Russian Commanders Overstate Gains as Ukrainian Offensive Slows, ISW Reports
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The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has found that Russian military leaders are inflating the extent of their territorial gains amid a slowdown in Ukraine’s counter‑offensive.
According to the ISW analysis, Russian commanders have reported larger gains than the data supports, a claim that coincides with a noticeable deceleration in Ukrainian advances across the front. The report highlights discrepancies between official Russian statements and independent battlefield assessments.
The findings come as the conflict in eastern Ukraine continues to evolve, with both sides reporting progress and setbacks in a highly fluid operational environment.
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