ISWNews Analysis Group: With the end of Russia’s unilateral ceasefire, heavy clashes between the Russian army and the Ukrainian army resumed in the towns of Soledar and Bakhmut in Donetsk oblast.
ISWNews Analysis Group – Some Russian media outlets have highlighted the military cooperation between Moscow and Tehran regarding the swap of Russia’s Su-35 fighter jets for Iran-made ballistic missiles, which is expected to have a great impact on the future developments of the West Asia region.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Russian President, Vladimir Putin ordered a 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine on the occasion of Orthodox Christmas Day and the request of the Russia’s spiritual leader, Patriarch Kirill.
ISWNews Analysis Group: On the last day of 2022, the Russian army attacked industrial and military areas of various Ukrainian cities with several cruise missiles.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Russian army attacked positions of Ukrainian forces in the cities of Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Kherson with Shahed-136 suicide drones and artillery.
ISWNews Analysis Group: On December 17, during a meeting with Russian military commanders in the command room of Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin reviewed the proposed plans for immediate and mid-term measures in this war.
ISWNews Analysis Group: At noon on the 16th of December, the Russian army, with dozens of Kh-101 and Kh-55 cruise missiles targeted Ukrainian energy facilities and positions in the cities of Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Kremenchug, Pavlohrad, Sumy, Khmelnytskyi, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Zhytomyr, Ternopil, Vinnytsia, Kryvyi Rih and Odesa.
ISWNews Analysis Group: This morning, Russian Army attacked positions of the Ukrainian forces in the city of Kyiv with several Shahed-136 suicide drones.
Colonel-General Alexander Fomin, Deputy Head of the Russian Defence Ministry, arrived in Tehran, the capital of Iran, to meet and talk with Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri, Chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces regarding the development of military cooperation. It seems that the issue of sending advanced weapons to Russia is one of the discussed issues…
ISWNews Analysis Group: Tupolev Tu-22M Strategic Bombers and submarines of the Russian army launched a massive attack on Ukrainian energy facilities in several cities using dozens of cruise missiles.
ISWNews Analysis Group: In a meeting with the senior commanders of the Syrian Democratic Forces in the city of Qamishli, the Russian and Syrian military asked SDF to withdraw to the south of the M4 highway and hand over the border areas with Turkey to the Syrian army.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Russian strategic bombers attacked the energy facilities of different cities of Ukraine using dozens of cruise missiles.
