As President Trump pushes for peace, Ukraine's growing manpower crisis spells new uncertainties on the battlefield and the negotiating table.

The Trump Administration has claimed that it’s nearing a deal to end the war, but, for now, the conflict’s essential impasse still holds: Moscow won’t accept what Kyiv can stomach.

An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military. Thousands of females are now serving in frontline roles as Russia's full-scale war on the country approaches its fourth year.

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Kyiv has steadily been growing its ground forces, either through conscription for locals or voluntary enlisting for foreigners.

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, on February 24, 2022, the Ukrainian government barred nearly all men between the ages of eighteen and sixty from leaving the country. This year,

A solemn medal ceremony in Lviv honoured Ukrainian soldiers killed in the war, DR News reports. Families mourned loved ones like Kyrylo Briukhanov, who died saving a younger comrade, as peace talks continue abroad and debates intensify over whether Kyiv should concede territory to end the conflict.

Visual evidence from the battlefield suggests that heavy snow and rain weakened Ukraine’s counter-drone defenses, exposing its trenches to first-person-view drone attacks. Dense fog also allowed small Russian infantry assault groups to penetrate Ukraine’s defensive lines.

The UK has identified which military units it would send to Ukraine after a series of reconnaissance visits in the country, ensuring it would be ready to swiftly deploy troops if the latest effort to revive peace talks succeeds.

Ukraine's online market allows troops to buy weapons with points earned for Russian kills. That'll expand to evacuations with robots.

The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to November 24, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to about 1,166,450 servicemen, including 1,190 personnel over the past day. — Ukrinform.

The fifth brigade's new "toy" is an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), a robot that provides a lifeline for Ukrainian troops at the front in Pokrovsk and Myrnograd, a strategic hub in eastern Ukraine. Russian forces are relentlessly trying to cut off Ukraine's supply routes in the area.