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Moscow declares Siversk captured to sell its 'sweeping advances' narrative

In reality, Russia in 2025 has made noticeable progress on only six of sixteen operational directions, the analysts highlighted in their report. ISW believes that on Dec. 11, the Kremlin announced the ...
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Ukraine's General Staff outlines situation in Pokrovsk and Vovchansk: Russia's triumphant claims do not reflect reality

Ukraine's defence forces continue defensive operations in Pokrovsk, Vovchansk and Kupiansk, while the triumphant statements made by Russia's leadership do not correspond to reality. In Pokrovsk, ...
Long War Journal

Ukraine says it has regained ground from Russian forces in Kupiansk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the outskirts of Kupiansk on December 12, 2025, where he said Ukrainian forces are “getting the job done.” Ukrainian forces appear to have reclaimed ...
Forbes

Ukraine Innovating New Frontline Drone Tactics To Erode Russian Forces

In a recent interview with SkyNews, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, outlined his current strategy against Russia, which focuses on wearing down the Russian army ...
Reuters

Russian forces take Ukraine's Kupiansk, top military official says, Ukraine denies it

MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The chief of Russia's general staff told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russian forces had taken control of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, but ...
Reuters

Russia says its forces advance in Pokrovsk in house-to-house battles

Russia says it takes 64 buildings in past day Russia pushing through industrial estate in Pokrovsk Ukrainian forces defending hard in Myrnohrad - blogger Ukraine's eastern fortress belt remains in ...