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Thursday, 16 May

11:25
Russians have deployed only 10% of their forces in Kharkiv Region: what the enemy is preparing and where to expect an offensive
About 40,000 Russian troops are concentrated on the border with Kharkiv Region, while only 4-5 thousand of them took part in the assault

09:01
Russians occupied three more settlements in Kharkiv Region: what is the situation in the hottest spot of the frontline
The situation in the Kharkiv Region remains difficult and fast-changing - the enemy captured three more settlements and trying to gain a foothold near Vovchansk to encircle the city

07:17
Russians are trying to surround Vovchansk: ISW assessed the situation in Kharkiv Region
The proximity of Vovchansk to the border provides Russian troops with ‘many opportunities’, in particular, allowing the enemy to conduct operations with limited forces and means

08:12
Russia intensified attacks on Kharkiv: ISW explains what the Kremlin is trying to achieve
Russia is conducting a coordinated information operation and air attacks on Kharkiv in order to destroy the city, convince Ukrainians to flee, and internally displace millions of Ukrainians ahead of a possible future Russian offensive operation

10:53
Russia has prepared a springboard for an offensive from Belarus: should we expect a new invasion from the north
State Border Guard Service Spokesperson Andriy Demchenko said that the situation on the border with Belarus is under control. Ukraine is strengthening the border and building fortifications to effectively repel any attack

08:23
Russians intensified offensive actions along the entire front line, ISW reports problems for the AFU
ISW experts continues to assess that delays in Western military assistance have forced the Ukrainian military to husband materiel and make difficult decisions about prioritizing certain aspects of their defense

06:52
Russians will be able to launch a large-scale offensive operation in one direction, ISW assesses enemy forces
ISW indicates that the Russian command may be prioritizing the Avdiivka area of Donetsk Region for the offensive

10:06
Ukrainian defenders dislodge Russians who broke through to the outskirts of Orlivka: what is happening on the war front
The AFU Commander-in-Chief spoke about the situation on the battlefield

00:17
"We have "something" to answer with": Kharkiv reacted to 500 Russian tanks preparing an offensive
Head of Kharkiv RMA Oleh Sinegubov says Ukrainian Armed Forces have the means to deter an attack of 500 Russian tanks

13:48
The plan is to "grind down" the enemy army as much as possible: when Ukraine will be able to start an offensive on the front
Army General believes that AFU will be able to prepare for new offensive operations in the spring, after depleting the enemy's forces with strikes on the deep rear