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Ukraine used underground pipes to breach Russian lines, Ingram says

The Sun's Battle Plans Exposed examines a pipeline assault near Kupiansk alongside strikes on Russian supply routes and reported casualty increases.

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Why this story? One of The Sun's most watched videos since yesterday, with 163,315 views.

EXPOSED: Russia loses 2,250 troops in a day as dead and wounded hit 1.56million | Battle Plans

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2:00Ingram reviews footage he describes as Ukrainian strikes on Russian missile factories, warehouses and defence supply chains.
5:56The programme presents footage of Ukrainian troops evacuating civilians with disabilities from Lyman under fire.
6:51Ingram maps a Ukrainian assault through disused underground pipes to breach Russian lines near Kupiansk.
10:37He argues that Ukrainian counter-attacks around Komar threaten Russian supply routes across the three-region junction.
13:18Charts underpin Ingram's argument that Russian casualties have risen sharply relative to territorial gains.
15:26Ingram examines Sweden's Gripen fighters and their role in NATO deterrence against Russia.

Disused underground pipes offered Ukrainian assault troops a route behind Russian positions near Kupiansk, former intelligence officer Philip Ingram says in The Sun's Battle Plans Exposed.

Using paper maps, Ingram describes troops moving through the network one at a time, attempting to emerge beyond Russian lines. He presents the operation as Ukraine turning a tactic previously used by Russian forces back against them. "Because you have to move your troops through one at a time and you want to be as quiet as possible, you need iron discipline," he says.

The episode also examines what Ingram describes as Ukrainian attacks on missile-production facilities, warehouses and railway logistics. His argument is that disrupting the supplies reaching the front matters alongside movements on the battlefield. Around Komar, he says Ukrainian counter-attacks threaten Russian logistics near the meeting point of three regions.

The casualty claim in the video's title concerns losses including killed and wounded, not deaths alone. Ingram puts Russian losses on October 21 at 2,250 and describes that as a wartime daily high. Later, he uses charts and Institute for the Study of War assessments to argue that Russia's territorial gains have come at a heavy human cost.

The upload drew roughly 163,000 views since yesterday. Beyond the maps and strike footage, it includes a civilian evacuation from Lyman, presented as Ukrainian troops helping people with disabilities leave under fire.

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