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Institute for the Study of War: Putin is avoiding risk-taking that could threaten international escalation
February 5, 2023
ISW is publishing an abbreviated campaign update today, February 5...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 700 Russian troops in 24-hour period
February 5, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 05.02.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Ministry of Defense: Russian forces kill 400 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
February 5, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, the artillery of the 'Zapad' Group of Forces has neutralised the units from 14th and 92nd...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russia, Ukraine exchange prisoners-of-war
February 4, 2023
Russian decisive offensive operations are unlikely to target Zaporizhia City from the western Donetsk–Zaporizhia...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Russian military deaths in Ukraine top 130,000
February 4, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 04.02.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: ‘Europe supports Nazi regime in Kyiv’
February 4, 2023
Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova’s answer to a media question on the February 3, 2023, EU-Ukraine Summit in Kiev...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: U.S. announces $2.2 billion military aid package
February 3, 2023
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The Biden administration announced a new $2.2 billion military aid package to Ukraine on February 3...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 840 Russian troops in 24 hours, raising total to almost 130,000)
February 3, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 03.02.23 were approximately...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russia blocks internet in Luhansk, signal of offensive to come
February 2, 2023
A Ukrainian intelligence official stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian military...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 610 Russian troops in 24-hour period
February 2, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 02.02.2023 were approximately...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russian offensive in Donbas likely in coming months
February 1, 2023
Ukrainian officials are continuing to warn about Russia’s intention of conducting a decisive offensive operation...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 920 Russian troops in 24-hour period
February 1, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 01.02.23 were approximately...MORE
President Zelenskyy’s daily address: Corrupt customs officers fired
February 1, 2023
Justice will be ensured - address by the President of Ukraine...MORE
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at press conference in Egypt: ’Nato will fail in Ukraine'
February 1, 2023
Question: Where is the point where the red lines run out and Moscow may use force to stop...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russia revives Bakhmut offensive with airborne troops
January 31, 2023
The introduction of Russian conventional forces to the Bakhmut frontline has offset the culmination...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 850 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 31, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 31.01.2023 were approximately...MORE
Russian General Prosecutor to Putin: Mistakes were made in earlier mobilization
January 31, 2023
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr Krasnov, we maintain constant contact and quite often discuss current and potential issues...MORE
Institue for the Study of War: Russian forces make marginal gains near Bakhmut amid preparations for an imminent offensive
January 30, 2023
Western, Ukrainian, and Russian sources continue to indicate that Russia...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 490 Russian troops in 24 hours
January 30, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 30.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Delays in western arms shipments have stymied Ukraine's counter-offensive capability
January 30, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, artillery of the 'Zapad' Group of Forces hit manpower and hardware...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Delays in western arms shipments have stymied Ukraine's counter-offensive capability
January 29, 2023
Western reluctance to begin supplying Ukraine with higher-end Western weapons systems...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 650 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 29, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 29.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill up to 350 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period
January 29, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, assualt and army aviation and artillery inflicted a fire damage on manpower...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russian forces replace Wagner mercenaries in battle for Bakhmut
January 28, 2023
Click here to see ISW's interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry:Ukraine forces kill 800 Russian troops in 24-hour period: total deaths now exceed 125,000
January 28, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 28.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill over 200 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
January 28, 2023
On 26 January, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a massive missile attack...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Putin planning new offensive in Ukraine in February or March
January 27, 2023
Kremlin insiders reportedly told Bloomberg that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a new offensive...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 850 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 27, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 27.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill over 200 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period
January 27, 2023
On 26 January, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a massive missile attack...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russia launches massive missile and drone attack across Ukraine
January 26, 2023
Russian forces launched another massive series of missile and drone strikes across Ukraine on January 26...MORE
Ukraine Ministry of Defense: Ukraine forces kill 780 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 26, 2023
The total combat losses of the Russian forces from 24.02.2022 to 26.01.2023...MORE
Russian Ministry of Defense: Russian forces kill 190 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period
January 26, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, the 'Zapad' Group of Forces inflicted a fire damage on concentration of manpower...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russian forces may be planning ground offensive in Luhansk
January 25, 2023
Russian forces may be engaging in limited spoiling attacks across most of the frontline in Ukraine...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 910 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 25, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 25.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Ukraine President Zelenskyy on NATO’s decision to send main battle tanks
January 25, 2023
Today is a day of extremely good news for Ukraine. There is a tank coalition...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill up to 240 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
January 25, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, Assault, Army Aviation, and artillery of the Western group of forces have neutralised the units...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: NATO members to supply main battle tanks to Ukraine
January 24, 2023
