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Map of terror. How Russia changed its tactics in attacks on Kyiv (infographics)

Map of terror. How Russia changed its tactics in attacks on Kyiv (infographics)
Over the course of more than four years of full-scale war, Russian missiles, drones, and shells have left their mark on every district of Kyiv. Texty.org.ua has updated a database of strikes in the city, adding previously unrecorded cases of damage from strikes and falling debris through June 15, 2026. This refers only to cases reported by official sources or the media. But even this data is enough to see how the aerial terror against the capital has evolved.Читати українською
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How Ukraine’s long-range strike system works against Russia

How Ukraine’s long-range strike system works against Russia
When Ukraine first struck deep into Russian rear areas, these were considered isolated cases. However, by 2024–2025, it had become clear that a new type of operation had emerged. Systematic pressure on the enemy’s infrastructure, industry, and logistics hundreds and thousands of kilometers from the front lines. The shift in approach was not even about distance, but rather the emergence of a whole range of Ukrainian long-range weapons — from inexpensive unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to missiles. It was precisely this combination that gradually changed the nature of the war.Читати українською
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Four years of full-scale war in five graphs: air raid alerts, Shaheds, missiles, losses

Four years of full-scale war in five graphs: air raid alerts, Shaheds, missiles, losses
Five graphs show four years of full-scale war: 74,768 air raid alerts, the evolution of drone and missile attacks, the effectiveness of air defense, changes in Russian military equipment losses, the pace of occupation, and estimates of Russian losses as of February 2026.The data in the graphs covers the period from February 24, 2022, to January 30, 2026.Читати українською
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More than three years under fire. Where and when does Kyiv receive the most strikes?

More than three years under fire. Where and when does Kyiv receive the most strikes?
Today, Kyiv is under constant shelling, despite the "peace talks" and Trump's attempts to appease Putin. Based on information from open sources, Texty.org.ua decided to analyze the locations and times of strikes in Kyiv since the start of the war. Not all hits are reflected in our graph, only those that have been officially reported. Nevertheless, the data allows us to see certain patterns.Читати українською
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"We had a chance to win on the battlefield and still have it." General Muzhenko on how to stop the Russians

Chief of the General Staff — Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2014-2019, General Viktor Muzhenko (now a leading researcher at the Armed Forces Research Institute), in an interview with media Fakty, assessed the current situation at the front, outlined the main problems in the army and listed the key reasons for the failure of the counteroffensive. Texty.org.ua publishes key fragments of the conversation in the form of Muzhenko's organized direct speech.Читати українською
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Felt an animal fear: residents of Dnipro about Russian attack with intercontinental missile

On November 21, in the early morning hours, Russia used an intercontinental ballistic missile against Ukraine for the first time, albeit without a warhead. Russia has attacked Ukraine many times before with weapons that can carry a nuclear warhead and has even launched missiles with a simulated nuclear warhead. But the latest attack was special. This missile, which our experts call Rubizh and Putin calls Oreshnik, had a unique sound and visual effect.Читати українськоюWe talked to people who were close to the place of the attack.
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November 21 missile strike: Rocket routes on the map and intercontinental ballistic video

Today, November 21, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for the first time.Читати українськоюAccording to the report, the Russians fired the intercontinental ballistic missile at Dnipro from the Astrakhan region. Additionally, during the attack on Dnipro, Russian forces used a "Kinzhal" missile and seven X-101 cruise missiles.Texty.org.ua marked the approximate routes of enemy air targets during the November 21 attack on a map, visualizing information provided by the Telegram channel war_monitor.
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Missile propaganda: Ukrainian successes silenced, Russian strikes praised. Russian Media Monitoring Report, August 26-September 1, 2024

In recent weeks, Russian media have been actively covering the shelling of Ukrainian territory while avoiding detailed discussions of Ukraine's aerial counterstrikes on Russian soil. This approach aims to shape a specific information agenda within Russia.Propaganda has taken on new emphases: abandoning humanity when covering attacks on Ukraine, harsher rhetoric, and a focus on revenge.Читати українськоюRead about this and more in the latest edition of our monitoring of Russian state media and manipulative websites that deliberately spread Russian disinformation.