Giorgi Revishvili
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Political-Military Analyst • Former Senior Advisor at the NSC of Georgia• Focused on Russian Foreign and Security Policy • Views my own https://russiaanalyzed.substack.com
This is Russia’s response to peace negotiations: a massive, coordinated drone and missile attack against Ukraine.
In Kyiv, substations supplying electricity from nuclear power plants and other critical energy infrastructure were targeted. 1/2
In Kyiv, substations supplying electricity from nuclear power plants and other critical energy infrastructure were targeted. 1/2
January 24, 2026 at 6:23 AM
This is Russia’s response to peace negotiations: a massive, coordinated drone and missile attack against Ukraine.
In Kyiv, substations supplying electricity from nuclear power plants and other critical energy infrastructure were targeted. 1/2
In Kyiv, substations supplying electricity from nuclear power plants and other critical energy infrastructure were targeted. 1/2
This is the way.
The French Navy has released footage of the seizure of Russia’s “shadow fleet” tanker Grinch.
Tightening sanctions enforcement and systematically hunting down vessels in Russia’s shadow fleet would place significant additional strain on Putin’s war economy.
The French Navy has released footage of the seizure of Russia’s “shadow fleet” tanker Grinch.
Tightening sanctions enforcement and systematically hunting down vessels in Russia’s shadow fleet would place significant additional strain on Putin’s war economy.
January 23, 2026 at 5:10 PM
This is the way.
The French Navy has released footage of the seizure of Russia’s “shadow fleet” tanker Grinch.
Tightening sanctions enforcement and systematically hunting down vessels in Russia’s shadow fleet would place significant additional strain on Putin’s war economy.
The French Navy has released footage of the seizure of Russia’s “shadow fleet” tanker Grinch.
Tightening sanctions enforcement and systematically hunting down vessels in Russia’s shadow fleet would place significant additional strain on Putin’s war economy.
Ukrainian one-way attack drones struck one of Rosneft’s largest oil depots in Russia’s Penza region. Large plumes of smoke are still rising following the strike.
January 23, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Ukrainian one-way attack drones struck one of Rosneft’s largest oil depots in Russia’s Penza region. Large plumes of smoke are still rising following the strike.
Moscow aims to spark a humanitarian crisis in Ukraine to force Kyiv into surrender.
Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko said close to 3,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating as of Thursday morning after a major Russian attack.
After Tuesday’s attack that 600,000 had fled the capital.
Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko said close to 3,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating as of Thursday morning after a major Russian attack.
After Tuesday’s attack that 600,000 had fled the capital.
January 22, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Moscow aims to spark a humanitarian crisis in Ukraine to force Kyiv into surrender.
Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko said close to 3,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating as of Thursday morning after a major Russian attack.
After Tuesday’s attack that 600,000 had fled the capital.
Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko said close to 3,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating as of Thursday morning after a major Russian attack.
After Tuesday’s attack that 600,000 had fled the capital.
Moscow shows no genuine interest in negotiations; At least in the coming months, the war is unlikely to end in any decisive form.
It is essential to examine how Ukraine conceptualizes its military strategy and broader theory of victory in 2026.
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It is essential to examine how Ukraine conceptualizes its military strategy and broader theory of victory in 2026.
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Ukraine's Theory of Victory
Strategy for 2026
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January 22, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Moscow shows no genuine interest in negotiations; At least in the coming months, the war is unlikely to end in any decisive form.
It is essential to examine how Ukraine conceptualizes its military strategy and broader theory of victory in 2026.
russiaanalyzed.substack.com/p/ukraines-t...
It is essential to examine how Ukraine conceptualizes its military strategy and broader theory of victory in 2026.
russiaanalyzed.substack.com/p/ukraines-t...
Keith Kellogg:
If Ukraine survives this winter – January, February – and reaches March, April, the advantage will be on the side of Ukraine.
If Ukraine survives this winter – January, February – and reaches March, April, the advantage will be on the side of Ukraine.
January 21, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Keith Kellogg:
If Ukraine survives this winter – January, February – and reaches March, April, the advantage will be on the side of Ukraine.
If Ukraine survives this winter – January, February – and reaches March, April, the advantage will be on the side of Ukraine.
