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The image shows Estonian Defense Forces commander Andrus Merilo and Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi during a visit to Ukrainian troops in the southeast direction. Source: Syrskyi Telegram

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Estonia’s defense commander went to Ukrainian front line. Ukraine says partners need to see real situation themselves

Syrskyi separately met with brigade commanders to discuss Russian operations, current threats, and Ukrainian reinforcement options.

byOlena Mukhina

isw russia gains ground kostiantynivka fortress belt stays out reach · post assessed control terrain near 10 2026 kostyantynivka-june-10-2026 ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Russian Aggression

ISW: Russia gains ground in Kostiantynivka but Fortress Belt stays out of reach

Russia's strategy of stacking armies on one Donetsk Oblast city is producing slow infiltration, not the operational breakthrough Moscow needs to crack the fortified chain, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi. Source: Syrskyi

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Ukraine sets 2030 roadmap to expand rocket and artillery forces – a constant despite evolving warfare

The plan outlines modernization through 2030, including expanded missile capability, improved reconnaissance systems, and a gradual shift toward domestic production while phasing out outdated Soviet-era systems.

byBenjamin Murdoch

Ukrainian soldiers. Source: 95th Separate Airborne Assault Polissya Brigade

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Some Ukrainian soldiers have been on position for 502 days. Syrskyi cappes frontline deployments at two months

The decision arrives after a painful scandal when leadership of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade failed to supply soldiers in positions with adequate food, leaving troops stranded without provisions.

byOlena Mukhina

A Ukrainain soldier with a drone. Source: Ukraine's General Staff

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Russia paid 206 troops for every Ukrainian square kilometer gained in March. Last summer it paid 61 — expert

Russia lost 31,960 troops in March for 155 square kilometers.

byOlena Mukhina

hottest point 1200 km front — ukraine just held another week top commander says · post commander-in-chief oleksandr syrskyi (right) 1st national guard corps azov brigadier general denys redis prokopenko

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The hottest point on 1,200 km of front — and Ukraine just held it for another week, top commander says

Four brigades repelled 291 Russian attacks across multiple sub-sectors of the Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad area, prompting a personal visit from the commander-in-chief.

byYuri Zoria

ukraine's 2026 goal exhaust russia deny breakthroughs build reserves top general says · post mortar crew 68th separate jaeger brigade named after oleksa dovbush мінометників 68 окремої єгерської бригади ім

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Ukraine’s 2026 goal: exhaust Russia, deny it breakthroughs, build reserves — top general says

Commander-in-chief Syrskyi said Russia's planned 1 March push on 13 simultaneous directions was thwarted, and Ukraine has since liberated 480 km² on the southern axis.

byYuri Zoria

A Ukrainian soldier during the training. Image by the 199th Airborne Training Center

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The south in flames of great war: Ukrainian army reclaims 470 square kilometers of land in bloody confrontation

Russian forces launch record drone attacks that analysts say are designed to distract from catastrophic losses and a failing spring offensive.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia aims for 101,000 drone troops by April as the battlefield shifts to autonomous systems

19,000 FPV drones produced daily by Russian industry, Syrskyi says – Ukraine still leads in combat applications.

byBenjamin Murdoch

russia's winter offensive ground halt ukraine recaptured more land than lost syrskyi says · post oleksandr a7ec71e0-3 bc2-4c4f-97a2-9ba076dfeed2 news ukrainian reports

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Russia’s winter offensive ground to a halt as Ukraine recaptured more land than it lost in February, Syrskyi says

The Commander-in-Chief reported that over three winter months, Ukrainian forces killed or wounded nearly 100,000 Russian troops — more than Russia managed to recruit into its ranks over the same period.

byYuri Zoria

ukraine's air assault forces officially reveal southern counteroffensive reclaimed 300+ km² eight settlements · post lok10-zaporizhzhia dnipropetrovsk huliapole ukrainian-military-says-counteroffensive-actions-in-progress-in-oleksandrivka-sector- ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces officially reveal southern “operation” that reclaimed 300+ km² and eight settlements

Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi visited the troops on the Oleksandrivka axis on 16 February, days before Zelenskyy announced the first 300 km² liberated — now the unit running the operation has confirmed the details

byYuri Zoria

ukraine's kill rate just overtook russia's troop replacement syrskyi says · post commander-in-chief oleksandr during video conference training center brigade commanders 5 2026 reported losses exceeded number troops moscow managed

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Ukraine creates new military branch to shield critical infrastructure from Russian air strikes

Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi outlines structural overhaul amid 100-200 daily Shahed attacks.

byBenjamin Murdoch

two offensives inside russia one donetsk oblast unannounced operations derailed moscow's 2025 strategy syrskyi says · post commander-in-chief armed forces ukraine oleksandr speaks journalists 6 2026 629779752_1261942842767865_6094319827139039066_n belgorod kursk dobropillia

