Russian Armed Forces.
military forces of the Russian Federation
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Strikes on logistics and critical infrastructure are underway involving both Russian and Ukrainian forces.Well supported8 reports9 developments inside
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The Azov Optical-Mechanical Plant, which manufactures components for Russian military use, was reportedly struck by forces linked to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.Some support1 report
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Strikes targets in the encirclement ring involving Russian and Ukrainian forces.Some support1 report
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Alexander Isaev, commander of the Russian 8th Artillery Regiment, operates in the Kherson region.Some support1 report
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The Russian Armed Forces established a buffer zone along the northeastern border and liberated settlements in the Sumy region.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
Earlier this month
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Russian Armed Forces executed surrendered Ukrainian servicemen in a combat zone.Some support1 report
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Russian forces are recruiting nationals, leading to human rights investigations by Amnesty International.Some support15 reports1 development inside
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Russia maintains dialogue with US negotiators while Peskov discusses Trump's stance and military capabilities.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Georgian volunteers, led by Mamuka Mamulashvili, are supporting Ukrainian military operations and confronting Russian aggression in Ukraine.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Russian Armed Forces launched strikes on Ukrainian targets, specifically targeting metallurgical plants and logistics hubs.Some support3 reports
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Strikes are being conducted in Odessa targeting infrastructure and Ukrainian military logistics and defenses.Well supported13 reports2 developments inside
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Pavlo Palisa discusses intelligence regarding Russian military leadership and plans for buffer zones in Ukrainian regions.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Russia and Kyrgyzstan conduct a joint tactical exercise as part of bilateral defense cooperation.Well supported3 reports
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Russia increases military strength and prepares for a new phase of the Ukraine war, with North Korean corps redeploying.Some support2 reports
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Ukrainian forces repelled a large-scale offensive by Russian occupiers on July 25, 2026.Some support1 report
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Russian forces liberated Belitskoye settlement and targeted military logistics in Odessa.Some support1 report
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Russian military announced strikes on Snake Island and targeted fuel reserves near Odessa.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Union State framework is linking Russia and Belarus, with the Kremlin seeking Belarusian manpower for the war effort as Russia faces personnel shortages.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The Igla-S system has entered service with forces, has been exported to India, and has been reported used against Ukrainian drones.Some support1 report
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Russian Armed Forces conducted an operation in Kharkov, Ukraine.Some support2 reports
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FSB reported thwarting planned attacks against military personnel in Adygea, with suspects allegedly acting on orders from Ukraine.Some support2 reports
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Russian Armed Forces conducted strikes on military infrastructure.Well supported12 reports
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What's reaching Russian Armed Forces
Recent events traced to Russian Armed Forces, step by stepAround Russian Armed Forces this week
News at the entities that move Russian Armed Forces most-
Armed Forces of Ukraine OperationalThe Defence Procurement Agency is procuring UAVs for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, overseen by the Ministry of Defence.Moves Russian Armed Forces
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Vladimir Putin StructuralThe UK maintains its policy against direct engagement with Russians while Donald Trump invites Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit.Moves Russian Armed Forces
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Dmitry Peskov OperationalKremlin spokesman Peskov commented on Vladimir Putin's attendance at the G20 summit.Moves Russian Armed Forces
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Ukrainian Navy OperationalRussian forces attacked a vessel flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, prompting the Ukrainian Navy to evacuate the crew.Moves Russian Armed Forces
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Kherson OperationalMoscow blames Ukrainian forces for a convoy attack near Kherson and Oleshky.Moves Russian Armed Forces
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Crimea OperationalDenys was kidnapped and taken to a camp in Russian-occupied Crimea. His case is now being investigated by the FSB in Moscow.Moves Russian Armed Forces
Connections
The 37 strongest of 53, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Chernihiv Operational
Russian Armed Forces are actively conducting military strikes and targeting facilities within the Chernihiv region.
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Alexander Isaev Structural
Alexander Isaev serves as the commander of the 8th Artillery Regiment, a unit operating under the command structure of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Kyiv Operational
Russian Armed Forces actively targets and strikes Kyiv and its infrastructure during the ongoing conflict.
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Odessa Operational
The Russian Armed Forces are actively conducting strikes targeting infrastructure and military logistics within the city of Odessa.
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Poltava Operational
The Russian Armed Forces conduct military operations, including strikes, within the geographical area of Poltava.
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Ukrainian Navy Operational
Russian Armed Forces are engaged in active military operations against the Ukrainian Navy.
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Donetsk People's Republic Structural
The Donetsk People's Republic's territorial claims are directly based on the military actions and control exerted by the Russian Armed Forces.
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Armed Forces of Ukraine Operational
The relationship is characterized by active military conflict, involving simultaneous offensives, strikes on logistics, and defense operations.
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Crimea Operational
The Russian Armed Forces are actively securing key supply routes leading to Crimea.
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Vladimir Putin Structural
Vladimir Putin directly dictates and increases the size and strength of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Odesa Operational
The Russian Armed Forces are actively targeting port facilities in Odesa.
