Frontline report

Ukraine is using HF1 loitering drones with plywood frames to strike Russian air defenses more than 50 kilometers behind the front.

It marks a potential strategic shift—from intercepting Shahed drones to disabling entire Russian aerial operations.

In just two weeks, Ukraine’s Western jets struck 19 high-value Russian positions, many housing field commanders.

Russia’s oil revenues plunged after Trump’s trade moves triggered a global price drop, cutting deep into the Kremlin’s primary source of income.

Perched on high ground, Shevchenko secures Ukraine’s line around Pokrovsk, disrupting Russian supply and advancing routes to the west.

With armored vehicles in short supply, Russia is sending infantry into battle in civilian vans — and they’re being stopped by basic Ukrainian defenses.

By striking a fragile foothold across the river, Ukraine is moving to derail Russia’s plan to turn scattered gains into a single assault axis.

Bilohorivka stands firm after two years of Russian attempts, as Ukrainians adapted the chalk quarry for strategic defense.

Ukrainian drone strikes have taken a significant toll, halting 15% of Russia’s oil refining capacity, and recovery is in question due to sanctions.

Russia’s failure in Sumy reveals the strain on its reserves, hindering further advances.

Azov Brigade specialists methodically extract Russian soldiers from underground hideouts where they had been living since winter.

By targeting Shevchenko, Russia’s last stronghold on the high ground, they cut off Russian supply lines for the Pokrovsk offensive.

Russian forces attempted to advance toward the regional capital, Zaporizhzhia, aiming to position their artillery within range of the city, threatening its 700,000 residents.

The strategic Tuapse facility, capable of processing 12 million tons of oil annually, continued burning uncontrollably despite extensive firefighting efforts.

Months of intelligence gathering, sabotage missions, and drone development have paid off—Ukraine is now striking deep into Russia’s industrial and military core.

337 Ukrainian drones hit Russia, targeting Moscow’s largest oil depot and key infrastructure sites in other regions.

Under sustained Russian fire, Ukrainian forces in Kursk are executing a controlled withdrawal—one of the most complex battlefield maneuvers.

To counter Ukraine’s Kursk maneuver, Russia shifted key forces, stalling its Donbas offensive.

With fresh French VEB armor doubling troop mobility, Ukraine has secured fire superiority in Chasiv Yar, forcing Russian units into retreat and weakening their push toward Kostyantynivka.