Ukrainian one way attack drones have likely struck Russia’s Taman Neftogaz terminal in the Taman Port, Krasnodar Krai
January 21, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Ukrainian one way attack drones have likely struck Russia’s Taman Neftogaz terminal in the Taman Port, Krasnodar Krai
Zelenskyy: “Repair crews and Ukraine’s State Emergency Service, along with employees of energy companies and municipal utilities, are operating at full capacity. As of this morning, around 4,000 homes in Kyiv are still without heating, and nearly 60% of the capital is without electricity.”
January 21, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Zelenskyy: “Repair crews and Ukraine’s State Emergency Service, along with employees of energy companies and municipal utilities, are operating at full capacity. As of this morning, around 4,000 homes in Kyiv are still without heating, and nearly 60% of the capital is without electricity.”
Video from Russia’s Krasnodar region clearly shows the flight path of an S-300 or S-400 air-defense missile that malfunctioned and struck an apartment building, despite Russian claims that a Ukrainian UAV crashed into the building.
January 21, 2026 at 4:35 AM
Video from Russia’s Krasnodar region clearly shows the flight path of an S-300 or S-400 air-defense missile that malfunctioned and struck an apartment building, despite Russian claims that a Ukrainian UAV crashed into the building.
Following Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, tens of thousands of Kyiv residents have been left without electricity. People are seeking refuge in “Points of Invincibility” tents, where they can warm up, eat hot food, and charge their devices. 1/2
January 20, 2026 at 10:08 PM
Following Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, tens of thousands of Kyiv residents have been left without electricity. People are seeking refuge in “Points of Invincibility” tents, where they can warm up, eat hot food, and charge their devices. 1/2
Very important remarks by Commander-in-Chief, General Syrskyi:
Russia’s actions provide no indication that preparations are underway for meaningful peace negotiations or a de-escalation on the battlefield. 1/16
Russia’s actions provide no indication that preparations are underway for meaningful peace negotiations or a de-escalation on the battlefield. 1/16
January 20, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Very important remarks by Commander-in-Chief, General Syrskyi:
Russia’s actions provide no indication that preparations are underway for meaningful peace negotiations or a de-escalation on the battlefield. 1/16
Russia’s actions provide no indication that preparations are underway for meaningful peace negotiations or a de-escalation on the battlefield. 1/16
“The second strategic objective is to kill 50,000 Russians per month. Last month, 35,000 were killed — all of these losses are verified on video.
If we reach the figure of 50,000, we will see what happens to the enemy.”
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If we reach the figure of 50,000, we will see what happens to the enemy.”
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Ukraine’s New Defense Minister on War, Reform, and Strategic Priorities
Mykhailo Fedorov Outlines His Vision
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January 20, 2026 at 3:09 PM
“The second strategic objective is to kill 50,000 Russians per month. Last month, 35,000 were killed — all of these losses are verified on video.
If we reach the figure of 50,000, we will see what happens to the enemy.”
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If we reach the figure of 50,000, we will see what happens to the enemy.”
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Putin does not care about peace. He is convinced he can terrorize and freeze Ukrainians into submission. Right now, Russian drones and missiles are attacking Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The left bank of Kyiv is without power.
January 20, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Putin does not care about peace. He is convinced he can terrorize and freeze Ukrainians into submission. Right now, Russian drones and missiles are attacking Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The left bank of Kyiv is without power.
Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief, General Oleksandr Syrskyi’s most detailed and captivating analysis of the war to date.
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Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi's Comprehensive Assessment of the War and Future Outlook
A must-read: General Oleksandr Syrskyi’s most detailed analysis to date
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January 19, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief, General Oleksandr Syrskyi’s most detailed and captivating analysis of the war to date.
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Russian military blogger Rybar celebrates the transatlantic crisis:
“But what is clearly visible at the current moment is that the Ukrainian issue has very quickly been pushed into the background." 1/4
“But what is clearly visible at the current moment is that the Ukrainian issue has very quickly been pushed into the background." 1/4
January 19, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Russian military blogger Rybar celebrates the transatlantic crisis:
“But what is clearly visible at the current moment is that the Ukrainian issue has very quickly been pushed into the background." 1/4
“But what is clearly visible at the current moment is that the Ukrainian issue has very quickly been pushed into the background." 1/4
Deeply horrifying reports are coming out of Iran.
Figures compiled by staff in 8 major eye hospitals and 16 emergency departments across the country reveal that at least 16,500-18,000 people have been killed and 330,00 to 360,000 injured, including children and pregnant women.
Figures compiled by staff in 8 major eye hospitals and 16 emergency departments across the country reveal that at least 16,500-18,000 people have been killed and 330,00 to 360,000 injured, including children and pregnant women.
