• Ukrainian Forces thwart Russian attack near Oskil River

    Ukrainian Forces have successfully repelled Russian attempts to expand their foothold on the right bank of the Oskil River, near Kamianka, according to Khortytsya Operational Group. The Ukrainian army thwarted assaults near the settlements of Petropavlivka, Kopanky, and Zahrizovo.

    The Khortytsya Operational Group reported that Russian forces continue to seek leverage on the right bank of the Oskil River despite continued setbacks. "Defense forces are actively preventing enemy troop movement …

  • Russian media ridicules U.S. Envoy Steven Whitcoff for falling for Kremlin disinformation

    Russian propagandists are openly mocking the U.S. Presidential Special Envoy Steven Whitcoff after he reportedly fell for Kremlin disinformation.

    In a televised incident on "Solovyov LIVE," one of Russia's most well-known military correspondents, Mikhail Zvinchuk, also known as "Rybar," made disparaging remarks about the American official.

    Zvinchuk ridiculed Whitcoff for his apparent gullibility, asserting that the envoy not only believed the false narratives circulated by the Russian …

  • Tensions rise in Russia's Belgorod region amid reported Ukrainian attacks

    The atmosphere in Russia's Belgorod Region grew tense on the evening of March 24, as local authorities cited alleged Ukrainian Armed Forces attacks on three separate occasions, according to Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov's Telegram post.

    Reportedly, the village of Yasnye Zori saw a drone strike hit the Annunciation Church, damaging its dome. Additionally, an ammunition strike was said to have impaired a building at a local agricultural enterprise.

    In Cheremoshnoye, shelling shattered …

  • U.S.-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia fail to yield joint statement

    The United States and Russia did not issue a joint statement following their March 24 negotiations in Riyadh, according to Vladimir Chizhov, Deputy Chairman of the Defense and Security Committee of Russia's Federation Council. The talks, which extended over 12 hours, reportedly reached a tentative agreement but ultimately did not result in a sign-off.

    Chizhov revealed the details during an appearance on the "Russia 24" television channel, as reported on March 25 by Russian media outlet Glavny …

  • HIMARS strike claims lives of Russian reporters on Ukrainian frontlines

    Three reporters, working for Russian outlets Izvestia and Zvezda have died. Izvestia confirmed the death of reporter Alexander Fedorchak. "Zvezda" lost both a cameraman and a driver.

    Izvestia reported at 6:46 PM Moscow time that Fedorchak, aged 28 and a native of Crimea, died in the attack. The media outlet shared his photo posing with a cat in military attire but lacking a vest marked "Press."

    Additional messages from Russian media reveal more about Fedorchak's background but do not disclose …

  • Ukrainian Forces gain ground near Pokrovsk

    In increasingly tense developments on the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian armed forces have reportedly taken control of half of the settlement of Solene, roughly 7 kilometers southwest of the district center of Pokrovsk. The reports come from Russian military blogger Anatoly Radov, who noted this shift on his Telegram channel, describing the situation as unfavorable for Russian troops: "Half of Solene is under Ukrainian control".

    Radov, drawing on multiple sources, including units allegedly forced …

  • Ukrainian Forces withdraw from some positions near Toretsk amid intensified Russian assaults

    The Ukrainian military has withdrawn from certain positions near Toretsk in the Donetsk region, where heavy fighting has led to significant destruction. According to Serhii Yaryi, commander of drone systems for the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade, Russian forces are concentrating their reserves towards this direction from Kurakhove, pushing in with fresh troops on the flanks. Additionally, Russian troops are leveraging infantry units for urban assaults.

    "The enemy is utilizing a strategy of …

  • Amid tense talks in Saudi Arabia, Russia demands U.S. cede four regions of Ukraine

    During high-stakes talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia, Russia remains firm on its demand for control over four Ukrainian regions, banking on the idea that the U.S. won't be concerned about changing borders between Ukraine and Russia. Citing its own sources, The Moscow Times reports that the Russian delegation is pressing the U.S. to cede to its control over the Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions of Ukraine.

    The Kremlin insists on gaining control of these regions …

  • Ukrainian military: half a thousand Russian troops managed to cross the Oskil River in Kharkiv region

    The Russian Armed Forces are facing significant losses on the right bank of the Oskil River due to the challenging evacuation of their wounded, which has become "a whole quest," according to the "Achilles" unit.

    Without pontoon crossings, the Russians are forced to transport the wounded by boat, as described by Oleksiy Malyarevich from the 429th Separate Unmanned Aerial Systems Regiment "Achilles" in a comment to Suspilne.

    In March, the Ukrainian Defense Forces liberated several territories …

  • Russian technical team at Saudi Arabia negotiations led by chief ideologue of Ukraine invasion

    Technical negotiations between the U.S. and Russia to establish a ceasefire in Ukraine are ongoing in Saudi Arabia today. Reports suggest that parties will discuss a 30-day truce, not just in the energy sector but also in the Black Sea, which is expected to pave the way for the resumption of shipping route.

    What has particularly drawn experts' and media's interest is the appointment of Sergei Beseda as the head of the Russian negotiation team. Beseda, the former head of the Fifth Service of …