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world23 days ago•10 min saved

ISW: Russian Offensive Stalls in Ukraine as Casualties Mount and Kyiv Holds

ISW reports that the Russian spring-summer 2026 offensive in Ukraine remains slow with no significant operational gains; July saw the highest casualty rate for 2026, while Moscow exaggerates progress. Russia continued large missile and drone strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure, even as Ukraine carried out long-range strikes against Russian oil and gasoline facilities; on August 1, neither side made confirmed advances.

via Kyiv Post|

#casualties #isw #offensive-campaign

international-conflict2 years ago•1 min saved

"Assessing Russia's Offensive Campaign in Ukraine: December 2023 Update"

Ukrainian President Zelensky and Commander-in-Chief Zaluzhnyi plan to strengthen Ukrainian defenses, excluding Zaporizhia Oblast. Russian Defense Minister Shoigu falsely portrays the offensive as "active defense." Ukrainian intelligence targets Russian logistics, while Putin reshuffles the Russian Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights. Chechen Republic Head Kadyrov claims more Palestinian refugees arrived in Chechnya. Russian milbloggers criticize drone allocation and soldiers' use of personal electronics. Russian forces advance in multiple areas, and Medvedev boasts of recruiting over 452,000 personnel. Russian occupation officials set conditions for deporting Ukrainians to Russia.

via Kyiv Post|

#international-conflict #military-operations #offensive-campaign

international-relations2 years ago•1 min saved

"Russian Offensive Campaign: November 24, 2023 Assessment and Map Update"

Russian forces have launched a renewed offensive towards Avdiivka, Ukraine, with weaker mechanized capabilities compared to previous waves. Ukrainian children may be forcibly adopted by high-ranking Russian officials. Ukraine's Western allies have pledged to enhance Ukrainian air defense capabilities. Chinese businesses are collaborating with Russian businessmen to plan an underwater tunnel connecting Russia with occupied Crimea. European states are responding to Russia's orchestrated migrant crisis. The Russian Strelkov Movement has called recent and upcoming elections illegitimate. Russian law enforcement detained migrants and issued military summonses to coerce them into military service. The Kremlin seeks to control all video surveillance systems to increase domestic repression. Russian forces conducted ground attacks in various areas, and the aviation industry faces constraints due to sanctions. Russian occupation authorities continue efforts to indoctrinate Ukrainian children into Russian identities.

via Kyiv Post|

#digital-authoritarianism #international-relations #migrant-crisis