Russians simulate talks, push Ukraine to capitulate on Kremlin’s 2022 terms — ISW
Russia likely shifting focus to Toretsk as offensive stalls near Pokrovsk
Russia’s 2025 advance slows, but losses remain steep — ISW
ISW flags conflicting messages from US, Ukraine and Russia, plus Kremlin’s manipulative ceasefire demands
Kremlin twists peace talks to sabotage ceasefire efforts — ISW
Putin’s land grab ambitions linger despite ceasefire talks — ISW
Putin’s ceasefire demands reveal true intentions: not peace, but another offensive - ISW
US intelligence freeze leaves Ukraine exposed as Russia gains battlefield edge
Kremlin’s new strategy: Russia eyes Patriot systems as US aid freeze leaves Ukraine vulnerable
U.S. intelligence cutoff leaves Ukraine vulnerable to Russian airstrikes - ISW
Kremlin’s proxy Medvedchuk pushes ‘historic lands’ myth as Russia rejects talks — ISW
Russia anticipates Trump will recognize its territorial claims in Ukraine
Russia’s economy faces deeper struggles despite Putin’s claims - ISW
Russian elites push for war escalation despite heavy losses