The Institute for the Study of War - Archives from 2025/06/10/26135

A senior Ukrainian official has reported that the Russian military intends to seize half of Ukraine by the end of 2026. It is unlikely that Russian fo ...

The Ukrainian news agency ArmyInform reported on June 5 that an unnamed NATO official stated that Russian forces are suffering average casualties of 1 ...

The Kremlin has used the recent train derailments in Russia to reiterate long-standing claims that Ukraine is an illegitimate negotiating partner and ...

Russia continues to produce and stockpile missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles with which to strike Ukraine. This shows that Moscow continues to s ...

Russian troops are advancing in three districts of Sumy region and are trying to approach the regional center with the help of artillery and cannons. ...

Russia is forcing Ukraine to make concessions regarding the time, conditions and place of the negotiations. This is what the Institute for the Study o ...

Reports by Western media and sources close to the Kremlin about Moscow's demands for an end to the war in Ukraine coincide with repeated public state ...

The Kremlin is setting conditions for establishing permanent control over the occupied Zaporizhia NPP (ZAPP), suggesting that it plans to annex additi ...

Ukrainian intelligence continues to assess that the Kremlin is committed to its military goal of achieving the complete surrender of Ukraine and is pr ...

Senior Russian officials continue to deny the legitimacy of the Ukrainian president, government and constitution, as well as the sovereignty of Ukrain ...

It is possible that the Russian military is prioritizing recruitment as part of a longer-term effort to create a post-war strategic reserve for a pote ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on Russia and Ukraine to resume bilateral talks based on the Istanbul Protocols from early 2022, which inc ...

US officials have acknowledged Russia's continued intransigence to any ceasefire agreement, while reiterating that Ukraine remains committed to US ...

On April 29, Russian Security Council Secretary Dmitry Medvedev said that the war must end with a Russian "victory" and "destruction&qu ...

The constant technological and tactical innovations of Ukrainian, but also Russian, forces continue to change the nature of military operations in Ukr ...

Kremlin officials continue to baselessly threaten NATO countries for adhering to US President Donald Trump's goal of having Europe shoulder more o ...

Russian officials have rejected some aspects of Trump's announced peace plans. This is noted in the daily analysis of the Institute for the Stu ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky's April 20 proposal for a temporary 30-day moratorium on lo ...

American officials are growing disappointed with the Kremlin's rejection of US proposals to end the war in Ukraine. This is stated in its daily ...

Two senior members of Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle have reiterated their non-negotiable demands since June 2024. They include t ...

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the ongoing US-Russian talks are unlikely to yield "lightning results". This contradicts US Presid ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on April 9 that Ukraine is interested in purchasing a large package of weapons from the United States as s ...

Ukraine's European allies continue to increase domestic production of materials and address shortages that hinder the production of artillery ammu ...

Russia faces significant military and economic challenges that could seriously compromise its ability to wage its war in Ukraine. This is stated in ...

Russian forces continue to shell Ukrainian energy infrastructure amid ongoing negotiations on the details of the ceasefire agreement. This indicate ...