Open-source data shows Russia’s equipment losses in Ukraine
Nov 5, 2024 · Amid an intensified offensive in Ukraine, Russia’s military is facing unprecedented equipment losses, according to data from the open-source research project Oryx, analyzed by Agentstvo.October saw the highest monthly losses of Russian armored vehicles, aircraft, helicopters, and other military assets since October 2022, …
Anthropologist Alexandra Arkhipova and the BBC unmask the
Dec 27, 2024 · Alexandra Arkhipova, an anthropologist targeted by “Korobkova” two years ago, discovered evidence linking Abaturov to the denunciations. In the fall of 2022, the name “Anna Korobkova” was signed on a letter submitted to Arkhipova’s employer at the time, the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, demanding that she be fired for “immoral acts ...
The Russian army is increasingly relying on older recruits — but ...
As the war in Ukraine drags far into its third year, the ranks of the Russian army are increasingly filled with older fighters, according to a new report from Verstka. Government and military sources report a steady rise in the number of Russian contract servicemen over 45 on the front lines since the start of the year, a trend confirmed by data on Russian casualties calculated from …
What’s behind the ruble’s steady depreciation, and is the Kremlin ...
Oct 19, 2024 · On October 18, Russia’s Central Bank set the official exchange rate at 97.1 rubles to the U.S. dollar. Back in early August, the rate was just above 86 rubles, but it soon started climbing — and it hasn’t stopped since. Meduza explores what’s driving the ruble’s decline, how soon the rate might surpass 100 rubles per dollar, and whether the Russian government has the means (or the ...
What does Vuhledar’s fall mean for Ukraine? - Meduza
Aug 22, 2024 · Russian forces have captured the town of Vuhledar in the southwest of Ukraine’s Donetsk region. Fighting over the settlement has been ongoing since late March 2022, when Ukrainian units entered the frontline town. The Ukrainian defense, led primarily by the 72nd Mechanized Brigade, withstood several major assaults …
As Telegram, WhatsApp, and numerous other web services go …
Aug 21, 2024 · Internet users in Russia reported outages affecting a wide range of online services on Wednesday, including Telegram, WhatsApp, and Skype. About an hour after the issues began, Russia’s federal censorship agency blamed the disruption on a massive DDoS attack, but digital rights activists said it bears all the hallmarks of an attempted block by the authorities.
A political statement What open-source footage tells us about
Nov 21, 2024 · This morning, Ukraine’s Air Force reported that Russia had launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at infrastructure in the city of Dnipro. If confirmed, this would mark the first use of an ICBM since the war began. The report comes amid heightened tensions, as Ukraine has been bracing for a possible Russian response following its recent use of ATACMS long-range missiles ...
A tipping point As Ukrainian defenses falter under ... - Meduza
Sep 2, 2024 · Russia The Kursk region. The pace of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ (AFU) offensive has slowed. Attacks by mobile armored groups are no longer proving effective — after Russian reserves were moved to the Kursk region, the front has become more fortified, and Ukrainian armored vehicles are being taken out by drone strikes, anti-tank missiles, and artillery.
Still advancing in Donbas, Russian forces intensify efforts to drive ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Like our earlier reports on the combat situation in Ukraine, this article takes stock of the recent developments on the battlefield based on open-source information. Meduza has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from the very start, and our detailed military analyses are part of our commitment to objective reporting on a war we firmly oppose.
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