Ukrainian intelligence assessed that Russian forces are preparing for an offensive effort in the spring or early summer of 2023...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 690 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 24, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 24.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian ambassador Anatoly Antonov condemns U.S. supply of Abrams tanks
January 24, 2023
Ambassador Anatoly Antonov’s answer to a media question...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill 120 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
January 24, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, aviation and artillery of the Western MD inflicted a fire damage on the AFU's 14th Mechanised Brigade and 103rd Territorial Defence Brigade...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russian offensive in Zaporizhzhia fails
January 23, 2023
Ukrainian intelligence assessed that Russian forces are preparing for an offensive effort in the spring...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 720 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 23, 2023
The total combat losses of the Russian forces from 24.02.2022 to 20.01.2023...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill 170 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
January 23, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, the artillery of the Western Military District has launched strikes at the concentrations...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Mercenary financier Yevgeny Prigozhin loses ground in effort to influence Putin
January 22, 2023
ISW is publishing an abbreviated campaign update today, January 22...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 600 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 22, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 22.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill up to 300 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
January 22, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, Ground-Assault and Army Aviation, as well as the artillery of the Western Military District...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russia took 188,000 casualties in 11 months of war, according to new report of US estimate
January 21, 2023
The Ukrainian defense of Bakhmut is likely a strategically sound effort despite its costs for Ukraine...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces killed over 120,000 Russian troops in the past 11 months
January 21, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 21.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces capture Dvurechye in Donetsk region, kill 135 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period
January 21, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, aviation and artillery of the Western Military District (WMD)...MORE
Institue for the Study of War: Kadyrov says Chechens are fighting a ‘holy war’ against ’satinism’ in Ukraine
January 20, 2023
Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov continues to frame Chechen fighters’ involvement...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 770 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 20, 2023
The total combat losses of the Russian forces from 24.02.2022 to 20.01.2023...MORE
Excerpt from Putin speech on 80th anniversary of ending of the siege of Leningrad: Ukraine lands “are our historic territories"
January 20, 2023
...the tragedy associated with the events in Ukraine indeed unfolded in 2014 after the anti-constitutional...MORE
Excerpt from Sergey Lavrov press conference, Jan 18: Talks with Ukraine ‘are out of the question’
January 20, 2023
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Our tradition has been to meet at the beginning of the new year to discuss the results and events of the past year...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill 220 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
January 20, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, Army Aviation and artillery of the Western Military District have inflicted fire damage...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russian claims to capture Klishchiivka, a town close to Bakhmut
January 19, 2023
Senior Kremlin officials continue holding high-level meetings with Belarusian national leadership...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 760 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 19, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 19.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill 200 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period
January 19, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, Army Aviation and artillery of the Western Military District have neutralised the units...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Lavrov equates the West with Nazi Germany, claims it seeks genocide of the Russian people
January 18, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech commemorating the Soviet forces’ breaking of the siege...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 820 Russian troops in a. 24-hour period
January 18, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 18.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill up to 330 Ukraine troops in a 24-hour period
January 18, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, artillery of the Western Military District has launched strikes at the units from 14th...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Kremlin and Prigozhin clash publicly over who captured town of Soledar
January 17, 2023
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu announced on January 17 that he will implement Russian President...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 870 Russian troops in overnight period
January 17, 20237
The total combat losses of the Russian forces from 24.02.2022 to 17.01.2023...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill 220 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period
January 17, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, artillery of the Western Military District has launched strikes at the units from 14th...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Kremlin and Prigozhin clash publicly over who captured town of Soledar
January 16, 2023
The Kremlin continues to publicly challenge Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin’s claims...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 790 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 16, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 16.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill 185 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period
January 16, 2023
In Kupyansk direction, Army Aviation and artillery of the Western Military District...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russian forces make small advance southwest of Bakhmut
January 15, 2023
ISW is publishing an abbreviated campaign update today, January 15...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 630 Russian troops in 24-hour span
January 15, 2023
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 15.01.23 were approximately...MORE
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian forces kill 295 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour span
January 15, 2023
On 14 January 2023, a missile strike was launched against Ukraine's military command and control system and associated energy facilities...MORE
Operation for Humanitarian Response in Ukraine
January 15, 2023
The Security Service of Ukraine is preparing for a large-scale provocation in the next few days...MORE
Institute for the Study of War: Russia targets Ukraine infrastructure cities with anti-aircraft and sea-launched cruise missiles
January 14, 2023
Russian forces launched two waves of missile strikes targeting Ukrainian critical infrastructure...MORE
Ukraine Defense Ministry: Ukraine forces kill 530 Russian troops in 24-hour period
January 14, 2023