Frontline Updates: 05-05-2025 Inside the Special Military Operation: Attrition and Advance

“Welcome to "Frontline Updates," where we break down the world’s most volatile military operations with firsthand insight from the ground. 

In this episode, we sit down once again with Colonel A.C. Oguntoye, senior infantry commander, to unpack the May 5 battlefield report from the Russian special military operation in Ukraine. With multi-front action spanning Sumy, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson, we’ll hear how Russian forces are pushing deeper into Ukrainian defenses, targeting not only troops and vehicles, but also electronic warfare systems and foreign-supplied weapons.

Colonel Oguntoye explains how this phase marks a shift toward dismantling Ukraine’s operational backbone, and what comes next as the offensive intensifies. Stay with us — this is *Frontline Updates.*”