Category: 6. Opinion

ISW: West may underestimate benefits of long-range strikes for Ukraine – Euromaidan Press e8441580bf

A high-ranking Russian military officer responsible for drone operations has reportedly been killed in Moscow Oblast, according to Ukrainian intelligence sources.  The Russian resistance movement emerged in opposition to the Kremlin after the full-scale invasion in 2022 and has been… Continue Reading

Switzerland backs controversial China-Brazil peace plan for Ukraine – Euromaidan Press dc79d07cd3

China and Brazil are leading an initiative to gather support from developing nations for a “peace plan” to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, despite opposition from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to Reuters and The Guardian. China’s “Six-Point Consensus” on Russia’s… Continue Reading

Veteran German diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger suggests the West should be more assertive in setting its own red lines for Russia in the Ukraine war.  This call comes as Russia repeatedly uses threats of escalation to constrain Western support for Ukraine. These “red lines” from Moscow, often… Continue Reading

Search and rescue operations have ended in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, following a Russian missile attack on the local police headquarters on 27 September. Serhiy Lysak, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, confirmed four fatalities and six injuries, with three… Continue Reading

28 September. Today, Russia’s Kursk Oblast provides significant updates. Ukrainian forces have fully encircled Kremyanoe, east of Korenevo, cutting off key supply routes and trapping Russian troops. As the siege tightens, both sides are bracing for a decisive move that could influence the… Continue Reading

The total number of women in the Armed Forces of Ukraine stands at 68,000, as stated by Liudmyla Darahan, State Secretary of the Ministry of Defense. At the beginning of 2024, President Zelenskyy reported that the total strength of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was 880,000 personnel…. Continue Reading

On the morning of 28 September, Russian forces launched two Shahed drone attacks on a hospital in the Ukrainian city of Sumy, resulting in six deaths. Russian military regularly targets Ukrainian regions with various weapons, including drones, missiles, and rocket launchers. These strikes… Continue Reading

On the night of 28 September, Ukrainian air defenses shot down two Russian missiles (Kh-59/Kh-69) and 69 Shahed drones. “Of the drones, 69 were downed, one returned towards Russia, and three lost tracking over Ukraine,” the Ukrainian Air Force’s statement reads.  In total, Russia… Continue Reading