The forces amassing over there are getting ridiculous. Is this just sabre rattling by Russia or are they going to pull the trigger?
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44245/fully-armed-grim-reaper-f-15-eagles-deploy-to-poland-in-response-to-russian-military-build-up
They kinda remind me of Robotech.
Ok, so apologize for what will be a longish post, even for me. So welcome to The Capt's terrain analysis for the possible upcoming fight between Izyum and Donetsk. Basically I wanted to get a view of the terrain this next major fight is squaring off over and try and pull some deductions from that.
So here is what I did. I booked an MS Flight Simulator (MSFS) flight from Donetsk to Kharkiv roughly along this google maps line:
For reference you can see the ISW map of where th