Ukraine prevents Russian forces from cutting Pokrovsk supply road as assault units launch clearing operations
The road to Rodynske remaining open despite 170,000 Russian troops stationed on the Pokrovsk front.
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Pokrovsk turns gray: city becomes zone of chaos and shifting control
Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) units are in the fight, conducting a complex counter-operation personally overseen by HUR chief Kyrylo Budanov.
New sanctions will drain $50 billion yearly from Russia’s war chest, intelligence finds
While troops fight in Donbas and beyond, Kyiv is using legal and financial instruments worldwide to reduce Russia’s capacity for war.
Next steps on Donetsk’s map after Pokrovsk — first Kostiantynivka, Sloviansk, and Kramatorsk in Moscow’s occupation plan
Russian forces attempt to seize Pokrovsk with infiltrating groups from the northwest and north, aiming to crack Ukraine’s eastern defenses.
Russia launches four assaults on Ukraine’s southern front simultaneously
Russia's multi-front southern assaults are employing infantry, armored vehicles, quad bikes, and motorcycles for mobility.
Ukrainian soldiers broke through open-steppe defenses, liberating Sichneve village from Russian troops
The liberation cuts off Russian forces from expanding westward, fortifying Ukraine’s defense line and restoring control in a key border zone.
Resistance never sleeps: Ukrainian partisans strike Russian rail and freeze ammo convoys
A relay box blew, and the wheels of war ground to a halt.
Russian military ramps up attacks in Donetsk Oblast to sever Ukrainian logistics at Pokrovsk, says commander
In a recent phone call to US President Trump, Putin indicated plans to escalate the war in eastern Ukraine.
Western veterans join Ukrainian Army to end unfinished wars from Afghanistan and Iraq, chief of staff of International Legion reveals
Pavel Slavinsky, head of the 2nd International Legion’s staff, shares a rare insider look at the dynamic, evolving military unit made up of thousands of volunteers from over 50 countries.
“Brave and humane”: Colombian volunteers earn respect on Ukraine’s frontlines
Trained under Ukraine’s state integration programs, these foreign volunteers rescue wounded comrades while battling Russia’s most hardened troops.
Russia concentrates 111,000 troops for breakthrough in this hottest sector of Ukraine’s front
Syrskyi warns that behind the offensive lies a political motive.
Kremlin concentrates 23% of its assaults in Ukraine on Sumy front to sell its victory and dodge US sanctions
Out of 695,000 Russian soldiers currently deployed in Ukraine, 52,000 are concentrated on the Sumy axis.
Ukraine’s new ballistic missiles may have already hit battlefield, destroying Russian command posts
During the Soviet era, Ukraine was a major center for the design and production of ballistic missiles. The key enterprise was Pivdenmash, located in Dnipro.
Zelenskyy: Russia intensified assault operations during massive strike
Ukrainian forces faced nearly 150 Russian attacks and over 4,500 shellings while simultaneously defending against a massive missile and drone assault, President Zelenskyy reported.
Ukraine’s F-16s start targeting ground objects in combat missions
The jets are involved in defending the skies from Russian drones, jamming radars, aerial reconnaissance, and now, precision bombing.
Ukrainians reclaim Pishchane near Pokrovsk from Russian occupation, military confirms
The village was liberated days ago, but the military has confirmed the liberation only now due to operational security, following the announcement by the country's leader.
Russians and Ukrainians advance near Donetsk’s Pokrovsk
Russian forces push forward in Andriivka and Dachne villages south of Pokrovsk while Ukrainians advanced near Nadiivka.
Russians trapped in Donetsk’s Velyka Novosilka basements, Ukrainian brigade says
Deep State OSINT group claimed on 27 January that Russian forces occupied the settlement on 27 January.
North Korean reinforcements expected in two months in Russia, NYT reports
Pyongyang has lost about ⅓ of some 12,000 it deployed in Russia's Kursk Oblast to fight against Ukrainians.
ISW: North Korean troops lose about one-third of their 12,000-strong contingent in Kursk Oblast
North Korea deploys large assault groups despite Ukrainian drone strikes, contributing to high casualties and shaping its military's war lessons.