Ukrainian forces captured more territory than they ceded to Russia in February 2026, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on March 2.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The village of Rybne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast has remained in the grey zone as Russian forces are unable to bring in consolidation ...

Policy and military communities began using the term “gray zone” in the early 2010s to describe environments in which states pursue an advantage against a rival without crossing a line that would ...

This is Jared Goyette, reporting from a festive but tired Kyiv on day 1,386 of Russia's full-scale invasion. At the War Desk, our focus continues to be on Myrnohrad — with conflicting information ...

Ukraine’s Defense Forces are regaining control of the so-called "gray zone" on Oleksandrivka axis and are preventing the ...

All routes Ukrainian troops can use to reach or withdraw from Myrnohrad are now in what is known as the grey zone. In recent days, Russian forces have seized part of the village of Rivne, one of the ...

Germany's Merz praised Ukraine's "astonishing" gains in February, saying they demonstrated that Kiev's resistance was more effective than often portrayed.

Liana Fix is a senior fellow for Europe at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Benjamin Harris is a research associate for Europe and foreign policy at CFR. This Ukraine Policy Brief is part of ...

As the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year since Russia’s large-scale invasion, six CFR experts offer concrete recommendations for securing Ukraine and Europe’s future.