Trump claims Ukraine wants to go on the offensive — and it’s allegedly up to him to decide
He claimed that Indian PM Modi promised to stop buying Russian oil and this could shift the peace equation.
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Russia “significantly” intensifies activity in Zaporizhzhia sector – Syrskyi
Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said Ukraine struck 58 military targets inside Russia during May while defending against escalated Russian offensive actions in the Zaporizhzhia direction.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1189: Russia occupies four border villages in Sumy Oblast
Meanwhile, Ukrainian delegate Kyslytsya reveals Putin's systematic approach of bullying and threatening Ukraine during Istanbul negotiations.
Russian motorcycle units storm Ukrainian border villages seeking Sumy buffer zone in new offensive
Russian assault teams abandon traditional heavy equipment for speed-based infiltration.
The Telegraph: Putin’s new “chokehold” war strategy is working—but so is Ukraine’s dynamic counterpunch
Russia is pressing hard with drones, bombs, and infantry—but Ukraine is staying mobile and striking back.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1176: Western sanctions stall despite Russia’s dismissal of ceasefire
Russian President Vladimir Putin refused to attend peace talks in Istanbul today, sending instead the same delegation that demanded Ukraine's surrender in 2022.
“Mad Max” tactics: Ukraine is sacrificing Bradleys for speed and blood in Russia’s Belgorod
Defense expert Yan Matveev reveals Ukraine's new high-risk tactics: abandoning heavy armor to save soldiers and secure fast territorial gains.
Frontline Report: Ukrainian forces break through 4.5 km deep in surprise Kursk offensive
Russian troops were forced to lie prone in forests without prepared positions as Ukrainian drones struck with precision during yesterday's assault.
Ukrainian forces regain control of Novyi Komar in Donetsk Oblast, disrupting Russian plans
A Ukrainian counterattack has prevented potential Russian advances to the rear from a key stronghold in the southeastern front line section.
ISW: Surge in Russian attacks in Donetsk Oblast signals potential summer offensive
This increased activity contrasts with a drastic decrease in Russian offensive operations in northern Kharkiv Oblast.
Ukrainian military reports increased Russian offensive near Toretsk in Donetsk Oblast
Ukrainian military spokesperson Nazar Voloshyn confirms ongoing battles as Ukrainian forces resist Russian advances near Toretsk.
CBC News: Canada’s pledge to supply Kyiv with $ 406 million air defense system stalls without delivery date
The air defense system, intended to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities, remains undelivered amid Russian attacks and a recent offensive on Kharkiv Oblast.
ISW: Ukrainian Forces regain lost positions near Lyptsi in Kharkiv Oblast
Ukrainian forces regained lost positions near Lyptsi, north of Kharkiv, amid ongoing fighting in northern Kharkiv Oblast on June 11. Evidence shows they've recaptured areas along Lyptsi-Kharkiv road.
Bloomberg: Russia’s success prospects fade with renewed arms support and cons of attrition strategy
“The prospects of Russia achieving victory this year have greatly reduced as a result” of the resumption of weapons supplies and aid, states Ben Barry, senior fellow for land warfare at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
Ukraine forces secure majority of Vovchansk as Russia reinforces blockades
Russia has increased their military presence in Vovchansk by moving forces from other fronts.
Ukrainian ombudsman urges Moscow to prosecute military for war crimes after execution threats to Ukrainian POWs
Dmytro Lubinets has formally urged Russian Ombudsman Moskalkova to demand that Russian law enforcement open a criminal case against their soldiers who tortured Ukrainian POWs in the Kharkiv region.
Russian strikes and propaganda target Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, says Borrell
The Kremlin uses every method to subvert support for the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, including spreading propaganda and continuing attacks on Ukrainian cities. On May 27, Moscow forces launched strikes on Kharkiv, killing 18 and injuring 48 civilians. High Representative Josep Borrell emphasized that despite Putin's talks of peace, his actions aim to sabotage the summit dedicated to fostering a future peace process.
Russians in Kharkiv Oblast shot two Ukrainian civilians who attempted to flee Vovchansk
A 70-year-old man and his wife were attempting to evacuate Vovchansk when Russian forces opened fire against them.
The Economist: Russians planned to encircle Kharkiv and repeatedly shell it during renewed attack
On the morning of 10 May, Russia initiated a new offensive in Kharkiv Oblast, opening a new front in the war against Ukraine.
ISW: Russia accumulates grouping in Sumy Oblast to draw Ukrainian soldiers from other fronts
Although the forces are limited in number, their objective is likely to divert Ukrainian troops at the international border.