🇷🇺If Russia does not dominate its neighbors, it begins to decline in its own understanding
Read more about Russia’s strategic culture — the “besieged fortress,” the imperial code, and the war for consciousness here👇
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According to DeepState, as of February 2026, 116,165 sq km of Ukrainian territory have been occupied, meaning that every fifth sq km is under enemy control.
Read more about the course of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine over the past four years below ⬇️
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Since January 2025, Russia has advanced faster while taking fewer losses. It occupies 116,165 sq km (19.25%) of Ukraine. Estimated Russian casualties: 1.0–1.3 million, including 300,000–400,000 killed.
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By summer 2025, Russian tank and AFV losses fell sharply (83 tanks vs 250+ prior years) as tactics shifted to infantry assaults. Total losses: 11,682 tanks, 24,054 AFVs, even as Russia rebuilds and stockpiles armour.
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Since 24 February 2022, Ukrainians have endured 74,768 air-raid sirens — often daily and sometimes multiple times a day — with the highest number in Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions, and the longest alerts (over 50 hours) in Donetsk and Kharkiv.
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Missile attacks remain steady, but early 2026 saw a surge: 91 ballistic launches in January alone — a record high.
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Although Ukraine intercepts ~80% of Russian air attacks, rising drone production makes the remaining 20% more destructive.
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What do four years of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine look like?
74,000+ air-raid alerts, 4,314 missiles intercepted, 19.25% of Ukraine occupied and 1M+ Russian casualties.
These five charts capture the shifting face of a brutal war, four years on ⤵️
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🥶Extreme cold reshapes the daily life of Ukrainian soldiers
Sleep, food, hygiene, and even going to the toilet become real challenges under constant shelling and harsh winter conditions. Here's what life on the front lines really looks like in winter.👇
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No training can replace real combat experience, so instead of just observing, Western troops should gain it directly in the war on the side of Ukraine.
More on this in a recent @wsj.com piece ⬇️
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💡Ukraine’s energy system is operating under emergency conditions.
After the recent disruption in the energy system, public discussion boiled down to simplified, largely inaccurate claims about a complete blackout or total collapse. What is it really? Read more here ⬇️
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💪“People are capable of much more than they imagine”
At the front line, survival depends on self-control and mental focus. In bitter cold, discipline and clarity of mind help Ukrainian soldiers endure conditions that test human limits. Find out more here👇
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⚡️What caused the disruption in Ukraine’s energy system?
In this article, energy sector expert Viktor Vidzigovsky explains how the energy system works in wartime, with aging equipment and depleted reserves of reliability.⬇️
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"There is nothing to wash with, nothing to keep warm with"
#Kyiv residents face long blackouts, no heating or water, and sub-zero temperatures. We collected five stories of how families cope with it and what life hacks they use ⬇️
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"In case of frostbite, time works against the soldier"
Extreme cold is another enemy on the front line. Texty.org.ua tells how Ukrainian soldiers cope with harsh winter conditions a few hundred meters from the enemy. Read more here👇
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After Russia’s strikes on Ukraine’s energy sector and blackouts during severe frosts, Russian propaganda faced the problem of how to present these crimes to the world.
In this article, we showed how they manage to present war crimes as everyday problems.
#Russia #war
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"They organized and paid for the protests themselves. But how could it be without the damn US… Damn saviors"
Russian propaganda doesn’t just report — it rewrites reality. From Telegram channels to state media, every message serves a single narrative ⬇️
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In movies, chaos and selfishness reign during disasters. In real life, it's the opposite.
In this article, we share how the residents of Vyshhorod are surviving the cold without electricity, water, or heating, and why it is so important to stick together.👇
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💀Russian propaganda is twisting Ukraine’s blackouts — denying responsibility, mocking Ukrainians, and shifting blame onto others.
Text.org.ua analyzed how a popular English-language Russian propaganda resource, Lord Bebo, adapted these narratives for Western readers.👇
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🇷🇺 Russian state media and pro-Kremlin channels portray the protests in Iran as an "American conspiracy"
Texty.org.ua analyzed posts by propagandists on Telegram to track how the Kremlin is manipulating this topic for its domestic audience. Read more here ⬇️
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💪There is some jokes in #Ukraine that Ukrainians can survive the atomic war now — after long and harsh blackouts
In this article we present some stories of #Kyiv residents, their children and cats and show how they survive without heat, light and water
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📕❌Russian literature — f*ck it.
In this article we show how Russian "iconic" writer was hating Ukraine and adjusting Russian imperialism. He was not the only one of course.
Western's love to Russian literature is dangerous for European values.⬇️
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🌃Kyiv is without heat, light and water for around two weeks now because of constant Russian attacks.
In this article we tell stories about average Ukrainian families who are surviving under such harsh conditions — little babies, old people and even cats.
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6/6 Read the full story of how Ukrainians are surviving a total blackout here 👇
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5/6 According to Olena, there was no sense of collapse. Pharmacies and grocery stores were open, and mobile communication was working. They understood that the power outage was temporary. ⬇️
4/6 Shortly before the shelling, in December 2025, the generator broke down again. During the blackout, the building was left without electricity, water, or heating. ⬇️
3/6 But only 40 percent of residents contributed funds. They were able to buy the simplest generator. ⬇️
2/6 Olena says that preparations for a blackout in the city began in 2022, when residents of their apartment complex started raising funds for generators after the shelling of energy facilities. ⬇️
"There was no sense of collapse"
Olena, a resident of Vyshhorod, told Texty.org.uа about life without electricity during a nearly 100-hour power outage caused by Russian strikes. Read more in the thread. ⬇️
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Why should the West rethink the culture of "the great writer" Bulgakov?
The Western public admires Mikhail Bulgakov, but his work is based on Russian imperial ideology. We explain why this is problematic, especially in the context of his Ukrainian "fans".
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