Analysts of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) point out that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is not going to make concessions for peace talks and supports demands aimed at destroying the Ukrainian state.

The aggressor country of russia intends to annex Belarus within the next ten years in order to further use the economic resources and geographical position to

Russian forces captured the village of Vremivka and made additional gains along the front in their efforts to encircle Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk Oblast, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on Jan.

The independent U.S.-based think tank said that the Kremlin is in "the endgame" of its plans to take over its neighbor.

The analysts of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) believe that the Russians are trying to destroy Ukraine's energy network, limit its defence industrial potential and weaken the will of Ukrainians to fight by attacking Ukraine's energy ...

Senior Russian security and military officials are pushing for an escalation of hostilities in Ukraine, opposing any prospects of negotiations. Source: Institute for the Study of War (ISW) Details: ISW analysts note that Russian security forces deem it crucial to escalate military operations in Ukraine,

Ukraine sees tactical advances in Russia’s Kursk, while Moscow claims to have secured front line town in Donbas.

Russia launched 39 Shahed drones, other simulator drones and four ballistic missiles according to Ukraine’s Air Force. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down two missiles and 24 drones. A further 14 drone simulators were lost in location, the statement said.

The KSF noted that the Kremlin brazenly issues bold demands to the West and Ukraine, while Lavrov and Patrushev’s rhetoric highlights their dismissive response to the U.S. president-elect’s comments about “understanding” past Kremlin concerns regarding NATO expansion.

Vadim Kobzev, Igor Sergunin and Alexei Liptser – already in custody – have been jailed from three-and-a-half to five years after being arrested in October 2023, charged with involvement with extremist groups, which is what the Russian state designates opposition groups as.

( MENAFN - UkrinForm) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and his Moldovan counterpart Mihai Popsoi discussed energy security, EU accession, and efforts to counter threats posed by Russia. The head of Ukrainian diplomacy reported this on X , Ukrinform saw.