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Intelligence Summary, May 22
Region | Current Risk Level | Change Factor | Key Triggers |
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North | MODERATE | Degrading | Incursion into Sumy Oblast |
East | HIGH | Degrading | Tactical Disadvantages / Land |
South | HIGH | Degrading | RU Offensive ZP / KHER |
West | MODERATE | No Change | Missile / Drone Strikes |
Energy | Food/Water | Medical | Communications | Transportation |
---|---|---|---|---|
ONLINE | ONLINE | ONLINE | ONLINE | ONLINE |
Critical Risk Zones:
● Kostyantynopil direction – Unstable and Russian forces pushing West.
● Chasiv Yar: High combat activity, likely to fall within 1-2 months
● Kherson City: Increased civilian targeting, daily shelling
● Pokrovsk direction - Highly under threat, but for the moment stabilised
● Sivers’k direction - Future intent of RU forces: Possibly to envelop the surrounding area.
Elevated Risk Sectors:
● Pokrovsk: Russian encirclement attempts ongoing
● Kupyansk: Supply hub under pressure
● Zaporizhzhia: Military buildup, offensive operations have now started
Stable Sectors:
● Western regions: Normal operations possible
● Kharkiv: Static front, limited changes
● Central regions: Routine operations continuing