Kyiv reportedly knocks out power to 40,000 in Russia’s Belgorod and Bryansk oblasts, after Moscow hits Ukraine with 50 missiles
A thermal plant, substations in Belgorod, Bryansk oblasts were targeted.
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ISW: Russia’s true drone target is Ukrainian and Western morale—Ukraine needs more Patriots
By exhausting air defenses and terrorizing cities, Moscow aims to break Ukraine and her allies.
ISW: Moscow’s drone strategy now targets morale more than military value
Even failed strikes help feed Russia’s psychological war, the think tank assesses.
Putin counting on US fatigue to win what his army cannot, WP op-ed argues
Data shows Moscow’s territorial advances are minimal compared to its colossal losses.
Frontline report: Russian commanders handcuff soldiers to prevent desertion near Pokrovsk
Ukrainian drones expose mass casualties as wave after wave of Russian assaults is crushed by artillery and reconnaissance-guided strikes.
UK intel: Waterborne diseases rise among Russian soldiers due to unsafe water sources
Russian forces in Ukraine face critical water shortages due to infrastructure damage and high temperatures, with pilots rationing water to one liter daily and soldiers using stagnant puddles, leading to health issues and reduced operational effectiveness, as per UK intelligence.
UK intel: Russian, Ukrainian commanders face precision strikes dilemma
Amid precision strikes, Russian and Ukrainian commanders in extended deployments face a dilemma, balancing troop safety through dispersion, and periodic unit gatherings for administration and morale, as per UK intelligence.
British intel: Prolonged deployment in Ukraine takes a toll on Russian troop morale
"The absence of regular unit rotations out of combat duty is highly likely one of the most important factors contributing to low Russian morale," as per British intelligence.
Russian commanders taking increasingly draconian measures to enforce discipline – UK intel
In its latest intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine, the British Defense Ministry says that Russian commanders…