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Two offensives inside Russia, one in Donetsk Oblast: The unannounced operations derailed Moscow’s 2025 strategy, Syrskyi says

The Belgorod, Kursk, and Dobropillia operations were never publicly announced but were "extremely important" and achieved their goals of destroying Russian forces and blocking the seizure of Donetsk Oblast, the top general stated.

byYuri Zoria

russia aims strike ukraine up 1000 long-range drones day 2026 says syrskyi · post oleksandr speaks during interview lblive video syrskyi-during-lbua-interview-published-on-18-january-2026-screenshot-from-the-video shows intention de-escalation instead accelerating weapons production frontline activity

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Russia aims to strike Ukraine with up to 1000 long-range drones per day in 2026, says Syrskyi

General Oleksandr Syrskyi said Russia currently manufactures over 400 Shaheds a day and intends to more than double that figure.

byYuri Zoria

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2026

Territorial troops first seized, now assaulting—Ukraine’s infantry crisis goes critical

A Ukrainian official was wrong or lied. Yes, the Ukrainian assault forces have apparently compelled poorly trained territorials to conduct dangerous assault operations.

byDavid Axe

Pokrovsk- Direction-January-8-2026 Current situation in the Pokrovsk sector, according to ISW. "Russian forces continued offensive operations in the Pokrovsk direction on January 8 but did not make confirmed advances," the think tank wrote.

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Syrskyi: Ukraine retains control of northern Pokrovsk, repels Russian pressure near Myrnohrad (MAP)

Ukrainian forces are pushing back against constant Russian assaults, with dozens of engagements unfolding every day.

byYuri Zoria

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Syrskyi: Russians plan to boost its drone forces, Ukraine forms units to crush their UAV crews

In response to this, Ukraine is expanding its own drone forces and creating hunter teams to eliminate Russian drone crews and control centers.

byYuri Zoria

Frame from video posted on Telegram appearing to show a blast at the Novo-Ufa refinery following an alleged drone strike.

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Numbers of war: For every $2 in allied military aid, Ukraine destroys $1 of Russian assets

Ukraine's strikes cost Russia $21.5 billion this year, nearly half of the $45 billion allies are sending Kyiv.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine retakes 90% of Kupiansk after systematic campaign that disabled Russia’s secret pipeline infiltration route

Three tons of explosives destroyed the path to the city.

byOlena Mukhina

A Ukrainian soldier in a truck near Kostyantynivka.

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“Withdraw or lose everything”: Ukraine faces fateful choice in Pokrovsk

The city that once served as a stronghold now risks becoming a graveyard for Ukraine’s finest. Between retreat and resistance, Kyiv must choose the one which saves troops for further battles, says Deineha.

byOlena Mukhina

Oleksandr Syrskyi

Estonia’s defense commander went to Ukrainian front line. Ukraine says partners need to see real situation themselves

ISW: Russia gains ground in Kostiantynivka but Fortress Belt stays out of reach

Ukraine sets 2030 roadmap to expand rocket and artillery forces – a constant despite evolving warfare

Some Ukrainian soldiers have been on position for 502 days. Syrskyi cappes frontline deployments at two months

Russia paid 206 troops for every Ukrainian square kilometer gained in March. Last summer it paid 61 — expert

The hottest point on 1,200 km of front — and Ukraine just held it for another week, top commander says

Ukraine’s 2026 goal: exhaust Russia, deny it breakthroughs, build reserves — top general says

The south in flames of great war: Ukrainian army reclaims 470 square kilometers of land in bloody confrontation

Russia aims for 101,000 drone troops by April as the battlefield shifts to autonomous systems

Russia’s winter offensive ground to a halt as Ukraine recaptured more land than it lost in February, Syrskyi says

Ukraine’s Air Assault Forces officially reveal southern “operation” that reclaimed 300+ km² and eight settlements

Ukraine creates new military branch to shield critical infrastructure from Russian air strikes

Two offensives inside Russia, one in Donetsk Oblast: The unannounced operations derailed Moscow’s 2025 strategy, Syrskyi says

Russia aims to strike Ukraine with up to 1000 long-range drones per day in 2026, says Syrskyi

Territorial troops first seized, now assaulting—Ukraine’s infantry crisis goes critical

Syrskyi: Ukraine retains control of northern Pokrovsk, repels Russian pressure near Myrnohrad (MAP)

Syrskyi: Russians plan to boost its drone forces, Ukraine forms units to crush their UAV crews

Numbers of war: For every $2 in allied military aid, Ukraine destroys $1 of Russian assets

Ukraine retakes 90% of Kupiansk after systematic campaign that disabled Russia’s secret pipeline infiltration route

“Withdraw or lose everything”: Ukraine faces fateful choice in Pokrovsk

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