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Ukraine regains initiative on the front lines, ISW reports
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According to the Institute for the Study of War, Ukrainian forces have regained the initiative on the front lines, effectively nullifying territorial gains made by the Russian army in 2026. The report highlights successful counteroffensives by Ukrainian troops in several directions.
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- Date: September 12, 2026
- Ukrainian forces launched counteroffensives
- Russian territorial gains nearly nullified
Institute for the Study of War · Ukrainian Armed Forces · Russian army
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