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We examine Russia’s massive missile assault on Ukraine, which featured a rare concentration of ballistic and hypersonic weapons aimed at overwhelming air defences and striking critical defence-industrial and energy infrastructure.

The situation around Kostyantynivka continues to deteriorate as Ukraine evacuates its final drone operators from the town - never a good sign.

Kostiantynivka is increasingly in a critical condition, as Russian troops continue to flank and infiltrate Ukrainian lines, today we use three varying sources to provide the best information on the ground.

Ukraine has launched a series of counterattacks around the Lyman sector to relieve pressure off one of the most important battles of 2026.

Today we look at new counterattacks from Ukrainian units on the Vovchansk sector but this may create gaps further east in Kupiansk.