Ukrainian forces largely halted the Russian spring-summer offensive of 2026, and Russian troops were able to gain a foothold in only a small portion of the territory in May of that year. — Ukrinform.

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on May 30, 2026

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on May 31, 2026

The Russian army captured 14 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory in May. DeepState, a Ukrainian group of military analysts, reported that this is the lowest monthly rate of…

This is despite the group's public map showing a Russian advance of 14 square kilometers (about 5.4 square miles) in May, due to the delay in publicly acknowledging advances by…

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 1, 2026

DeepState UA said it was Russia's first month of net losses since 2023, when Ukraine launched its major summer offensive with Western arms.

По мнению аналитиков, замедление продвижения российских войск связано с "изменениями на поле боя".

Ukraine has regained more land than it lost to Russia for two consecutive months. In May, Kyiv's forces secured a net gain of 282 square kilometers. This positive trend follows…

As Ukraine chips away at Russian supply lines and oil infrastructure, Western analysts say the Kremlin’s hopes of a rapid push towards Kramatorsk are slipping into a drawn-out war…

Ukrainian forces largely halted the Russian spring-summer offensive of 2026, and Russian troops were able to gain a foothold in only a small portion of the territory in May of…

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 2, 2026

Ukraine recaptured more territory than it lost to Russian forces in May for the second straight month, according to data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Speaking…

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 3, 2026