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Ukrainian forces gain ground amid intensified battles in Kursk Oblast - ISW

Ukraine’s Defense Forces have stepped up their offensive in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, therefore signaling the beginning of a new phase in Ukraine’s military operations in the region, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Jan. 6.

7 January 2025, 08:15 AM

Toretsk under fire: Russian forces push relentlessly, Ukrainian defenders hold frontline

Russian army continue assault operations near the city of Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast, the threat of the city being seized persists, Anastasia Bobovnikova, Luhansk Operational-Tactical Grouping spokesperson, said at the National Television on Dec. 17.

17 December 2024, 12:10 PM

Russia deploys Chinese buggies in Kursk Oblast for possible sabotage missions — Atesh

Russian forces are transferring Chinese-made buggies to Kursk Oblast, the partisan movement Atesh reported on Telegram on Dec. 11.

11 December 2024, 12:51 PM

Ukrainian forces liberate Kupyansk from Russian troops

The Ukrainian Defense Forces have fully cleared Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast of Russian troops overnight, DeepState monitoring group reported on Telegram on Nov. 26.

26 November 2024, 08:07 AM

Russian forces secure foothold west of Oskil river in Kharkiv Oblast - DeepState

The Russian forces crossed the Oskil River south of the village of Novomlynsk in Kharkiv Oblast, securing positions previously held by one of Ukraine’s brigades, DeepState monitoring group reported late on Nov. 24.

25 November 2024, 01:09 PM

Ukraine's defense faces pressure as Russian forces advance in Donetsk Oblast

The Russian forces have made advances in Pervomaiske and Nelypivka in Donetsk Oblast, as well as near eight more settlements, DeepState monitoring group wrote overnight on Nov. 12.

12 November 2024, 10:03 AM

Comparing nowadays Russian territorial gains to early invasion progress can be misleading — ISW analysis

Despite Western media suggesting that Russian forces have advanced in the fall 2024 at their fastest pace since the invasion’s early days, this comparison is misleading, Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote in its report on Oct. 29.

30 October 2024, 10:12 AM

Winter to force Russian tactical shifts on Donbas front - National Guard Brigade

Winter climate conditions in the Donbas will prevent Russian troops from using scooters and motorcycles on the battlefield, Volodymyr Nazarenko, head of artillery reconnaissance in Rubizh National Guard's 4th Brigade said on national television.

24 October 2024, 11:01 AM

Russia loses 1,400+ soldiers, 9 tanks, dozens of artillery systems in Ukraine in one day - General Staff

The Russian forces have lost approximately 672,850 soldiers, with an estimated 1,450 casualties over the past day, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on Oct. 16.

16 October 2024, 10:23 AM

Ukrainian forces destroy Russian Mi-8 helicopter in Kharkiv direction — General Staff

Ukrainian army shot down a Russian Mi-8 helicopter in the Kharkiv direction, AFU General Staff reported on Telegram on Oct. 11.

11 October 2024, 11:56 AM

SBU takes down another Russian helicopter using FPV drone

Soldiers from Ukraine’s SBU Special Operations Center A hit a second Russian helicopter in Kursk Oblast using an FPV drone within three days, SBU sources told NV on Aug. 9.

9 August 2024, 12:42 PM

Ukrainian intel chief: Russian offensive running out of steam

The ongoing Russian offensive in Ukraine is expected to wind down in about one and a half to two months, according to Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine's military intelligence. Budanov made the comments during a private meeting with graduates of the Kyiv School of Economics, as reported by Forbes Ukraine on Aug. 6.

7 August 2024, 12:56 PM

Russian troops advance in Chasiv Yar after crossing canal — Deep State

The Russian army has advanced in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast, by crossing the previously impassable Siverskyi Donets-Donbas Canal, Deep State analysts reported on Aug. 4.

4 August 2024, 06:40 PM

Ukrainian forces destroy Russian ‘ghost riders’ column on bikes – Video

Ukrainian soldiers repelled about a dozen Russian attackers on motorcycles using drone strikes, as shown in footage shared by Ukrainian journalist Yuriy Butusov on Telegram on Aug. 3.

4 August 2024, 01:46 PM

Ukraine repels over 100 Russian attacks in a day, third in Pokrovsk sector – General Staff

On Aug. 3, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 102 combat engagements with the Russian army, including 34 in the Pokrovsk sector, via Facebook.

4 August 2024, 12:09 PM

Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation denies claims of Russian army entering Toretsk

The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) denied online reports that the Russian army had entered Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the CCD and Armed Forces officer, wrote on Telegram on July 30.

30 July 2024, 02:34 PM

Ukrainian counterattacks force Russia to redeploy troops

Counterattacks that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are conducting at the tactical level demonstrate that Ukraine is already trying to challenge the Russian initiative on the battlefield, bolstered by new supplies of Western aid, the Institute for the Study of War reported on July 10.

11 July 2024, 01:11 PM

More than 90% of Russian offensive forces in Kharkiv Oblast destroyed - Ukrainian Army

Russia engaged 10,350 soldiers in the Kharkiv offensive, which began two months ago and lost 91% of its personnel in this area, said Colonel Viktor Solymchuk, deputy commander of the Kharkiv Joint Task Force on July 10.

10 July 2024, 06:06 PM

Russia makes minor gains in Donetsk Oblast

According to the maps, Russians advanced near New York, Druzhba (Toretsk sector), made progress near Novoselivka Persha (Pokrovsk sector), and Ocheretyne in Donetsk Oblast, DeepState analytical project reported on Telegram on July 5.

6 July 2024, 11:09 AM

Russia loses 100k soldiers in the Battle of Chasiv Yar - Forbes

Russian troops captured tiny part of Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast, which was previously home to 12,000 people, three months after launching a broad offensive on Chasiv Yar, at cost of 99,000 killed and wounded, Forbes reported on July 4.

5 July 2024, 01:44 PM

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