The Institute for the Study of War - Archives from 2025/04/25/25972
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ISW: The Kremlin doesn't particularly like Donald Trump's peace planRussian officials have rejected some aspects of Trump's announced peace plans. This is noted in the daily analysis of the Institute for the Stu ...24.04.20252 788 -
ISW: Moscow Justifies Strikes on Civilian Targets in UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin rejected his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky's April 20 proposal for a temporary 30-day moratorium on lo ...22.04.20252 734 -
ISW: Vladimir Putin Procrastinates and Pressures Trump in Ukraine Peace TalksAmerican officials are growing disappointed with the Kremlin's rejection of US proposals to end the war in Ukraine. This is stated in its daily ...20.04.20253 404 -
ISW: Both Putin and Zelensky Will Have a Hard Time Moving Beyond Their Red LinesTwo senior members of Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle have reiterated their non-negotiable demands since June 2024. They include t ...16.04.20252 131 -
ISW: Moscow keeps bombing while blaming Zelensky for the delayed peaceKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the ongoing US-Russian talks are unlikely to yield "lightning results". This contradicts US Presid ...14.04.20252 631
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ISW: Putin uses talks with Trump to delay peace on the battlefield in Ukraine as much as possibleUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on April 9 that Ukraine is interested in purchasing a large package of weapons from the United States as s ...11.04.20258 315 -
ISW: Kiev's European allies are increasing production of shellsUkraine's European allies continue to increase domestic production of materials and address shortages that hinder the production of artillery ammu ...08.04.20255 349 -
ISW: Ukraine War Is Draining Russia EconomicallyRussia faces significant military and economic challenges that could seriously compromise its ability to wage its war in Ukraine. This is stated in ...04.04.20254 990 -
ISW: Putin has no interest in quick peace in UkraineRussian forces continue to shell Ukrainian energy infrastructure amid ongoing negotiations on the details of the ceasefire agreement. This indicate ...02.04.20254 748 -
ISW: Vladimir Putin seeks ways to remove Zelensky from powerA Russian diplomat has provided further details regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent thinly veiled request to change power in Ukrai ...31.03.20255 188 -
ISW: Ukraine ceasefire talks continueUkrainian and US officials continue to negotiate the terms of a temporary ceasefire for operations in the Black Sea and strikes on energy infrastructu ...30.03.20253 726 -
ISW: Russia is obstructing the ceasefire in Ukraine with old argumentsRussian President Vladimir Putin is again trying to present the current Ukrainian government as illegitimate to participate in peace talks. Putin repe ...29.03.20254 063 -
ISW: Russian Army Succeeds in Kursk Region, AFU in Toretsk and PokrovskThe situation on the front in Ukraine on March 28 continues to be complex and dynamic. Both Russian forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) have ...28.03.20253 698 -
ISW: Kremlin considers relations with the US more important than peace in UkraineThe US and Russian delegations met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on March 24. The meeting followed US-Ukrainian talks on March 23. The details of a temporar ...25.03.20252 900 -
ISW: War in Ukraine is causing tension between Kremlin and Bank of RussiaThere is tension between the head of the Russian Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, and the Kremlin over Russia's high interest rate and wartime mon ...24.03.20254 309 -
ISW: Just forget Vladimir Putin compromising on UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin has "no intention" of compromising on territory, peacekeeping forces or Ukrainian neutrality, and Putin is ...12.03.20257 371 -
ISW: Suspended US aid already slowing down Ukrainian army on the frontlineRussian forces have by March 8 captured Novaya Sorochyna (northwest of Sudzha), Malaya Loknya (just south of Novaya Sorochyna) and Lebedevka (south of ...10.03.20254 770 -
ISW: Russia rejects any compromises on the war and demonstratively refuses to talk about a ceasefireRussia rejects the possibility of any concessions during future peace talks on the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin says it will not make compromises, deni ...07.03.20257 030 -
ISW: Unclear risks for Ukraine on the frontline after Donald Trump's latest actionsThe administration of US President Donald Trump has stopped sharing intelligence with Ukraine. This was one of many demands that the Kremlin has made ...06.03.20253 724 -
ISW: Suspended US military aid could have catastrophic consequences for Ukrainian armyA deal between the United States and Ukraine to give Washington access to develop Ukrainian rare earth elements is not on the agenda "at the moment," ...05.03.20253 718 -
ISW: Vladimir Putin has thrown 40,000 new soldiers onto the Ukrainian front in just one monthUkrainian military intelligence indicated that about 620,000 Russian soldiers were operating in Ukraine and the Kursk region, which is about 40,000 mo ...04.03.20254 639 -
ISW: Concerns in Moscow! Vladimir Putin is firmly opposed to the US becoming a guarantor of Ukraine's sovereigntyThe Kremlin has an interest in preventing the United States and Ukraine from signing a minerals deal, as the deal would commit the United States to lo ...03.03.20258 742 -
ISW: Vladimir Putin will be the big winner if Donald Trump blocks aid to KievThe New York Times and the Washington Post cite their sources among high-ranking American officials who suggest that the United States may stop all ai ...02.03.20255 660 -
ISW: After the failure of the Volodymyr Zelensky - Donald Trump meeting - peace in Ukraine remains in the unclear futureUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump held a heated meeting at the White House on February 28. Zelensky noted that Russ ...01.03.20259 076 -
ISW: Vladimir Putin successfully manipulates Donald Trump and divides the WestThe Kremlin's instructions to Russian state media on the coverage of the latest US-Russian meetings show President Vladimir Putin's determinat ...28.02.20255 028