Russia attacks this one Ukrainian village every single day. It never works, the border service says
Each assault toward Vovchanski Khutory ends with Russian troops killed or in Ukrainian hands, per the service's spokesman.
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A one-meter gas pipe, a scooter, and a surrender: how a Russian assault group became POWs
The men, captured in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, said their command sealed the pipe shut behind every group that went in. Three more Russians give up near Kharkiv's Vovchansk.
Ukraine built the ground drone playbook. Russia copied it. Now Ukraine is destroying the copies near Vovchansk
This sector in northeastern Ukraine has become a technology duel: Russians are deploying their own unmanned ground vehicles to survive Ukraine's kill zone — and Ukrainians are hunting and destroying them, the Ukrainian military says.
Defending a city that no longer exists — Ukraine’s impossible fight in Vovchansk
With every building destroyed, there's no infrastructure to anchor a defensive line, yet Ukrainian troops in the south refuse to withdraw as Russian forces attempt flanking operations from both sides, the military says.
Russia’s border assault playbook in Kharkiv and Sumy: probe, flank, lose troops, repeat
Russian forces are trying to breach new stretches of the Kharkiv and Sumy border with flanking and rear-entry maneuvers — and getting the same result: heavy casualties and no ground taken, Ukraine's border guards say.
From BTRs to boots: Russia now attacks Kharkiv’s Vovchansk with infantry-only waves (MAPS)
Since summer, Russian troops keep storming Vovchansk in small infantry groups, abandoning armored vehicles after heavy losses to Ukrainian drones, the Ukrainian military says.
Russia’s advance slows to lowest pace in nine months as signs of army crisis emerge
Ukrainian drones now kill more Russians than they wound, forcing Moscow to weigh each assault—while a fourth major city nears the terror zone
Ukraine’s Hart brigade reports 150 Russian casualties during border battles in Kharkiv Oblast (VIDEO, MAP)
The border guards say 73 Russian troops were killed and 77 wounded in just three days in northern Kgharkiv Oblast.
Russian troops attempt Lyman infiltration but face drone-disrupted logistics, says Ukrainian military (MAP)
Their push toward the city faces major setbacks amid contested zones and relentless drone surveillance on both sides.
Russia built “underground city” in Kharkiv Oblast. Ukrainian Vampire bomber turned it into rubble
Russia built these fortifications to hide from drones.
ISW: Russia’s army can’t sustain multi-pronged offensives due to manpower and equipment strain
A push toward Ukraine’s heavily fortified Fortress Belt would force Moscow to drain even more troops and equipment.
Some 13,000 Ukrainians at risk, 3,500 can’t evacuate alone: Russia strikes dam that was once Kharkiv’s “road of life”
Ukraine says: "Our response plans have been ready since 2022."
No sign that Russia can quickly overrun remaining Donetsk territory, ISW reiterates
Russian troops have captured just two-thirds of Pokrovsk after nearly four months of combat, despite massive manpower investment.
Russia loses eyes over Crimea, fuel, military echelon, troop concentration—all in Ukraine’s four-target operation
Russia's Nebo-U radar saw everything within 400km, except the strike that killed it.
From restaurant to trench: Iraqi “contract soldier” describes hell of Russian forces
Khalaf said he was detained in Russia for lacking a work permit and offered a brutal choice.
ISW: Putin and Gerasimov keep boasting of sweeping wins in Ukraine—but even Russian milbloggers call them fiction
At a briefing, Gerasimov falsely claimed that Russian troops had encircled thousands of Ukrainian soldiers near Pokrovsk and Kupiansk.
ISW: Ukraine gains ground in Sumy and Donetsk. Russia pushes in Donetsk and Kharkiv. No axis breaks through
New geolocated footage shows fresh movements on multiple fronts, but without strategic impact.
Kenyan athlete says he was lured to Russian army, but Ukrainian fighters who captured him aren’t so sure about that
Signed papers he couldn’t read, trained under threats, and vanished into forests to survive.
Underground inferno in Kharkiv Oblast — anti-mines turn Russian shelters into death traps
Beneath shattered streets and layers of concrete, Russian troops hoped to hide in tunnels and basements.
Russian colonel killed while directing fresh attacks in Kharkiv Oblast, military says
Col. Lebedev commanded attacks near Velykyi Burluk until Ukrainian troops ended his push.