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Russia’s Logistical Dilemma ‘Prevents Russian Navy from Launching Cruise Missiles’
Armed Forces of Ukraine

Russia’s Logistical Dilemma ‘Prevents Russian Navy from Launching Cruise Missiles’

Ukraine’s attacks on Russia’s Black Sea assets have created logistics issues for Russia’s navy, preventing it from launching Kalibr missile attacks against Ukrainian targets, said a Ukrainian official
By Leo Chiu
Nov. 14, 2023
GRAPHIC VIDEO: Buryat Unit Decimated as Another Non-Slav Unit Thrown Into a Failed Russian Attack
War in Ukraine

GRAPHIC VIDEO: Buryat Unit Decimated as Another Non-Slav Unit Thrown Into a Failed Russian Attack

Fresh video of probable ethnic Buryat infantry being cut to pieces by Ukrainian artillery may be the latest confirmation of Kremlin preference for giving high-risk missions to non-Slav units
By Stefan Korshak
Nov. 14, 2023
Russian Soldiers Confirm Using North Korean Munitions in Ukraine, But Firing Adjustments Are Needed
War in Ukraine

Russian Soldiers Confirm Using North Korean Munitions in Ukraine, But Firing Adjustments Are Needed

Confirmations of Russia using North Korean made munitions in Ukraine have surfaced on the internet, but range adjustments are needed due to potentially inferior quality, according to analysts.
By Leo Chiu
Nov. 13, 2023
EXPLAINED: What We Learned From Interviewing Russian POWs
War in Ukraine

EXPLAINED: What We Learned From Interviewing Russian POWs

This week Kyiv Post interviewed two Russian prisoners of war. In short, they don't like Putin and the situation at the front really is as bad as many Ukrainian and Western reports are claiming.
By Anya Korzun
Nov. 10, 2023
Ukraine Deploys Female Soldiers in Combat, Russia Doesn’t – Is That About to Change?
Ukraine

ANALYSIS: Ukraine Deploys Female Soldiers in Combat, Russia Doesn’t – Is That About to Change?

More than 50,000 Ukrainian women serve in the military, with many deployed to combat roles but Russian women are rarely deployed to the front line – until now.
By Steve Brown
Nov. 10, 2023
Putin ‘Shown New Models of Military Equipment,’ Looks Like Russia Has a New Golf Buggy
War in Ukraine

Putin ‘Shown New Models of Military Equipment,’ Looks Like Russia Has a New Golf Buggy

The Russian president made the trip under the cover of darkness as is now traditional when leaving the comfort and security of the Kremlin.
By Kyiv Post
Nov. 10, 2023
Russian Military ‘Producing Maps that Ignore Operational Realities,’ Milbloggers Furious
Social media

Russian Military ‘Producing Maps that Ignore Operational Realities,’ Milbloggers Furious

Russian milbloggers have voiced their frustration with Russia’s top command publishing maps that differ from tactical reality, according to the accounts of front-line soldiers.
By Leo Chiu
Nov. 9, 2023
It’s Really That Bad at the Front, Say Russian POWs EXCLUSIVE
War in Ukraine

It’s Really That Bad at the Front, Say Russian POWs

A Russian soldier said that he was told that it's better to use a grenade to kill himself and any enemies approaching rather than surrender and face “torture.”
By Kateryna Zakharchenko
Nov. 9, 2023
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Russia Storming Avdiivka with ‘Very Large Forces’

Russia Storming Avdiivka with ‘Very Large Forces’

Russian Infantry ‘Banned from Using Armored Vehicles’ to Attack Dnipro Bridgehead

Russian Infantry ‘Banned from Using Armored Vehicles’ to Attack Dnipro Bridgehead

Russian Soldier Reveals Seriously Ill Comrades Used as ‘Cannon Fodder’

Russian Soldier Reveals Seriously Ill Comrades Used as ‘Cannon Fodder’

Russia Hits Civilian Ship in Black Sea, One Dead and Four Injured
Odesa

Russia Hits Civilian Ship in Black Sea, One Dead and Four Injured

Three crew members aboard the Liberian flagged ship, citizens of the Philippines, were injured with one of them being hospitalised.
By Kyiv Post
Nov. 9, 2023
‘Like a Herd of Sheep’ – Russian Soldier’s Wife Worries About Huge Impending Kremlin Offensive
War in Ukraine

‘Like a Herd of Sheep’ – Russian Soldier’s Wife Worries About Huge Impending Kremlin Offensive

In the conversation obtained by HUR, the partner of the Russian soldier mentioned that, according to state-run media reports, the Kremlin is planning to launch an offensive "in a week or two."
By Alisa Orlova
Nov. 8, 2023
Normally Optimistic Russian Milblogger Sounds Alarm Over Kremlin's Prospects in Ukraine
War in Ukraine

Normally Optimistic Russian Milblogger Sounds Alarm Over Kremlin's Prospects in Ukraine

A nationalist Russian milblogger indirectly admitted heavy losses for Russian troops, calling for Russia’s transition to a “war footing” economy to win the war.
By Leo Chiu
Nov. 8, 2023
Hardline Nationalist Criticizes Russian Battlefield Performance from Prison
Avdiivka

Hardline Nationalist Criticizes Russian Battlefield Performance from Prison

Igor Girkin, a pro-Russian militia leader imprisoned for criticism of President Putin and the army has condemned the lackluster battlefield performance of Moscow’s troops in a letter from prison.
By Leo Chiu
Nov. 7, 2023
Russia’s Project BARS – How State Employees Were ‘Conned’ into Volunteering for Putin’s War
Putin

Russia’s Project BARS – How State Employees Were ‘Conned’ into Volunteering for Putin’s War

Russia’s Ministry of Defense 2021 BARS initiative encouraged employees of state companies to join its “combat reserve” project, not knowing that war was just around the corner.
By Kyiv Post
Nov. 7, 2023
‘Russia Making More Weapons Than Before Full-Scale Invasion’ — Ukrainian Military Intelligence
War in Ukraine

‘Russia Making More Weapons Than Before Full-Scale Invasion’ — Ukrainian Military Intelligence

According Ministry of Defense Intel, Russia’s production of weapons has increased significantly, but it will never recover the reserves before the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion.
By Kyiv Post
Nov. 4, 2023
Ferocious Ukrainian Fire ‘Annihilates’ Russian Armored Column Near Avdiivka
Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ferocious Ukrainian Fire ‘Annihilates’ Russian Armored Column Near Avdiivka

In a recent interview, Ukraine’s commander in chief, Valery Zaluzhny, said that at one point during the battle for Avdiivka, he watched live video feed showing 140 Russian combat vehicles burning.
By Kyiv Post
Nov. 3, 2023
Leaked Guidelines Show Russian Mobilization Targets the Socially Disadvantaged
Kremlin

Leaked Guidelines Show Russian Mobilization Targets the Socially Disadvantaged

In its drive to meet Kremlin imposed quotas of “volunteers” for the war in Ukraine regional authorities have been “encouraged” to target immigrants, debtors and the unemployed.
By Kyiv Post
Nov. 3, 2023