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ISW

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) is an American nonprofit research group and think tank founded in 2007 by military historian Kimberly Kagan and headquartered in Washington, D.C.  ISW currently publishes daily updates on the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian forces advance north of Sudzha – ISW

Ukraine's offensive in Kursk Oblast encourages Russia to exchange prisoners of war – ISW

Putin's vision of victory is Ukraine's exhaustion, but he will not succeed – ISW

North Korean troops may help Putin avoid further mobilisation – ISW

Russia and China strengthen defence cooperation – ISW

Russia strikes Ukrainian ports to undermine international support for Ukraine – ISW

Russian actions on Donetsk-Zaporizhzhia border do not indicate major offensive – ISW

ISW analyses increase in exports of sanctioned goods from India to Russia

ISW analyses consequences of Ukrainian strikes on ammunition depots in Russia

Russian offensive in Donetsk Oblast could peak in coming months – ISW

Russian marginal tactical gains come at cost of significant armoured vehicle losses – ISW

Russian offensive to reach culmination soon – ISW

Vuhledar seizure unlikely to significantly alter Russia's operations in Donetsk Oblast – ISW

Russia and Iran expand economic and financial cooperation – ISW

Russia plans to increase defence spending by US$30 billion next year, but hides it – ISW

Reports of aid to Russia undermine China's claimed neutrality on war in Ukraine – ISW

ISW analyses statements on risks posed by potential Ukrainian strikes on Russia

Russian FSB fights in Kursk Oblast – ISW

Russian soldiers continue to commit crimes upon coming back home from war against Ukraine

Kremlin shows no interest in peace talks – ISW

Commander of assault detachment that fought in Ukraine arrested in Russia – ISW

Ukraine managed to use momentum and launched incursion into Russia's Kursk Oblast despite Russia's awareness – ISW

Kremlin increases drone production to showcase efforts to offset war losses – ISW

Strikes on rear facilities in Russia undermine Russians' ability to advance – ISW

Russia uses social media to interfere with elections and destabilise situation around the world – ISW

Ukrainian army needs increase in mechanised weapons to enhance combat capabilities – ISW

Russia to face shortage of weapons for its war against Ukraine – ISW

Ukrainian soldiers enter one more district in Russia's Kursk Oblast – ISW

Russia will have to deploy more troops to Kursk to counterattack – ISW

Russians to face significant challenges in counterattacks in Kursk Oblast – ISW