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conflictwar19 days ago

Russian Military Campaign Update - December 26, 2025

Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov stated that Russia will not sign peace agreements in Ukraine now and is demanding that any deal address its 2021 NATO ultimatums, including security guarantees and NATO's rollback. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces are making tactical gains, especially in Kupyansk, despite Russian disinformation and false reports about battlefield successes. Russia continues to focus on offensive operations in eastern Ukraine, using concentrated forces and new drone units, while Ukraine prepares for a potential referendum and continues strikes against Russian infrastructure. The situation remains complex, with ongoing negotiations, military advances, and strategic shifts.

world2 months ago

Russian Forces Make Gains in Ukraine with Aerial Bombardments

Russian forces are making incremental advances in Ukraine with heavy aerial bombardments and drone attacks, despite international calls for a ceasefire. The conflict continues to cause significant casualties and infrastructure damage, with Ukraine focusing on long-range strikes to pressure Russia into negotiations. Russia is also adjusting its recruitment strategies amid mounting losses, while both sides experience ongoing territorial and tactical shifts.

world-news1 year ago

Russian Troops in Disguise Briefly Enter Kupiansk Before Ukrainian Repulsion

Russian forces briefly re-entered the eastern Ukrainian town of Kupiansk before being repelled by Ukrainian troops, according to local authorities. The town, which was initially captured by Russia in early 2022 and recaptured by Ukraine in September of the same year, remains under Ukrainian control despite ongoing Russian attempts to reclaim it. The situation in Kupiansk, where around 4,000 civilians remain, is tense as Ukrainian forces continue to defend against Russian advances.

world-news1 year ago

Russian Forces Disguised as Ukrainians Launch Assault on Kupiansk

Russian forces launched a limited assault on Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast, penetrating the city before being repelled by Ukrainian Defense Forces. The situation remains tense as Russian bombardments continue. Ukrainian forces successfully disabled Russian vehicles and thwarted reinforcements, maintaining control over the strategically important city, which serves as a crucial logistical hub. Despite the ongoing conflict, Ukrainian commanders believe Russian forces are unlikely to capture Kupiansk before the New Year.

conflict2 years ago

Ukraine's Kupiansk Urges Evacuations Amid Russian Advance

Authorities in the Ukrainian town of Kupiansk have called for evacuations due to an increase in Russian attacks. The Russian army claims to have "improved" its positions near Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region. Kupiansk and its surrounding areas were previously retaken by Ukrainian forces but have come under renewed assault by Moscow. The Ukrainian army has identified Kupiansk as the main direction of the enemy's offensive. Russia reported a three-kilometer advance along the Kupiansk front on Monday.

international-conflict2 years ago

"Russia's Recent Advances in Northeast Ukraine and Prisoner Swaps with Ukraine"

Russia has announced that its troops have advanced three kilometers along the Kupiansk front in northeast Ukraine over the past three days, as part of its ongoing military offensive to regain lost territories. The city of Kupiansk and surrounding areas were previously liberated by Ukrainian forces but have now come under renewed assault by Moscow. The Russian Defense Ministry claims to have improved its position along the front line and is repelling Ukrainian counterattacks. Both sides have engaged in attacks, with Russia carrying out multiple waves of assaults and Kyiv targeting bridges in its occupied territories.

conflict2 years ago

Russian attack on Ukrainian museum kills two, sparks diplomatic expulsions.

Russian forces attacked a museum in Kupiansk, Ukraine, killing one person and injuring 10 others. The city was captured by Russian forces early in the invasion but was reclaimed by Ukrainian troops in September 2022. Fighting continues near the city, which lies just west of Ukrainian territory still under Russian control. Ukraine is calling for new and tougher sanctions targeting the energy and precious metals sector of Russia. Denmark has signed a 5-year agreement with Ukraine to help the war-torn country rebuild destroyed wind capacity and strengthen its independence from Russia on energy. Sweden says it is expelling five employees with the Russian Embassy in Stockholm, saying they are suspected of espionage.