Ukrainian forces have stalled the Russian offensive in the eastern Donetsk region in recent months and have started to win back small patches of land, according to Ukrainian soldiers and military analysts. Russia still holds the initiative, and conducts dozens of assaults across the eastern front every day, the soldiers and analysts say. But after…
President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to Ukraine on Monday after a whirlwind diplomatic mission that included both humiliation, by President Trump, and a warm embrace, from European leaders. He vowed to use all diplomatic avenues to pursue an end to Ukraine’s war with Russia, but acknowledged there was “a long way to go.” Russia has given…
Two years of territorial changes in the Donbas Source: New York Times analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War with American Enterprise Institute’s Critical Threats Project Note: As of Oct. 29 By The New York Times For much of the past year, Russian troops launched bloody assaults on Ukrainian positions that…