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Russian forces replace Wagner mercenaries in battle for Bakhmut

FULL ARTICLE Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report. Conventional Russian forces are likely replacing exhausted Wagner Group forces to maintain the offensive in Bakhmut after the Wagner Group’s offensive in Bakhmut culminated

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January 28, 2023

Russian forces kill over 200 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period

On 26 January, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched a massive missile attack, using high-precision long-range air- and sea-based armament, as well as unmanned aerial vehicles, against the power facilities that operate Ukraine’s defence industrial complex and transport system. The goals of the massive attack have been reached.

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January 27, 2023

Ukraine forces kill 850 Russian troops in 24-hour period

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 27.01.23 were approximately: personnel ‒ about 124710 (+850) persons were liquidated, tanks ‒ 3182 (+7), APV ‒ 6340 (+6), artillery systems – 2180 (+11), MLRS – 452 (+0), Anti-aircraft warfare systems ‒ 221 (+1), aircraft – 292 (+0), helicopters –

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January 27, 2023

Putin planning new offensive in Ukraine in February or March

FULL ARTICLE Kremlin insiders reportedly told Bloomberg that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a new offensive to regain the initiative that may begin as early as February or March 2023. Russian officials, Kremlin advisors, and other unspecified knowledgeable figures who spoke on condition of anonymity reportedly told Bloomberg that

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January 27, 2023

Russian forces kill 190 Ukrainian troops in 24-hour period

Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation in Ukraine (26 January 2023) The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation. In Kupyansk direction, the ‘Zapad’ Group of Forces inflicted a fire damage on concentration of manpower of 14th and 92nd mechanised brigades

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January 26, 2023

Ukraine forces kill 780 Russian troops in 24-hour period

The total combat losses of the Russian forces from 24.02.2022 to 26.01.2023: personnel ‒ about 123860 (+780) killed,  tanks ‒ 3175 (+14),  APV ‒ 6334 (+27),  artillery systems – 2169 (+15),  MLRS – 452 (+2),  Anti-aircraft warfare systems ‒ 220, aircraft – 292 (+2),  helicopters – 282 (+1),  UAV operational-tactical

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January 26, 2023

Russia launches massive missile and drone attack across Ukraine

FULL ARTICLE Russian forces launched another massive series of missile and drone strikes across Ukraine on January 26. Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief General Valery Zaluzhnyi stated that Russian forces launched 55 air- and sea-based missiles, including Kh-101, Kh-555, Kh-47, and Kh-95 Kalibr and Kinzhal missiles at Ukraine from Tu-95, Su-35, and MiG-31K

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January 26, 2023

Russian forces kill up to 240 Ukraine troops in 24-hour period

In Kupyansk direction, Assault, Army Aviation, and artillery of the Western group of forces have neutralised the units from 14th and 92nd mechanised brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) near Masyutovka, Kupyansk, Gryanikovka (Kharkov region), and Novosyolovskoye (Lugansk People’s Republic). ️ The action of 7 AFU sabotage and

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January 25, 2023
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January 28, 2023

Ukraine forces kill 800 Russian troops in 24-hour period: total deaths now exceed 125,000

Ukraine Defense Ministry

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 28.01.23 were approximately:
personnel ‒ about 125510 (+800) persons were liquidated,
tanks ‒ 3189 (+7),
APV ‒ 6344 (+4),
artillery systems – 2188 (+8),
MLRS – 453 (+1),
Anti-aircraft warfare systems ‒ 221 (+0),
aircraft – 293 (+1),
helicopters – 284 (+1),
UAV operational-tactical level – 1947 (+6),
cruise missiles ‒ 796 (+0),
warships / boats ‒ 18 (+0),
vehicles and fuel tanks – 5027 (+26),
special equipment ‒ 199 (+0)

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