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2026-09-27 · Understandingwar

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 26, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War

Ukrainian forces appear to be shifting their counteroffensive tactics toward systematically targeting Russian efforts to reinforce initial Russian infiltrations rather than focusing on clearing the infiltrators immediately in various sectors of the frontline. The commander of a Ukrainian battalion reported on September 26 that the first phase of Operation Vivaldi in the Lyman direction focused on defeating Russian infiltration groups by targeting Russian mechanized all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and motorcycle assaults attempting to reinforce Russian infiltration groups stranded behind Ukrainian advances.

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