cointelegraff in # war • 23 hours ago • 15 min readThe Sky Battle 3.0: August 30, 2025 as a Turning Point in the War for Airspace. An Analysis of a Massive Attack and the Evolution of Ukrainian Air DefenseA New Dimension of Aerial Warfare The morning report from the Ukrainian Air Force on August 30, 2025, is more than just dry statistics. It is a marker of a qualitative shift in the nature of the…cointelegraff in # war • 2 days ago • 8 min read"Unusual" Night Lights in Orel Oblast: An Analysis of the Strategic Implications of Ukrainian Strikes on the Russian Military-Industrial ComplexOn the night of August 29, 2025, the sky over Russia’s Orel Oblast was lit up by fires, which, according to official Russian sources, were the result of an attack by Ukrainian unmanned aerial…cointelegraff in # war • 3 days ago • 12 min readTomorrow, August 29: A Day of Mourning in Kyiv - A Deep Dive into the Consequences of Russian AggressionThe news of August 29 being declared a Day of Mourning in Kyiv due to a massive Russian Federation attack that resulted in the deaths of 14 people, including three children, is not just a report of…cointelegraff in # war • 4 days ago • 11 min readThe "Bavovna" on the Ryazan-Moscow Oil Pipeline: A Strike on the Aggressor State's Logistics, Economy, and Military CapabilitiesThe event that took place on August 26, 2025, in the Ryazan region of the Russian Federation, went far beyond a mere incident. The explosion on the "Ryazan-Moscow" trunk oil pipeline, one of the key…cointelegraff in # war • 5 days ago • 9 min readAnalysis of the "Elastik" Plant Explosion in Ryazan: From a Local Incident to a Strategic Shift in the WarThe modern war between Ukraine and Russia is taking on an increasingly asymmetrical character. While at the beginning of the full-scale invasion, hostilities were concentrated primarily on the front…cointelegraff in # war • 6 days ago • 11 min readRegained Positions and New Challenges: An Analysis of Frontline Dynamics in Donetsk and Kharkiv Regions in the Context of Novomykhailivka's LiberationThe latest updates to the battle map from the analytical project DeepState once again underscore the complexity and multi-vector nature of the current situation on the Ukrainian-Russian front. The…cointelegraff in # war • 8 days ago • 11 min readSecurity Guarantees for Ukraine: Between an Analogue of Article 5 and the Realities of TodayThe extremely dynamic and complex international context in which Ukraine finds itself requires deep analysis and understanding. The news coming from the highest levels of diplomacy and security are…cointelegraff in # war • 9 days ago • 14 min readThe Game-Changing Flamingo: How Ukraine's Long-Range FP-5 Missile Will Reshape the War?The emergence of Ukraine's long-range "Flamingo" (FP-5) missile, with a range of up to 3000 kilometers and a warhead weighing 1150 kg, is not just another news item from the front. It is a tectonic…cointelegraff in # war • 10 days ago • 15 min readPast Mistakes and Future Stakes: An Analysis of Zelenskyy's Conversation with Trump and its Implications for UkraineThe recent statements by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy regarding his conversation with Donald Trump, which touched upon the origins of Russia's full-scale invasion, have sparked intense…cointelegraff in # war • 11 days ago • 10 min readUkrainian Resistance in the Enemy's Rear: The Phenomenon of Partisan Warfare in the Occupied TerritoriesThe video footage that has circulated online, showing the destruction of a Russian military cargo train in the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, is not just another piece of…cointelegraff in # war • 12 days ago • 9 min readThe Energy War: A New Escalation of Russian Aggression Against Ukraine's Gas and Electricity InfrastructureThe recent massive attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure once again confirm that the war unleashed by Russia has many dimensions. It is not only about military operations on the front lines but…cointelegraff in # war • 13 days ago • 13 min readDestruction of Sumy State University: Russian Attack with Ballistic Missiles and Drones as a Blow to Ukrainian EducationOn the night of August 18, 2025, Russian forces carried out another act of aggression against Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure, targeting Sumy State University (SumDU) in the city of Sumy. The…cointelegraff in # war • 14 days ago • 13 min readUkrainian Forces’ Successes in Donetsk and Sumy: Liberation of Villages, Stabilization of Dobropillia, and Strategic Pressure on RussiaOn August 17, 2025, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) released a report confirming significant successes in multiple fronts of the Russia-Ukraine war. From August 4 to 16, units…cointelegraff in # war • 15 days ago • 13 min readA Red Carpet for Putin: Why Trump’s Behavior on the Russia-Ukraine Issue Is Inappropriate and DangerousOn August 16, 2025, the British outlet Sky News published a scathing critique of the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, held on August 15 in Anchorage, Alaska.…cointelegraff in # war • 16 days ago • 13 min readUkrainian Offensive in Sumy Oblast and Explosion at Elastik Factory: How Russia’s Failures Are Shaping the WarOn August 15, 2025, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) published a report highlighting significant setbacks for Russian forces in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast and the bordering areas of Russia’s…cointelegraff in # war • 17 days ago • 16 min readThe Phenomenal Third Ukrainian Corps: How Biletsky Halts Russia and Shapes the Future of the ArmyOn August 14, 2025, the British outlet The Times published the first interview since the start of the full-scale war with Andriy Biletsky, commander of Ukraine’s Third Army Corps, dubbed by Russian…cointelegraff in # war • 18 days ago • 14 min readRussia’s Offensive in Donetsk: Is the 18-Kilometer Breakthrough a Threat to Pokrovsk, and How Are Ukrainian Forces Countering Russian Tactics?On August 12, 2025, the German outlet Bild published an article claiming that Russian forces achieved a significant breakthrough in the Pokrovsk direction in Donetsk Oblast, breaching Ukrainian…cointelegraff in # war • 19 days ago • 14 min readThe Fate of Donetsk Region to Be Decided in the Coming Hours": Is Julian Röpcke’s Claim of an 18-Kilometer Russian Breakthrough Deliberate Disinformation?On August 12, 2025, discussions surrounding the war in Ukraine remain intense, particularly due to a recent statement by Bild’s military commentator Julian Röpcke, published on August 10 on the X…cointelegraff in # war • 20 days ago • 15 min readA Strike at the Heart of Russia’s Military-Industrial Complex: SBU Targets Arzamas Instrument-Making Plant Producing Components for X-32 and X-101 Missiles, Weakening Russia’s Terrorist PotentialThis morning, August 11, 2025, long-range drones operated by the Special Operations Center “A” of Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) struck the production facilities of the “Arzamas Instrument-Making…cointelegraff in # war • 21 days ago • 15 min readA Strike 2,000 Kilometers Away: Ukrainian Drones Hit an Oil Refinery in the Komi Republic, Showcasing Strategic Potential and Challenging Russia’s War MachineOn August 10, 2025, Ukrainian drones carried out an unprecedented strike on an oil refinery (NPZ) in the city of Ukhta, located in the Republic of Komi, over 2,000 kilometers from Ukraine’s border.…