Russian Ops in Ukraine: West Changes Tune as Russian Gains Continue

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Update on Russian military operations in Ukraine for May 28, 2022:

- Ukrainian defenses begin collapsing across Donbas;
- Salient around Popasnya continues to expand in all directions;
- Russian forces take Lyman and continue advance toward Sloviansk;
- Western media begins shifting to panic over Ukraine’s prospects;
- West moving toward sending multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS);
- Western MLRS give no advantage to Ukraine over Russia;
- MLRS were in Ukraine’s arsenal in late February but have since been reduced;
- Russian MLRS are equal or better than Western systems and also more numerous;
- Pentagon admits Russian making progress despite most Western weapons arriving on the front line.

References:

The Situation on the Ground:

The Dreizin Report - 2022-05-25 - The Snowball Effect:
https://youtu.be/MyGOaov3phs
The Dreizin Report - 2022-05-26 - Breaking the Line:
https://youtu.be/acRn0yql83U
Ukraine Live Map (pro-Ukrainian/NATO):
https://liveuamap.com/

Building Armies Out of Thin Air:

War on the Rocks - The Battlefields of the Donbass and Beyond:
https://warontherocks.com/2022/05/the-battlefields-of-the-donbass-and-beyond/
DW - US begins training Syrian fighters in Jordan to tackle "Islamic State":
https://www.dw.com/en/us-begins-training-syrian-fighters-in-jordan-to-tackle-islamic-state/a-18438009
US Department of Defense - DOD Leaders Say Training Ukrainian Forces Is Paying Dividends:
https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3020199/dod-leaders-say-training-ukrainian-forces-is-paying-dividends/
Marine Times - Here’s what the Corps’ new School of Infantry training looks like (2021):
https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2021/04/21/heres-what-the-corps-new-school-of-infantry-training-looks-like/

The War According to the Pentagon:

US Department of Defense - Senior Defense Official Holds a Background Briefing MAY 26, 2022:
https://www.defense.gov/News/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/3045931/senior-defense-official-holds-a-background-briefing/
US Department of Defense - Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby Holds a Press Briefing MAY 27, 2022:
https://www.defense.gov/News/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/3046797/pentagon-press-secretary-john-f-kirby-holds-a-press-briefing/
US Army - Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS/HIMARS) Crewmember:
https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/career-match/ground-forces/explosives-artillery/13m-rocket-system-crewmember.html
US Department of Defense - Senior Defense Official Holds a Background Briefing MAY 26, 2022:
https://www.defense.gov/News/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/3045931/senior-defense-official-holds-a-background-briefing/

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