ISW: Russian troops are experiencing issues along the entire front line
Russian drone operations face ongoing difficulties across the front line due to disruptions in satellite communications, according to the Institute for Study of War (ISW).
ISW: The fifth year of war does not start well for Russia
According to the ISW, the fifth year of the war in Ukraine is beginning unfavorably for Russia, as recent Ukrainian successes on the battlefield challenge Moscow's narratives.
A Global Signal from ISW Analyst to Lithuania: Russia has Entered 'Phase Zero'
An analyst from the renowned ISW center signals that Russia has launched a new phase of aggression, marking heightened tensions in the region.
Analysis: Russia has occupied more territory in the fourth year of the war in Ukraine than in the previous two
In the fourth year of the Ukraine war, the Russian army has occupied more territory than in the previous two years combined, according to an analysis based on data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
V. Putin's Mathematics and D. Trump's Card: Exclusive Interview โ Open Words from ISW Analyst
An interview with Christina Harward, deputy director of the ISW's Russia division, reflects on the four years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the critical global events that followed.
War in Ukraine. ISW analysts have exposed Kremlin lies: providing the true numbers
Kyiv reported the arrest of 10 individuals suspected of planning to assassinate high-ranking Ukrainian political figures on orders from Moscow.
Why Ukraine did not really conquer 200 km2 in its "counter-offensives" in February
This article analyzes the flawed interpretation of data regarding Ukraine's territorial gains during recent counter-attacks, disputing claims made by an American think tank.
ISW: Russia may introduce forced drafting into reserve due to losses on the front
A report from ISW suggests that Russia is preparing to renew limited military conscription to maintain its army size amid significant losses in Ukraine.
ISW assesses Putin's advisor's special comment on Finland
Nikolai Patrushev, an advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin, warns of potential naval responses to the Western interception of Russian vessels, specifically mentioning Finland's NATO involvement in the Baltic Sea.
ISW: Russia restricts airstrikes for fear of Trumpโs anger
According to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), Russia has limited the scope of its airstrikes to avoid provoking U.S. President Donald Trump amid ongoing tensions in the Ukraine conflict.
War on Day 1456: ISW reports that Russia limits airstrikes for fear of Trumpโs anger
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) claims that Russia is curbing its airstrike operations in an effort to avoid provoking US President Donald Trump amid ongoing talks surrounding the Ukraine conflict.
AFP Investigation: Ukraine Recaptures Territories at Record Speed - Hereโs Why
Ukraine has recaptured over 200 square kilometers of territory from Russia in a matter of days, according to an AFP investigation analyzing data from the ISW think tank.
ISW Data Analysis: Ukraine's Progress on the Battlefield Last Week - the Largest in Two and a Half Years
Ukrainian forces made substantial territorial gains last week, recovering territory equivalent to all of that occupied by Russia in December, marking the largest recovery since the beginning of their counteroffensive in June 2023.
"Putin may have seen a threat to his regime": Analysts (ISW) interpret two recent Kremlin moves
Analysts from the Institute for the Study of War suggest that recent moves by Vladimir Putin indicate he perceives a potential threat to his regime.
ISW: Russia is preparing for a new large-scale offensive in Ukraine this summer
The ISW reports that Russia is planning a major offensive in Ukraine this summer, focusing on challenges faced in securing strategic positions.
Russia exploits peace talks - strikes with increased force
Russia is stockpiling drones and missiles during peace negotiations, intensifying attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure after the talks conclude, according to an analysis by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Russia wants to turn Ukraine into another Belarus, believes ISW
The Kremlin is seeking new arguments to persuade the US and Europe not to agree to security guarantees for Ukraine, with the ultimate goal of turning Ukraine into another Belarus, according to experts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) who analyzed a recent interview by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov with Kremlin propaganda media RT.
Russia advances faster in Ukraine
Russian forces have made significant territorial gains in Ukraine during January, capturing 481 square kilometers, nearly double the amount lost by Ukraine in December, according to an analysis by the ISW for AFP.
Russia advances faster in Ukraine
Russian forces made significant territorial gains in Ukraine during January, capturing 481 square kilometers, nearly double the area lost by Ukraine in December, according to an analysis by ISW for AFP.
ISW: Brutally suppressed protests in Iran are fading. But the mullahs have begun to fear
The Iranian authorities' massacres of demonstrators have temporarily quelled protests, but mass mobilization of security forces is unsustainable, leading members of the establishment to move their savings abroad, according to the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Study questions the 'attack on Putin's house': The evidence does not align with the patterns of Ukrainians in previous strikes
A study by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) challenges claims about an attack on Putin's residence, stating that the evidence does not match the established patterns of previous Ukrainian strikes inside Russia.
Moscow: "After the attack on Putin's residence a tougher stance in negotiations". ISW: "No evidence of the raid"
As the conflict in Ukraine intensifies, Moscow threatens a hardening in negotiations following an alleged attack on President Putin's residence, which Kyiv strongly denies, while European leaders convene in Warsaw to discuss support for Ukraine against alarming Russian loss data.