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Sybiga: Russia will not win the war against Ukraine

8 sourcesPublished 06/09/2026, 12:18 · Updated 06/09/2026, 16:56

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga stated that Russia is unable to win the war against Ukraine. He provided data on the slowdown of the Russian offensive and significant losses of Russian troops, noting that in August 2026, the balance of territories was approximately +5 km² in favor of Ukraine.

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In August 2026, Ukraine liberated +5 km² of territory
Russia lost at least 42,000 troops
The pace of Russian advance is 3.5 times slower than in 2025
Occupiers captured less than 0.2% of new territories
70 Ukrainian long-range strikes were carried out

Andriy Sybiga · Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine · Russia

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