Archive
Pieces

PROFILE: The Collective Face Of 1,400,000 Lost Russian Soldiers
According to the Ukrainian Armed Forces' General Staff, total estimated Russian army losses since the start of the February 2022 invasion reached, as of…

FACT-CHECK: Zelensky Says Russia Has Lost The Black Sea
Volodymyr Zelensky claimed, during a military decoration ceremony in Odesa in early July 2026, that Russia has lost the Black Sea.

ACCOUNT: 303 Strikes In June, Ukraine Escalates Its Shadow War
The Ukrainian Armed Forces' General Staff carried out at least 303 intermediate-range strikes against Russian targets in occupied territory during June 2026, up from…

FACT-CHECK: Sumy Under FAB-500s, Kyiv Hits Back At Krupka
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed two strikes with FAB-500 guided glide bombs near Krasnopillya, north of the Sumy region, on June 30 and…

FACT-CHECK: Sloviansk holds thanks to Ukrainian counterattacks
On June 30 and July 1, 2026, Russian forces continued their offensive operations on the Sloviansk axis without advancing, as Ukrainian counterattacks prevented any…

REPORT: Kherson, the unsettling silence of a southern front holding its breath
Neither Russian sources nor Ukrainian sources reported any ground activity on the Kherson axis on July 1, 2026, according to the assessment published by…

DECODING: Orikhiv, the southern lock slowing the Russian army down
According to Ukrainian military observer Kostyantyn Mashovets, Russian forces are trying to advance northeast of Orikhiv and to reestablish advanced positions along the Haichur…

FACT-CHECK: Hulyaipole, the front that refuses to move despite Russian assaults
In the Hulyaipole sector, in the Zaporizhzhia region, the front is not advancing. Despite small-group Russian infiltration attempts near Novoselivka and Vozdvyzhivka, the Russian…

ANALYSIS: Pokrovsk still holds despite Russia's storm of fire
Since the summer of 2024, Pokrovsk has sat on every military map as Russia's top priority target in the Donbas. A logistics-crossroads city in…