Russian soldiers increasingly sabotage their own boats and equipment to avoid having to storm the Dnipro River islands on the southern front, Ukrainian resistance group Atesh claimed on Dec. 10. "There are increasing cases of sabotage among Russian soldiers to avoid being sent to storm the islands in the Dnipro delta," Atesh said on their […]
Video Summary Finland has had enough of Russia’s aggressive tactics and has taken steps to permanently close the Russian Embassy and even demolish the building. The Finnish border authorities have also closed seven of eight border points with Russia, leaving only one in the Murmansk Peninsula, a very remote area. Russia has been found to […]
Video Summary Germany is militarizing and increasing its aid to Ukraine, promising to double its support from $4 billion to $8 billion in 2024. Meanwhile, Finland has closed its southeastern border with Russia and may close the entire border if the situation continues to deteriorate. Russia has suffered significant losses in the past 24 hours, […]
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. An explosion in a central neighborhood of Dnipro on Dec. 14 killed one person and injured four others, including two police officers, Ukraine's National Police reported. Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) has classified the incident as a terrorist attack and detained a suspect. The explosion […]
Video Summary Ukraine is facing setbacks in its war efforts as the EU has admitted it will not be able to deliver 1 million artillery shells by March 2024, as previously promised. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones have been blowing up Russian factories near Moscow, and the country’s greatest advantage is in the Nepro area, where Russians […]
Russian troops are likely seeking to seize a bridgehead on the western bank of the Dnipro River or one of its islands in order to transfer firepower there, Vladyslav Voloshyn, the spokesperson for the Ukrainian military's Southern Command, told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) on Dec. 24. Voloshyn's statement comes amid an anticipated large-scale Russian […]
Video Summary Russia is struggling to maintain control on the Curson front, where Ukrainian forces have transported armored vehicles across the Nipro River, causing panic among Russian military bloggers. The Ukrainian military is also considering expanding its presence in Sudan, where it has carried out a successful night raid operation against Wagnerite forces. Meanwhile, in […]
Key developments on Dec. 24: Russia trying to seize bridgehead on west bank of Dnipro, but no talk of storming Kherson, military says Russia strikes apartment building in Kryvyi Rih on Christmas Eve, at least 1 killed, 13 injured Ukrainian volunteers developing more powerful model of Trembita missile capable of reaching Moscow, The Economist reports […]
Video Summary The Russian 114th Brigade has been attempting to capture a strategic coal plant in Ukraine, known as the “Waste Mountain” or “Teron”. Despite sacrificing thousands of troops and hundreds of armored vehicles, the Russians have only managed to occupy half of the mountain. The Ukrainians have been using cheap and effective kamikaze drones […]