Valery Gerasimov
Russia Claims Strategic Capture of Ukraine's Pokrovsk and Vovchansk Amid Peace Negotiations
Dec 02, 2025 06:48 am CST
Russia has announced the capture of Pokrovsk, a vital military logistics hub in eastern Ukraine, and Vovchansk in the northeast, significantly disrupting Ukrainian supply lines and increasing pressure on Kyiv during ongoing US-led peace negotiations. These territorial gains represent Russia's most substantial military advance in months according to analysis from the Institute for the Study of War.
Russia Successfully Tests Burevestnik Nuclear-Powered Missile With Unlimited Range Amid Ukraine Conflict
Oct 26, 2025 06:58 pm CST
Russian President Vladimir Putin announces successful completion of tests for the Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile with "unlimited range" capabilities. This development occurs amid ongoing Ukraine conflict and uncertain peace negotiations with the West, as Russian forces continue to gain ground and diplomatic efforts with Trump administration remain complicated.