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Starlink Operational
Russian Armed Forces have actively targeted data centers supporting Starlink as part of military operations.
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Moscow Operational
The Russian Armed Forces is actively exerting intensifying pressure on the city of Moscow.
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Dmitry Peskov Operational
The relationship is observed in the context of A's actions being reported under the leadership structure represented by B.
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Maria Zakharova Structural
Maria Zakharova functions as the official international spokesperson for the activities and actions of the Russian Armed Forces.
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NATO Operational
The relationship is characterized by active geopolitical tension and competitive opposition between the two entities.
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Kherson Operational
The operational zone of the regiment was located within the operational boundaries of the Kherson region.
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Valery Gerasimov Structural
Valery Gerasimov served as the leader of the Russian Armed Forces during alleged strikes.
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Kostiantynivka Transactional
The entity was successfully captured and occupied by the forces of the Russian Armed Forces on July 1, 2026.
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Snake Island Shared context
The Russian Armed Forces conducted strikes against Snake Island.
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Kyrgyzstan Operational
The two entities are engaged in a joint tactical exercise, indicating active operational coordination.
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FSB Operational
The two entities are implicated in planning attacks against military personnel.
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North Korea Operational
North Korean corps are redeployed to support the operational front lines of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Cherkasy Operational
The Russian Armed Forces are actively conducting military strikes targeting infrastructure and military assets within the Cherkasy region.
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Zaporizhstal Operational
Russian Armed Forces are actively attacking the Zaporizhstal facility in the Zaporozhye region.
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Odessa Operational
Russian Armed Forces are actively striking port infrastructure located in Odessa.
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Sumy Operational
Russian Armed Forces are actively attacking strategic gas network infrastructure located in Sumy.
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Amnesty International Mentioned together
Amnesty International monitors and reports on alleged human rights abuses committed by the Russian Armed Forces.
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Sumy Structural
The settlements in the Sumy region are now under the operational control and influence of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Central Asia Shared context
Russian Armed Forces are utilizing electronic warfare assets within the Central Asian region.
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Colombia Shared context
A's personnel are described as being involved in recruitment drives under the guise of national service in the context of the country.
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Cuba Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned in the context of nationals recruited for war.
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Tactical Missiles Corporation Structural
Tactical Missiles Corporation manufactures components that supply the Russian Armed Forces for military use.
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Pavlo Palisa Mentioned together
Pavlo Palisa is discussing intelligence related to the leadership of the Russian Armed Forces.
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Kharkiv Shared context
The Russian Armed Forces are actively operating within the geographical boundaries of Kharkiv, causing reported explosions.
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Izmail Shared context
Izmail serves as a geographical context for the military operations conducted by the Russian Armed Forces.
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Georgia Operational
Georgian forces are actively confronting Russian aggression in the context of the Ukraine conflict.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- The Azov Optical-Mechanical Plant, which manufactures components for Russian military use, was reportedly struck by forces linked to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- Strikes targets in the encirclement ring involving Russian and Ukrainian forces.
- Alexander Isaev, commander of the Russian 8th Artillery Regiment, operates in the Kherson region.
- Russian Armed Forces executed surrendered Ukrainian servicemen in a combat zone.
- Russian forces are recruiting nationals, leading to human rights investigations by Amnesty International.
- Russian Armed Forces launched strikes on Ukrainian targets, specifically targeting metallurgical plants and logistics hubs.
August 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
10 events- Strikes on logistics and critical infrastructure are underway involving both Russian and Ukrainian forces.
- Russia maintains dialogue with US negotiators while Peskov discusses Trump's stance and military capabilities.
- Georgian volunteers, led by Mamuka Mamulashvili, are supporting Ukrainian military operations and confronting Russian aggression in Ukraine.
- Strikes are being conducted in Odessa targeting infrastructure and Ukrainian military logistics and defenses.
- Russia increases military strength and prepares for a new phase of the Ukraine war, with North Korean corps redeploying.
- Ukrainian forces repelled a large-scale offensive by Russian occupiers on July 25, 2026.
- Russian forces liberated Belitskoye settlement and targeted military logistics in Odessa.
- Russian military announced strikes on Snake Island and targeted fuel reserves near Odessa.
- The Igla-S system has entered service with forces, has been exported to India, and has been reported used against Ukrainian drones.
- Russian Armed Forces conducted an operation in Kharkov, Ukraine.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
5 events- The Russian Armed Forces established a buffer zone along the northeastern border and liberated settlements in the Sumy region.
- The Union State framework is linking Russia and Belarus, with the Kremlin seeking Belarusian manpower for the war effort as Russia faces personnel shortages.
- FSB reported thwarting planned attacks against military personnel in Adygea, with suspects allegedly acting on orders from Ukraine.
- Russian Armed Forces conducted strikes on military infrastructure.
- Russian Armed Forces shared engineering analyses of captured enemy equipment.