The Institute for the Study of War

Russia is shifting production of long-range weapons to systems that can more easily overcome Ukrainian air defenses, increasing the share of ballisti ...

Russian Forces Continue to Experiment with New Technologies and Innovations to Restore Mechanized Maneuvering at a Tactical Level and Exit Positional ...

Russia plans to launch a large-scale campaign of strikes against the energy infrastructure of the city of Kiev in the coming weeks. On August 8, th ...

Lithuania has warned that there is a possibility that Russia could conduct a covert operation against NATO's eastern flank, using captured Ukraini ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reshuffled military commanders, including those related to logistics and Russia's Unmanned Systems Forces, amid ...

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has carried out at least 100 successful strikes against Russia in its initial 40-day operation, targeting a wid ...

Russia appears to be repeating its campaign for aerial isolation of the battlefield since 2025, this time with the aim of preparing a future offensiv ...

According to Russian sources, the explosion on August 1 in a restaurant in central Moscow may have been an attempt to eliminate the commander of the ...

Russian forces are using planned aerial bombing strikes to support the infantry advance in and around Konstantinovka. Russian forces frequently car ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying to portray himself as well-informed about the situation on the battlefield in Ukraine, while Russian milit ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying to militarize Russian society and shift responsibility for the war in Ukraine onto the deputies of the Russ ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin likely used a meeting with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to justify his refusal to freeze the front line in ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has rejected Russian claims that the United States and Russia reached any agreement to end the war in Ukraine during ...

The Kremlin continues to reaffirm Russia's commitment to its maximalist military goals of Ukraine's complete surrender, while Russian forces h ...

Russian forces conducted new limited offensive operations in the northern part of Sumy region on July 19 and 20, but failed to break through the Ukrai ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky continues to meet with senior Ukrainian military commanders. On July 18, Zelensky said that he had spoken wi ...

The Russian oil refining industry is failing to meet rising domestic gasoline demand as Ukrainian strikes continue to reduce Russia's oil refining ...

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on July 9 that the US has always provided military assistance to Ukraine, trying to downplay the significance of ...

In June 2026, Ukrainian forces conducted the second phase of Operation Auchan, which aimed to disrupt Russian offensive capabilities by striking speci ...

The Kremlin appears to be conducting a targeted information campaign aimed at convincing the West of its claim to have captured Konstantinovka. US Pre ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted the fact that the US-Russia summit in Alaska in August 2025 did not result in concrete or actionable dip ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his speech at the congress of his party "United Russia" on June 28, confirmed his intention to achi ...

The heat wave has reached its peak: the German Meteorological Service has issued a warning for extreme heat - in places temperatures can reach a recor ...

Ukrainian forces carried out a strike with FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles against the Russian "Titan-Barricade" ballistic missile development ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has blamed the US for the lack of a written agreement following the bilateral summit in Alaska in August 2025. ...