Putin’s latest boasts of battlefield success are exaggerated — but ...
Nov 11, 2024 · Key updates as of November 9, 2024. In his speech at the Valdai Discussion Forum last Thursday, Vladimir Putin said that Russian forces had “trapped” two groupings of Ukrainian forces near the city of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region: one consisting of 10,000 troops and the other of 5,000. In reality, Ukraine’s forces still hold two bridgeheads on the Oskil River, which splits the crucial ...
Open-source data shows Russia’s equipment losses in Ukraine
Nov 5, 2024 · Amid an intensified offensive in Ukraine, Russia’s military is facing unprecedented equipment losses, according to data from the open-source research project Oryx, analyzed by Agentstvo.October saw the highest monthly losses of Russian armored vehicles, aircraft, helicopters, and other military assets since October 2022, …
What does Vuhledar’s fall mean for Ukraine? - Meduza
Aug 22, 2024 · Russian forces have captured the town of Vuhledar in the southwest of Ukraine’s Donetsk region. Fighting over the settlement has been ongoing since late March 2022, when Ukrainian units entered the frontline town. The Ukrainian defense, led primarily by the 72nd Mechanized Brigade, withstood several major assaults …
As Telegram, WhatsApp, and numerous other web services go …
Aug 21, 2024 · Internet users in Russia reported outages affecting a wide range of online services on Wednesday, including Telegram, WhatsApp, and Skype. About an hour after the issues began, Russia’s federal censorship agency blamed the disruption on a massive DDoS attack, but digital rights activists said it bears all the hallmarks of an attempted block by the authorities.
Still advancing in Donbas, Russian forces intensify efforts to drive ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Like our earlier reports on the combat situation in Ukraine, this article takes stock of the recent developments on the battlefield based on open-source information. Meduza has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from the very start, and our detailed military analyses are part of our commitment to objective reporting on a war we firmly oppose.
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Photos and voices from Sumy, a Ukrainian border city facing
Sep 17, 2024 · Sumy, a Ukrainian city just 18 miles from the Russian border, has been under regular Russian attack since the start of the full-scale invasion. When Ukraine’s military launched its cross-border offensive into Russia’s Kursk region in August, the strikes intensified dramatically, as Sumy now serves as a rear base for the Ukrainian advance.
Falling dominoes As Ukraine’s foothold in Kursk shrinks, the …
Nov 18, 2024 · Like our earlier reports on the combat situation in Ukraine, this article takes stock of the recent developments on the battlefield based on open-source information. Meduza has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from the very start, and our detailed military analyses are part of our commitment to objective reporting on a war we firmly oppose.
Kyiv confirms death of Viktoria Roshchyna, Ukrainian ... - Meduza
Oct 10, 2024 · Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna has died in Russian captivity, the Ukrainian authorities confirmed on Thursday. She was 27. Roshchyna was captured by Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) agents while reporting from Russian-occupied territory in August 2023.
120,000 dead and counting A new estimate from Meduza and …
Jul 5, 2024 · In the latest update to their list of confirmed Russian military deaths, Mediazona and BBC News Russian reported that at least 56,585 Russian soldiers have died fighting in Ukraine as of June 21. However, this list only includes soldiers whose deaths could be individually corroborated through open sources such as obituaries. In a previous investigation, Meduza and Mediazona used inheritance ...