January 19, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Deeply horrifying reports are coming out of Iran.
Figures compiled by staff in 8 major eye hospitals and 16 emergency departments across the country reveal that at least 16,500-18,000 people have been killed and 330,00 to 360,000 injured, including children and pregnant women.
Figures compiled by staff in 8 major eye hospitals and 16 emergency departments across the country reveal that at least 16,500-18,000 people have been killed and 330,00 to 360,000 injured, including children and pregnant women.
The Russian submarine that Russians forces claimed was “intact” has still not moved: 35 days have passed since it was struck in December by SBU naval drones during the attack on the port of Novorossiysk.
January 19, 2026 at 3:51 PM
The Russian submarine that Russians forces claimed was “intact” has still not moved: 35 days have passed since it was struck in December by SBU naval drones during the attack on the port of Novorossiysk.
India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd is exploring purchases of Venezuelan oil as it halts imports of Russian oil to comply with Western sanctions, its head of finance Devendra Kumar said on Monday. 1/2
January 19, 2026 at 2:46 PM
India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd is exploring purchases of Venezuelan oil as it halts imports of Russian oil to comply with Western sanctions, its head of finance Devendra Kumar said on Monday. 1/2
Ukraine’s State Security Service’s Alpha Center destroyed or disabled Russian air defense assets worth $4 billion in 2025
Alphas’s long-range strikes inflicted significant losses on key elements of Russia’s layered air defense system. 1/3
Alphas’s long-range strikes inflicted significant losses on key elements of Russia’s layered air defense system. 1/3
January 19, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Ukraine’s State Security Service’s Alpha Center destroyed or disabled Russian air defense assets worth $4 billion in 2025
Alphas’s long-range strikes inflicted significant losses on key elements of Russia’s layered air defense system. 1/3
Alphas’s long-range strikes inflicted significant losses on key elements of Russia’s layered air defense system. 1/3
This is a war of technologies and economies, a constant competition over who can gain the upper hand. This applies in particular to technological advances in drones, increasing their numbers, improving their quality, and enhancing their performance characteristics. 1/2
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Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi's Comprehensive Assessment of the War and Future Outlook
A must-read: General Oleksandr Syrskyi’s most detailed analysis to date
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January 18, 2026 at 8:58 PM
This is a war of technologies and economies, a constant competition over who can gain the upper hand. This applies in particular to technological advances in drones, increasing their numbers, improving their quality, and enhancing their performance characteristics. 1/2
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There is a blackout in Russia’s Krasnozavodsk, Moscow region, following the explosion at substation.
January 17, 2026 at 10:30 PM
There is a blackout in Russia’s Krasnozavodsk, Moscow region, following the explosion at substation.
Despite sustained efforts by the Kremlin’s propaganda and disinformation apparatus to convince Western audiences that Russia can wage war indefinitely and still achieve its military objectives, 1/2
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Cracks in Putin’s War Economy
Signs of Economic Exhaustion
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January 17, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Despite sustained efforts by the Kremlin’s propaganda and disinformation apparatus to convince Western audiences that Russia can wage war indefinitely and still achieve its military objectives, 1/2
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Ice has formed throughout the entrance of an apartment building in Kyiv after heating failed due to Russian attacks.Russia continues to weaponize winter, attempting to freeze Ukrainians into submission.
January 17, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Ice has formed throughout the entrance of an apartment building in Kyiv after heating failed due to Russian attacks.Russia continues to weaponize winter, attempting to freeze Ukrainians into submission.
In an attempt to coerce Ukraine into accepting unacceptable capitulation terms to end the war, the aggressor state — the russian federation — is considering attacks on strategic energy infrastructure facilities.1/3
January 17, 2026 at 5:47 PM
In an attempt to coerce Ukraine into accepting unacceptable capitulation terms to end the war, the aggressor state — the russian federation — is considering attacks on strategic energy infrastructure facilities.1/3
Russia has once again struck critical infrastructure in Kharkiv. Moscow continues to weaponize winter, aiming to freeze Ukrainians into submission.
Ukraine needs a lot more air defense systems and interceptors.
Ukraine needs a lot more air defense systems and interceptors.
January 17, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Russia has once again struck critical infrastructure in Kharkiv. Moscow continues to weaponize winter, aiming to freeze Ukrainians into submission.
Ukraine needs a lot more air defense systems and interceptors.
Ukraine needs a lot more air defense systems and interceptors.