War

Syrsky: Ukraine needs more attack aircraft for offensive operations

He said that the Russians are continuously attacking in several parts of the front, while Ukrainian forces are conducting small counterattacks

Forbes: over 23 months of war, Russia has lost 90% of tanks in Ukraine

At best, Russia can produce 200 tanks a year to replace them

"Absolute sh*t": Russian military complains about the poor quality of North Korean shells

They often fail to reach the target, as the powder charge in the shells often does not correspond to the declared one

Reuters: Crimea classifies any information about children taken from Ukraine

This was done on the order of the head of the temporarily occupied peninsula Sergey Aksyonov

Zelenskyy: Thanks to Western weapons received, the Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down 26 helicopters and 12 airplanes in a day

If the partners had given Ukraine seven such systems, people in Kharkiv, Kherson, Odesa would not have died, he emphasized

Russia is again talking about creating a 15-kilometer buffer zone in Kharkiv region - ISW

Analysts doubt that Russia has enough forces and resources for this

"Except for thousands of deaths, we have achieved nothing": Bild writes that the Russian army's winter offensive has failed

Despite thousands of dead soldiers and hundreds of lost armored vehicles, the Russians have not advanced even a kilometer, the newspaper writes.

U.S., allies meet secretly in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine peace plan - Bloomberg

Next meeting on peace to be held in Switzerland at Davos Forum next week

Russia is holding thousands of Ukrainians from the occupied territories who are not prisoners of war in colonies and pre-trial detention centers

Unlike prisoners of war, there are no mechanisms for their release

NYT: Russians have an advantage on the battlefield due to more drones

The newspaper described what is happening on the front line in Zaporizhzhia region