Current Russian incursion map of Ukraine, they have been gaining ground

[Scott Downey]

Unlike what you hear on US MSM, and Kherson fell without much resistance
(4) Clint Ehrlich on Twitter: "The Russian military is still in a strategic position to win the war. They've already surrounded Azov Battalion at Mariupol, and they're on their way to encircling Ukraine's forces in the Donbas. If this were a strategy game, you'd *really* want to play as Russia. https://t.co/Qgw5JmeEml" / Twitter

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(4) Clint Ehrlich on Twitter: "The fall of Kherson today, a city of 300k people, will mark a turning point in the war. The Ukrainian forces barely put up any resistance, and the city was spared. The message to other cities is clear: Fight and be leveled or surrender and be treated kindly. https://t.co/cwZcmCI0DV" / Twitter

 

[Scott Downey]

Major Military and Political Developments and Major Risks Next (UPDATED!) - Europe Reloaded
Russia in control of the green area. The blue area, is a main Ukrainian army cut off in a completed pincer movement also called the Donbass operational cauldron.

I see nothing in the western media showing the progress of the war. Blue dots are cities still controlled by Ukraine.