War of Attrition Aligns with Putin’s Goals and Strategy — Expert

The war has transitioned into a phase of attrition, serving the political goals of Putin and his adapted warfare strategy. This perspective was shared by Oleksiy Melnyk, co-director of foreign policy and international security programs at the Razumkov Center, during a briefing on «National Security Threats and Defense Trends in Ukraine: An Analytical Overview of…

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May Sees Highest Civilian Casualties in Nearly a Year Due to Russian Attacks — UN Report

In May, the number of civilian casualties caused by Russian attacks in Ukraine reached its highest level in almost a year. The intensification of Russian army attacks this spring has led to significant civilian casualties and substantial damage to civilian property and infrastructure. According to a new report by the United Nations Office of the…

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Shelling of Dnipropetrovsk Region: Number of Injured in Dnipro Rises to 53, Nikopol District Under Drone and Artillery Attacks. PHOTO Report

The number of injured from the Russian attack on Dnipro has increased to 53, while Russian forces continue to shell the Nikopol district. This information was shared by the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, Serhiy Lysak, on his Telegram channel. Lysak noted that in Dnipro, according to updated information, there are now 53…

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Russians Strike Residential Area in Kyiv District of Kharkiv: 14 Injured, Including an 8-Year-Old Boy and an Infant

Explosions were heard in Kharkiv during an air raid alert. Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported the incident, stating, «Preliminarily, the strikes occurred in a nearby suburb. The exact location is still being determined.» Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov confirmed that three airstrikes were recorded in the Kyiv district of Kharkiv. Mayor Terekhov specified that the attacks targeted…

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Russia Intensifies Offensive Operations Near Toretsk: ISW Identifies Reasons for Increased Activity

Recently, Russian forces have ramped up their activities near Toretsk. Analysts suggest that the Russians are attempting to create opportunities for advancement towards Chasiv Yar and Avdiivka. The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) notes that Moscow’s preparatory activities demonstrate a more advanced level of operational planning than before. However, the limited tactical potential…

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A Day in Donetsk Region: 4 Killed, 27 Injured Due to Russian Shelling. PHOTO Report

Russian occupiers shelled settlements in the Donetsk region 34 times in a day, resulting in 4 fatalities and 27 injuries. This information was reported by Vadym Filashkin, head of the Regional State Administration. Pokrovsk District: Kramatorsk District: Bakhmut District: Throughout the day, Russians shelled settlements in the Donetsk region 34 times. A total of 247…

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