Russian troops

Ukraine hits back in Russia’s Kursk Oblast effectively utilizing combined arms tactics

Ukrainian troops resumed offensive operation and made tactical advances in three sectors of Russia’s Kursk Oblast, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Jan. 5, publishing the updated map of the Ukrainian salient area.

6 January 2025, 09:52 AM

ISW: Russian troops claim control of Kurakhove after months of fierce fighting

Russian troops may have seized the city of Kurakhove in Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast after more than two months of intense offensive operations, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on Dec. 26.

27 December 2024, 10:25 AM

No Ukrainian troops encircled in Russian-occupied Makarivka, says monitoring group

Russian forces seized the Ukrainian villages of Makarivka, Sukhi Yaly, and Zelenivka in Donetsk Oblast, the DeepState monitoring group reported on Dec. 24, posting the updated maps of the frontlines.

24 December 2024, 01:57 PM

Kurakhove turns into a battlefield graveyard for Russian troops

Russian troops are suffering heavy losses amid fierce fighting the city of Kurakhove and its suburbs, the 46th separate airmobile brigade of the Ukrainian Airborne Forces wrote on Telegram on Dec. 20, posting video of frontline battles in Donetsk Oblast.

21 December 2024, 07:50 PM

Russia inflates territorial gains in Ukraine, says ISW

Russia’s Chief of the General Staff, General Valery Gerasimov, significantly exaggerated Russia's alleged territorial gains in Ukraine in 2024, the U.S.-based Institute for War Studies (ISW) wrote in its Dec. 18 report analyzing of the frontlines.

19 December 2024, 09:57 AM

Russian losses in Ukraine rise by 1,400 troops and 20 armored vehicles daily — General Staff

Russian troop losses in Ukraine total 757,340, with about 1,400 killed or wounded in the past 24 hours as of Dec. 11.

11 December 2024, 11:55 AM

Russians rely on makeshift wheelbarrow to move food and bodies

The Russian military shared a video online showcasing a homemade, one-wheeled wheelbarrow for logistics on Dec. 10.

10 December 2024, 06:00 PM

Russia's Syrian contingent won’t sway Ukraine war, CCD head says

Russia may redeploy its troops from Syria to Ukraine after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Andriy Kovalenko, the head of the Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at the National Security and Defense Council, wrote on Telegram on Dec. 9.

10 December 2024, 08:37 AM

Russia seeks Turkish help in evacuating troops from Syria

Moscow has asked Ankara for assistance in the safe withdrawal of Russian troops from Syria after the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime, CNN Türk reported on Dec. 9, citing its own sources.

9 December 2024, 01:15 PM

Ukraine investigates five unarmed POWs execution by Russian troops

Five Ukrainian soldiers captured by Russian troops in the Pokrovsk front sector were executed, the Prosecutor General's Office reported on Telegram on Nov. 26.

26 November 2024, 01:52 PM

Ukraine’s Dalne occupied by Russian forces, monitoring group says

Russian troops seized the Ukrainian village of Dalne on the southern outskirts of Kurakhove in Donetsk Oblast, the DeepState monitoring group reported on Telegram early on Nov. 22.

22 November 2024, 08:40 AM

A dozen Russian soldiers flee from barracks near Novosibirsk — report

A contingent of Russian troops at a military base in Novosibirsk Oblast have fled from their barracks, according to a report by independent Russian outlet Agentstvo on Nov. 13.

14 November 2024, 02:08 AM

Russia lacks forces to attack Zaporizhzhya, stirs panic, CCD head says

Russian troops do not have sufficient forces to attack the administrative center of Zaporizhzhya, but they are preparing for tactical assault operations in several settlements in this front sector, Andriy Kovalenko, the National Security and Defense Council’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) head, wrote on Telegram on Nov. 11.

13 November 2024, 09:12 AM

Russian troops execute 6 Ukrainian POWs near Pokrovsk — Prosecutor General’s Office

Invading Russian troops have executed six captured Ukrainian soldiers near Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast, the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s Office reported on Nov. 5.

5 November 2024, 08:36 PM

Two Ukrainian villages in Donetsk Oblast fall under Russian control

Russian troops seized the villages of Bohoyavlenka and Novoukrainka in Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast, the DeepState monitoring group reported on Telegram on Oct. 30, posting the updated maps of the frontlines.

30 October 2024, 08:26 AM

Nearly 200,000 Russian troops assembled in southern Ukraine

Russia has stationed approximately 200,000 troops in southern Ukraine, according to Vladyslav Voloshyn, spokesperson for the Ukrainian military.

29 October 2024, 09:53 PM

Number of Russian assaults near Selydove increasing, Ukrainian military says

Russian forces are carrying out a large number of infantry and mechanized attacks on the city of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast, the Ukrainian National Guard reported on Telegram on Oct. 21.

21 October 2024, 02:24 PM

Ukrainian forces confirm Russian advance in Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast

Russian forces have advanced toward Toretsk in the Donetsk region and are attempting to destroy the city, spokesperson for the Luhansk Operational-Tactical Grouping Anastasia Bobovnikova said on national television on Oct. 15.

15 October 2024, 06:34 PM

Russian drone attack injures eight in Sumy Oblast

The Russian troops attacked Sumy Oblast using Geran-2 (or Shahed-136) drones, resulting in eight injuries, the Sumy Military Administration reported late on Oct. 3.

4 October 2024, 08:20 AM

Russia gearing up for offensive in Zaporizhzhya Oblast

Russia did not divert its forces from Zaporizhzhya Oblast to defend against Ukraine’s Kursk incursion, instead assembling troops for a potential offensive in the region, Operational Command South spokesperson Vladyslav Voloshyn said on Sept. 30.

30 September 2024, 10:35 PM

Russian troops

1
2
3
4
5
6