TL;DR: The summary of the situation of the Russian re-invasion to Ukraine as of August 9, 2023, covers the last 48 hours. The intensity of fighting is low, with minor changes on the ground. The author has reduced the number of summaries to two per week. Various fronts are mentioned with specific details on troop movements, attacks, and defenses.

Dot Points Summary:

  • Sloboda Front: Russian army accumulating forces north-east of Kupyansk; Ukrainian troops holding the line.
  • Siverskyi Donets: No activity reported.
  • Bakhmut Front: Russian forces launched a counter-attack near Berkhivka; Ukrainian troops pushed away.
  • Avdiivka Front: Ukrainian forces repelled attacks near Avdiivka and Sieverne.
  • Donetsk Front: Ukrainian forces attacked Russian positions in Urozhaine; settlement likely contested.
  • Zaporizhzhia Front: Russian counter-attacks in Robotyne failed; Ukrainian forces reached outskirts.
  • Kherson Front: Ukrainian Special Forces conducted a raid near Kozachi Laheri; small-scale raids continue.
  • Summary Frequency: Reduced to two summaries per week due to low intensity of fighting.