Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Ukraine Says Russian Offensives Have Failed to Meet Goals
Ukraine's leaders say Russia's recent attacks haven't worked.
Russia is trying sneaky tactics, like sending small groups of soldiers to sneak in.
Their goals include taking the city of Pokrovsk and capturing all of Donetsk.
Despite having a lot of soldiers, Russia hasn't made much progress.
Ukraine has fought back and damaged Russian bases and factories.
Even Donald Trump has changed his mind about the war.
Ukrainian officials say Russian offensives have failed to achieve their objectives.
Russia is using small infantry assaults to try to penetrate Ukrainian territory.
The active frontline is 1,250 km long, with around 712,000 Russian personnel involved.
Ukraine has hit 85 military or industrial facilities inside Russia.
Donald Trump recently changed his views on the war, saying Ukraine could regain lost territory.
- Who
- Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Oleksandr Syrskyi
- What
- Reported that Russian offensives have failed
- When
- Since the beginning of summer
- Where
- Eastern Donetsk, Sumy and Kharkiv regions
- Why
- To penetrate Ukrainian territory and achieve key aims, like the capture of Donetsk
- Russian Offensive Tactics
- Small infantry assaults by groups of 4-6 soldiers
- Active Frontline Length
- 1,250 km (777 miles)
- Estimated Russian Personnel
- 712,000
- Ukraine Actions
- Attacked 85 Russian military and industrial facilities