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Ukrainian forces advance near Siversk and Toretsk — ISW

Ukraine’s Defense Forces made some progress near Siversk and Toretsk (Donetsk Oblast), advancing along those sectors of the front line, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on April 14.

15 April 2025, 08:11 AM

Russian forces advance near four settlements in Donetsk Oblast — DeepState

Russian troops have managed to make some territorial gains near four settlements in Donetsk Oblast, DeepState monitoring group wrote on April 10.

10 April 2025, 08:15 AM

Putin signals long war strategy as Russian forces push to capture Donetsk Oblast

Despite its staggering losses, Russian troops continue attempting to encircle the city of Pokrvsk (Donetsk Oblast) from the east and west at any cost, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on April 8.

9 April 2025, 10:29 AM

Ukraine gains ground near Kupyansk as Russia intensifies attacks on three fronts

Ukrainian Defense Forces recently advanced near Kupyansk while Russian troops escalated attacks across three key fronts—Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and the Kursk Oblast border region—according to the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War’s daily report released on April 5.

6 April 2025, 11:45 AM

Zelenskyy meets with Umerov and new military chief Hnatov to discuss frontline needs

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and the newly appointed chief of Ukraine’s General Staff, Andrii Hnatov, to address urgent military priorities.

17 March 2025, 05:11 PM

Russian forces advance near Burlatske in Donetsk Oblast – DeepState

Russian occupation forces have made territorial gains near Burlatske in Donetsk Oblast, the frontline control shifts in Torestk, DeepState monitoring group wrote on March 16.

17 March 2025, 07:59 AM

Ukrainian forces advance near Toretsk and Pokrovsk as Russia attacks on six fronts - ISW

Ukraine’s Defense Forces have made advances near Toretsk and Pokrovsk, while Russia attacks in Sumy and Kursk oblasts, as well as near Siversk, Kurakhove, Toretsk, and Robotyne, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on March 9.

10 March 2025, 09:09 AM

Russian troops push 500-700 meters into Ukraine's Sumy Oblast

Russian troops pushed 500 to 700 meters past Ukraine’s border in Sumy Oblast between Zhuravka and Basivka villages, a Ukrainian soldier defending in Russia’s Kursk Oblast told public broadcaster Suspilne, with the advance noted as of the evening of March 8.

9 March 2025, 11:00 PM

Russia struggles to sustain large-scale spring-summer campaign

While Russia continues to mobilize troops, the rate at which its forces are being eliminated on the battlefield outpaces their ability to replenish losses, Serhiy Zgurets, director of the Defense Express consulting firm, said at Radio NV on Feb. 27.

28 February 2025, 08:00 AM

Russia's focus shifts from Pokrovsk, situation in Kursk Oblast 'very nervous' — military expert Popovych

Ukrainian Defense Forces have restored the situation in Pishchane near Pokrovsk, as noted by the DeepState monitoring group. The Khortytsia Operational-Strategic Troop Grouping confirms that Ukrainian military personnel are successfully conducting counterattacks in some areas and attempting to consolidate their positions in settlements.

12 February 2025, 01:35 PM

Russian army loses 1,400+ soldiers and 16 artillery systems

The Russian army has suffered approximately 1,430 troop losses in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Russian casualties to 831,620 since the full-scale invasion began, General Staff reported on Jan. 27.

27 January 2025, 10:45 AM

Ukraine maintains strategic foothold in Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold a buffer zone in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, preventing potential enemy advances into Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Jan. 26.

27 January 2025, 08:52 AM

Ukrainian defenders push back Russian forces near Shevchenko and Udachne

Ukrainian forces successfully repelled enemy attacks near the settlements of Shevchenko and Udachne amid ongoing Russian offensive in other areas of Donetsk Oblast, DeepState monitoring group wrote on Jan. 22.

22 January 2025, 07:59 AM

Ukrainian defenses hold firm despite Russian push on three fronts in Donetsk Oblast

Russian troops made small gains near Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, but Ukrainian resistance holds strong, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote in its report on Jan. 20.

21 January 2025, 07:56 AM

Russian forces destroy Ukrainian positions in Pokrovsk as fighting intensifies

Russian forces destroyed some Ukrainian positions near Pokrovsk using assaults and heavy fire, the Khortytsia Military District reported, adding that efforts are underway to stabilize the tactical situation on Jan. 17.

17 January 2025, 11:38 AM

North Korea’s entire Russian-based force can be wiped out by April — ISW

North Korea could suffer the complete loss of its 12,000-strong military contingent deployed in Russia’s Kursk Oblast by mid-2025 if its forces continue to sustain high casualty rates, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on Jan. 16.

17 January 2025, 08:10 AM

Russian troops push deeper into Donetsk Oblast, occupying Yantarne settlement near Kurakhove

Russian forces have captured Yantarne in Donetsk Oblast, DeepState monitoring group wrote in its report on Jan. 15.

15 January 2025, 07:59 AM

Russian forces seize Zelene, advance deeper into Donetsk Oblast

Russian occupiers have seized the village of Zelene and advanced in several areas of Donetsk Oblast, DeepState monitoring group wrote late on Jan. 13.

14 January 2025, 08:39 AM

Russian troops face fierce Ukrainian urban defense in Kurakhove

Russian forces are trying to realize their troop superiority in Donetsk Oblast and develop an offensive by actively conducting assault operations in the urban area of the city of Kurakhove, Ukraine’s Khortytsia Operational-Strategic Group reported on Telegram on Jan. 7.

7 January 2025, 11:55 AM

Ukrainian defense forces crush Russian assaults near Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast

Drone operators from Achilles battalion (92nd Separate Mechanized Brigade), alongside the National Guard Brigade and the 77th Separate Airborne Brigade, successfully repelled two Russian assaults in the Kupyansk sector, military wrote on Jan. 5.

6 January 2025, 08:50 AM

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