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HUR
‘There’s Such Chaos’: Pokrovsk Becomes Epicenter of Ukraine’s Fiercest Battles Yet
Ukrainian special forces and intelligence units battle fierce Russian assaults in Pokrovsk. Kyiv intensifies counterattacks near Dobropillya, reporting heavy Russian losses amid urban chaos.
Nov. 4, 2025
Azov
Ukraine’s Assault Units Advance 1.6 km in Donetsk as Azov Thwarts Russian Attack, ‘Eliminating’ 78 Troops
Ukrainian forces advanced up to one mile (1.6 km) in Donetsk, AFU’s Chief said, while Azov units repelled a massive Russian assault near Shakhove, destroying 16 armored vehicles.
Oct. 14, 2025
Russia
Ukraine Strikes Afipsky Refinery Again as Syrsky Declares ‘Fuel Crisis’ in Russia
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky said Russia is facing a “fuel crisis” after Kyiv struck the Afipsky oil refinery again amid escalating attacks on Russia’s fuel infrastructure.
Sept. 26, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Says Russia Using ‘New Tactics’ on Front
Ukrainian commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrsky said Russia had switched its frontline tactics and was now deploying small groups of four-to-six soldiers tasked with infiltrating Ukraine’s defences.
Sept. 26, 2025
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukraine’s Military Chief Ousts Two Corps Commanders Over Battlefield Setbacks
Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky removed Volodymyr Silenko, head of the 17th Army Corps, and Maksym Kituha, head of the 20th Corps, citing “shortcomings in troop command.”
Sept. 16, 2025
Russia
Poland Says Russian Drone Strike Was Planned Deliberate Provocation, Not a Mistake
Polish officials insist their government has proof showing that Russia’s drone attack was planned. Ukraine’s top general Syrsky calls it a warning to NATO.
Sept. 12, 2025
Russia
Russia Turns Shahed into FPV Weapon: Drone Warfare ‘Technology Race’ Heats Up
Russia is turning its Shahed / Geran 2 drones into FPV-style weapons by equipping them with Chinese-made mesh modems and cameras, according to Ukraine’s commander-in-chief.
Sept. 11, 2025
Zelensky
Russian Make Minimal Gains Despite Threefold Superiority – AFU Chief Syrsky
Russia has a 3:1 manpower advantage and up to six times Ukraine’s strength in key areas, Syrsky says, but his forces have blunted offensives and regained 58 sq. km in August alone.
Sept. 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
Zelensky Talks Pokrovsk After Syrsky Briefing
After a briefing from Ukraine’s commander-in-chief, the president signaled that Russia still hasn’t seized Donetsk, despite heavy losses and demands Kyiv surrender it.
Aug. 31, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Russia’s ‘Victorious Mood’ Turned to Despair’ – Syrsky on Battles, Drones, Ukraine’s AI-Driven Defense
AFU’s chief Syrsky says Russia’s gains near Dobropillya came at a heavy cost, while Ukraine bets on AI, drones, and robotic platforms to cut risks on the battlefield.
Aug. 18, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Advancing in Sumy, Drones Striking Targets Effectively, Zelensky Says
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi reported to Volodymyr Zelensky on the successful actions of the Defense Forces units in the Sumy Region.
July 27, 2025
War in Ukraine
Fierce Fighting Intensifies Around Ukraine’s Eastern City of Pokrovsk
Russian forces have for months been trying to close in on Pokrovsk, a road and rail hub.
July 26, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Retire? I Can Do 100 Pushups Without Stopping’ – Syrsky Talks All Things War Related
The Washington Post published an interview with Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief on Wednesday in the week he reached 60 – the normal age of retirement for Kyiv’s military.
July 23, 2025
Armed Forces of Ukraine
‘Enemy Will Have No Peace There’: Ukraine Restores Positions in Kursk, Belgorod – Syrsky
Ukrainian forces have restored and are now holding positions in Russia’s Kursk and Belgorod regions, Syrsky said in a report to President Zelensky.
July 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Momentum Is Slipping’: Russia’s Summer Offensive Is Losing Steam – Despite Record Attacks
Despite capturing a small but valuable lithium deposit in Donetsk, Russia’s offensive has so far failed to deliver major victories, The Telegraph reported.
June 29, 2025
Russian Armed Forces
Syrsky: Ukraine Halts Russian Advance in Sumy, Ties Down 50,000 Enemy Troops
Ukraine’s armed forces Chief says the Russian advance in the Sumy border area has been stopped, tying down 50,000 Kremlin troops, including several elite forces units.
June 26, 2025
