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Ukraine is setting the stage for the counteroffensive that could change the war
FeaturedIt has been 404 days since the Russian invasion began. On Monday, the Russian military is still in search of an operational breakthrough in Ukraine. At this point, however, it is extremely unlikely that the Russian forces can achieve anything before the Ukrainian counteroffensive. The Ukrainian Counteroffensive For weeks now, Kyiv has been setting the […]
Wagner Group has lost up to 30,000 fighters in Bakhmut
FeaturedIt has been 401 days since the Russian invasion began. On Friday, the fighting on the ground continues with little progress for the Russian offensive against Bakhmut. Little progress, Many Casualties Over the past 24 hours, the Russian forces have continued to push in and around Bakhmut in an attempt to capture the town. […]
The Russian military is stuck in the Donbas
FeaturedIt has been 399 days since the Russian invasion began. On Wednesday, the Russian forces are still trying to find a breakthrough. No Breakthrough in Sight The Russian campaign in Ukraine is stuck in the Donbas. Despite tens of thousands of killed and wounded Russian troops, the town of Bakhmut is still contested. Wagner Group […]