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War in Ukraine
Zelensky Says Russia’s Spring Offensive Stalls As Troops Resort To Infiltration Tactics
Ukrainian intelligence warns Moscow may still attempt renewed offensives toward Zaporizhzhia, Pokrovsk and Huliaipole despite recent battlefield setbacks.
March 15, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Losses Have Exceeded New Recruits for 3 Straight Months, Syrsky Says
The commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said that Russian battlefield losses have surpassed the number of newly mobilized troops for three consecutive months.
March 13, 2026
Ukraine
Senior Ukrainian General for Planning: Russian Spring Offensive Is Coming, Ukraine Is Ready
In a rare interview, Ukraine’s top operations officer said Kyiv’s troops will keep to a strategy of flexible defense and opportunistic counterattacks which are effective.
March 11, 2026
Russia
Shaheds Now Hug the Ground, Ukraine Expands Anti-Drone Shield
As Moscow shifts tactics, flying Shahed drones at extremely low altitudes, Ukraine says interceptor UAVs now account for over 70% of downings in the Kyiv region.
March 3, 2026
War in Ukraine
Syrsky Says Up to 400 Sq. Km Liberated in Southern Breakthrough, but Extent of Gains Under Scrutiny
Ukraine’s military chief says it regained up to 400 sq. km and eight settlements in the south, though some military correspondents question the scale and methodology of the figures.
Feb. 23, 2026
Drones
Ukraine to Create New Military Branch to Protect Critical Infrastructure
Kyiv plans to restructure its air defense system, including by forming a dedicated force responsible for shielding key facilities from drone and missile attacks.
Feb. 13, 2026
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Syrsky: Ukrainian Offensives Make Up 25% of Frontline Clashes as Drones Now Cause 60% of Damage
Ukrainian offensives now account for a quarter of frontline clashes, with drones responsible for 60% of battlefield damage, AFU chief Syrsky says, as Kyiv keeps pressure on Russian forces.
Feb. 6, 2026
War in Ukraine
Syrsky, Frontline Commanders Meet: Kremlin Building Reserves, Intensifying Actions
Military leaders assessed changes in Russian tactics and are taking priority steps to strengthen the resilience of the defense and maximize the preservation of the lives of personnel.
Jan. 31, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine to Launch New Offensives as Russia Eyes Massive 2026 Buildup – AFU Chief
Ukraine will carry out offensive operations because victory cannot be achieved through defense alone. Meanwhile Russia plans to mobilize over 400,000 in 2026, Commander-in-Chief Syrsky said.
Jan. 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Army Commander Orders Investigation Into Unit That Ran Away
Oleksandr Syrsky accused the local Ukrainian battalion commander of incompetence ahead of a legal assessment of the actions the unit took in the face of a Russian ground attack.
Dec. 31, 2025
Russia
Ukraine Deploys Multi-Layer Drone Shield Against Shahed Attacks - Syrsky
Ukraine is building a multi-layered system of UAV interceptors to counter Shahed drones, expanding interceptor units, radars and training as Russia intensifies air attacks, AFU chief Syrsky says.
Dec. 30, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Top General Says Russian Army Still Attacking Despite Heavy Losses
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky said the Kremlin has deployed over 700,000 troops for its latest offensive. Defenses are holding, but he described the situation as “complicated.”
Dec. 17, 2025
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Syrsky: Pokrovsk Is Holding After 16 Months as Russia Masses 156,000 Troops
Ukraine’s top commander also confirmed that Ukrainian forces recently pulled back from positions located 5 - 7 kilometers from Pokrovsk.
Dec. 10, 2025
Ukraine
Strikes That Shock, The Pokrovsk Winkle, Tea Party Tangent
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Nov. 13, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Top General Syrsky: AFU Will Hold Battleground City Pokrovsk
Ukrainian counterattacks inside the Donbas region’s former coal-mining town are confirmed, but the battle isn’t over. Small groups of infantrymen, not big armies, are doing the fighting.
Nov. 11, 2025
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Fighting in Pokrovsk Slows, but Russia Still Plans to Seize the City – Ukraine’s Army Chief
Oleksandr Syrsky, Ukraine’s top general, said the situation around Pokrovsk remains under control and that logistics routes into the city have been restored.
Nov. 10, 2025