Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War report that the Russians are pursuing several goals with their offensive in Kharkiv Oblast: to draw Ukrainian forces away from other areas, to advance within range of artillery fire on Kharkiv, to create a…
Experts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) believe that the latest Russian strikes are intended to degrade Ukraine’s power grid and depleted air defences before the arrival of US security assistance.
Source: ISW
Details: The report notes that …
The Kremlin is once again intensifying its campaign of reflexive control aimed at influencing Western decision-making through nuclear threats and diplomatic manipulation.
Source: Institute for the Study of War (ISW)
Details: Several military anal…
Colonel Ants Kiviselg, the head of Estonian intelligence, has stated that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are still maintaining the initiative on the battlefield in Ukraine and are trying to increase the intensity of their operations.
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The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has considered several likely scenarios for Russian government actions in response to calls from “lawmakers” in unrecognised Transnistria for help, all of which are in some way linked to destabilising the situat…
Aerial reconnaissance saved a wounded serviceman of the Luhansk border guard unit, using a drone. The UAV showed him the direction of movement to safety.
Source: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
Serhii Kupin sustained an injury during a battle on …
4 February, 2024 KMV-20K manipulator crane of the Russian military in the Kreminna Forests. October 2023. Ukraine. Frame from the video of the AZOV Brigade
Ukrainian Defense Forces in the Kreminna Forests in the Luhansk region attacked Russian engine…
Ukrainian Ground Forces have confirmed their withdrawal from the village of Krokhmalne (Kharkiv Oblast) but noted that it does not jeopardise neighbouring units.
Source: Volodymyr Fito, Head of the Public Relations Service of the Ukrainian Ground Force…
On 20 January, Russian forces advanced along the Kupiansk-Svatove-Kreminna axis and captured the village of Krokhmalne.
Source: Institute for the Study of War (ISW)
Details: The ISW reported that geolocation data from 20 January shows that Russian forc…
In the upcoming weeks, Russian forces may step up their attempts to seize Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast, although they are ill-equipped to launch extensive offensive operations there.
Source: the Institute for the Study of War (ISW)
Details: Military anal…