Institute for the Study of War

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World Politics & Diplomacy 05 Oct 2026, 02:22 PM IST

Ukraine’s Robot Assault Exposes a New Weakness in Russia’s War Machine

Ukraine’s surprise robot-led offensive has reportedly reclaimed significant territory and disrupted Russian positions in the Donbas, underscoring how low-cost autonomous systems are reshaping the battlefield. The operation, described by Ukrainian officials as a successful counteroffensive, highlights mounting pressure on Moscow’s defenses and the growing importance of unmanned warfare in the conflict.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 09:46 AM IST

ISW Says Russia’s Ukraine War Is Settling Into a Long, Attritional Contest

The Institute for the Study of War’s latest assessment portrays Russia’s campaign in Ukraine as increasingly defined by endurance rather than decisive battlefield gains. The analysis underscores a conflict in which Moscow is still pursuing pressure across multiple fronts, while Kyiv and its partners face a war that shows few signs of a near-term political or military resolution.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 02:56 AM IST

Putin Claims Major Battlefield Gains as ISW Says Russia Lost Ground in September

Russian President Vladimir Putin has portrayed the war in Ukraine as moving in Moscow’s favor, but a new assessment by the Institute for the Study of War says Russian forces actually lost ground in September. The competing narratives underscore a widening gap between Kremlin messaging and battlefield reporting as both sides seek to shape perceptions ahead of another winter campaign.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (04:44 PM IST)

10-Year Treasury Yield Logs Biggest Monthly Jump Since 2022 as Global Bond Rout Deepens

The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield has posted its largest monthly gain since 2022, underscoring a renewed selloff across global bond markets and intensifying pressure on rate-sensitive assets. The move reflects persistent concerns over inflation, fiscal supply, and the prospect that central banks may keep policy restrictive for longer than investors had hoped.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (01:25 AM IST)

ISW Says Russia Is Pairing Battlefield Pressure With Information Warfare to Mask Setbacks in Ukraine

The Institute for the Study of War said Russia is intensifying a dual-track campaign of military pressure and information manipulation as it seeks to shape perceptions of progress on the front lines in Ukraine. The assessment argues that Moscow is circulating outdated footage and distorted maps to obscure Ukrainian gains, even as fighting remains fluid across several sectors.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (05:56 PM IST)

ISW Says Russia Is Escalating Strikes to Force Ukraine Toward Capitulation by Spring 2027

The Institute for the Study of War says Moscow is intensifying long-range strikes and drone attacks in a campaign aimed at weakening Ukraine’s economy, energy system and public resilience ahead of a possible spring 2027 pressure point. The assessment suggests Russia is seeking not only battlefield gains but also a political outcome: forcing Kyiv into capitulation or a deeply unfavorable settlement through sustained attrition.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (03:31 PM IST)

ISW Says Russia Is Seeking to Force Ukraine Toward Capitulation by Spring 2027 Through Intensified Strikes

The Institute for the Study of War says Russia is escalating long-range strikes and drone attacks in an effort to pressure Ukraine into capitulation by spring 2027, even as battlefield gains remain limited. The assessment frames the campaign as a coercive strategy aimed at exhausting Ukraine’s air defenses, energy system, and civilian resilience rather than delivering a rapid military breakthrough.

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