the cold trenches, on duty at the front lines. 31 242 92 Previously in trend: War

зеленський Key points about war at President’s press conference The summary of yesterday’s press conference of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy by the Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET Yurii Butusov. 23 490 110

авдіївка Avdiivka is being surrendered due to inaction and impotence of Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff. Since 1 October, the Russian army has been storming Avdiivka for two and a half months. 246 279 125 Previously in trend: War

бутусов WHY ARE WE LOSING AVDIIVKA AND HOW TO SAVE IT? We are going to focus our next stream on the hottest spot of our frontline in Donbas. This is the city of Avdiivka. 12 848 28

бутусов COUNTEROFFENSIVE IN WASHINGTON POST: ARTICLE ANALYSIS On a topic that has caused a great public response both in our society and among Western diplomats and military officers. The Washington Post, one of the most influential political publications in the United States, published a large article analyzing the problems and failures of the Ukrainian offensive, or counteroffensive, as we call it, in the South in 2023. In Ukraine, a war of incremental gains as counteroffensive stalls. 24 727 54 Previously in trend: War

бутусов,плюс Army’s problems: administration, counteroffensive, will Syrskyi replace Zaluzhnyi? This stream is entirely dedicated to the problems of the army. First of all, I would like to congratulate all military personnel, those who served in the army, especially those who are serving now, on the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. I would like to express my gratitude to the Ukrainian soldiers who gave their lives and lost their health during this great war for independence. (Stream was held on December 6) 21 761 26

зсу Appeal of military financiers to Yu. Butusov on issue of military pay in Armed Forces of Ukraine A military unit financial specialist published a very important post about the problems of determining financial support for military personnel and the need for the Ministry of Defense to clearly define responsibility for reducing financial payments so that the military has consistency and logic. We will also raise this issue in tomorrow’s stream. 26 248 34

бутусов Yurii Butusov: "The next commander of the Armed Forces will hang on every word of "Servants of the People" Yurii Butusov, Editor-in-Chief of Censor.NET, on the campaign against Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the problems of the Armed Forces and the current state of affairs at the front. 31 987 1 Previously in trend: War

миронюк Exhibition of photographs by Volodymyr (John) Myroniuk Tomorrow, November 21, at 6:00 p.m., the Ukrainian House on the 5th floor will host the opening of the exhibition of the famous volunteer and photographer Volodymyr (John) Myroniuk, who died in the battle near Kurdyumivka on September 25, 2023. 5 209 5

зеленський President desecrated memory of Maidan Volodymyr Zelenskyy should immediately apologize to foreign media for shamefully insulting the Maidan revolution. 55 609 279

піхота Who is the most important in the war right now? Commanders think that the most important specialty is a HIMARS and F-16 operator. 22 976 82 Previously in trend: War

тишлек Yermak and Tatarov defend Tyshlek, who is connected with the Russian mafia Yermak and Tatarov defend the deputy head of the National Police Tyshlek, who is connected with the Russian mafia, from dismissal, Zelenskyy is afraid to answer for the shameful appointment and delay in dismissal. 22 913 101

україна,війна,зсу Yurii Butusov: "200 soldiers died in the military barracks in Mykolaiv. Conclusions should have been drawn then" Yurii Butusov, editor-in-chief of Censor.NET, on Radio NV about why the tragedy was allowed in the 128th Brigade, how many such cases have already occurred in the Ukrainian army, why generals and brigade commanders do not draw conclusions and are not ready to learn, how NATO standards work only on paper, what is happening with mobilization and why the military is dismissed without explanation. 28 494 0

танки,авдіївка,знищення Battle for Avdiivka: Russians have prepared new assault, situation is critical, reinforcements are needed In the near future, Russian troops will launch a new assault on Avdiivka. The Russians have concentrated on new fresh reserves. The enemy will once again try to attack the city itself and break through to the north and south of the city. 26 657 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

бригада,128 Reasons and responsibility for tragedy in 128th Mountain Assault Brigade The brigade command scheduled an event to award a group of servicemen in the Zarichne village, about 30 km from the front. 30 158 0

зеленський,єрмак Khorenko’s dismissal without Zaluzhnyi’s approval is occured due to political intrigues of President’s Office The commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Khorenko, said that President Zelenskyy dismissed him without the knowledge of Khorenko himself and without the consent of his immediate superior, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Zaluzhnyi. 40 337 0

авдіївка Our rear line of defense of "Avdiivka fortress" should have been here, but nothing has been done in nine years of war The military administrations, which are directly subordinate to the president, would have to build the frontiers together with construction equipment, civil organizations, and supply of construction materials. But they don’t do it, because the president doesn’t ask them for it. 26 096 99 Previously in trend: War

авдіївка Battle for Avdiivka on November 2: critical situation developed and there was real threat of losing the city Simulated combat conditions: 25 540 59 Previously in trend: War

авдіївка Battle for Avdiivka: due to heavy losses, Russians transfer reserves and continue offensive, situation escalated On 25 October, the Russian command continued assault operations along the entire perimeter of Avdiivka’s defenses and along a narrow corridor from the village of Krasnohorivka to the north of the city. Russian infantrymen were covered by all types of weapons, and the enemy was clearly visible. The Russians rotated and replaced the knocked-out assault units and threw reserves into the battle. 21 035 40

зеленський Who ordered commanders to collect information about politicians in Armed Forces and why it is dangerous The Land Forces Command Administration has ordered the collection of political information about servicemen, which creates toxicity around all political figures who have stood up to defend the Motherland. 26 157 119

авдіївка Battle for Avdiivka: situation on October 22 After the defeat of massive attacks by armoured columns on 10-14 and 19 October, the Russian command continues to assault with infantry forces. 12 138 14 Previously in trend: War

авдеевка Battle for Avdiivka: situation on October 18 After the failure of the assault on 10-14 October, Russian troops consolidated several captured positions. The Russians advanced one position north of Avdiivka and part of the village of Vodiane south of Avdiivka. They paid a heavy price for this. 7 083 5 Previously in trend: War

авдіївка Three Russian brigades against one Ukrainian: majestic feat of 110th mechanized brigade in battle for Avdiivka Situation as of 15 October regarding the battle for Avdiivka, the focus of the main efforts of Russian troops in Donbas. 32 699 21 Previously in trend: War

бпла,punisher Drones should become new type of military The battles of 2023 show that drones must immediately become a new kind of troop that will create a key advantage in warfare. 5 302 46

бутусов Yurii Butusov: In Ukraine, there is not presidential democracy, but office democracy. Office intervenes in army administration The editor-in-chief of Censor.NET, Yurii Butusov, gave an interview to journalist Yanina Sokolova in a program on Channel 5. He spoke about the situation on the frontline, the missile program and the problems of the Luch Design Bureau, and shared his views on the cases against Kolomoisky and Shufrych. Butusov also expressed his opinion on the newly appointed Defence Minister Umerov and the fact that the Presidential Office is unable to understand its own powers. 15 592 0

авдіївка Russia launched major offensive on Avdiivka Another decisive battle of the war has begun. 21 988 27 Previously in trend: War

бутусов,ситуація 4 months of offensive: situation at front, analysis, conclusions What advantages did the Armed Forces have and why did not all of them "work". Why the Balakliya Offensive was successful. On the shortcomings of planning, the quality of the use of drones and the situation at the front. 22 916 38 Previously in trend: War

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