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War in Ukraine
‘De-Nazifying an Underground Enemy’ – Ukraine at War Update for Aug. 21
Pentagon confirms Russian redeployments, announces next Ramstein meeting; Hungary snubs EU on Russian visa issue; HAMMER bomb hits Kursk target; Moscow summons US diplomat amid mercenary charges.
Aug. 21, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine's Russia Incursion May be Hard to Sustain: Analysts
Ukraine surprised everybody when it sent troops over the border on August 6 two-and-half years after Russia launched its invasion, and has made claims of new gains almost daily.
Aug. 20, 2024
Telegram
Russia ‘Highly Discourages’ Use of Dating Apps and CCTV in Its Border Regions
Russian authorities issued a memo to warn citizens of the risks associated with geolocation leakage and issued additional orders to troops to prevent Ukraine from accessing military chats.
Aug. 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
Eurotopics: Kursk Offensive - Upping the Pressure on the Kremlin?
The Kremlin has stated that it is not willing to negotiate at the moment. Europe's media see Putin under pressure.
Aug. 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
My Time in the Ukrainian-Occupied Kursk Region of Russia
As Ukrainians expand control of territory taken from Russia in their surprise Kursk incursion, Kyiv Post went along with the military to get a firsthand look at the interaction with civilians.
Aug. 20, 2024
Zelensky
Kursk Attack Shows Kremlin Red Lines are Bluff, Zelensky Says
Ukraine launched its surprise strike on the Russian region on 6 August, the biggest invasion of Russia since World War Two, in an operation that Kyiv says is aimed at carving out a buffer zone.
Aug. 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
Belarus Stations Troops, Aircraft at Ukraine Border Following Lukashenko’s Orders
Lukashenko had announced on August 18 that he ordered the repositioning of nearly a third of the army to the Ukrainian border.
Aug. 20, 2024
Russia
OPINION: Ukraine’s Bold Penetration Into Russia: a Necessary Move Against the Paper Tiger
The way to deal with an adversary who only preys on apparently weaker opponents is to take the fight directly to them. Encouraging Ukrainians to hold back is tantamount to sacrificing them.
Aug. 20, 2024
Patriot
Czech-Made M270 MLRS Decoy Proves ‘Art of War Is Deception’
A Ukrainian rocket system that Russia claims to have destroyed by using a ballistic missile was actually an inflatable decoy produced by an ingenious Czech company.
Aug. 20, 2024
Drones
Russia Scrambles to Protect Its Helicopters From FPV Drones
Ukraine’s drone forces have shared first-person view (FPV) camera footage of UAV air-to-air kills against Russian military rotor-wing aircraft.
Aug. 19, 2024
Counteroffensive
Watch Ukrainian SSO in Action: Explosive Footage of Kursk Offensive Ambushes
Special Operations Forces (SSO) releases video of their activities in Kursk region, where they are spotting and eliminating enemy forces, including through ambushes and assaults, in enemy territory.
Aug. 19, 2024
Drones
Ukraine Takes Down Third River Bridge, Cuts Off Russian Forces
The all-weather span across the Seym River was the last road route out of a growing Kyiv-controlled salient in the Kursk region, but it’s not clear how many Russian troops are now trapped.
Aug. 19, 2024
Kremlin
OPINION: Reflections on Fallout from Ukraine’s Foray into Kursk
As events in the Kursk region rapidly advance it’s time to consider how some Russian personalities may start to spin the story to try to salvage some semblance of credibility for the Putin regime.
Aug. 19, 2024
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Russian Personnel Losses Break 600,000 Mark, Says Ukraine
Moscow’s 2022 invasion started with a 100,000-strong invasion force, and it is currently losing more than a thousand troops on the front daily amidst hostilities on multiple fronts.
Aug. 19, 2024
Zelensky
WATCH: Chechens Loot Mobile Phone Store in Kursk Region
Chechen militants looted cell phones from a village store in the Kursk region, smashing display cases and taking equipment, ahead of Ukraine’s advancing forces.
Aug. 19, 2024
War in Ukraine
Lukashenko Misrepresents Polish Minister, Claims Polish Mercenaries Aided in Kursk Offensive
Lukashenko also expressed confidence that Putin’s army would defeat the Ukrainian forces on Russian territory, threatening that further escalation could spell disaster for Ukraine.
Aug. 19, 2024