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![Photo of Dariia Mykhailenko]( "Photo of Dariia Mykhailenko")
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Ukraine is preparing for a potential shift in battlefield dynamics over the coming months, with officials expressing optimism about seizing the strategic initiative against Russian forces.
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![Russian leader Vladimir Putin drives a construction truck across the road-and-rail Crimean Bridge over the Kerch Strait linking mainland Russia to Moscow-annexed Crimea during the opening ceremony on May 15, 2018.]( "Russian leader Vladimir Putin drives a construction truck across the road-and-rail Crimean Bridge over the Kerch Strait linking mainland Russia to Moscow-annexed Crimea during the opening ceremony on May 15, 2018.")
![Ukraine’s Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov in Kyiv on May 11, 2026.]( "Ukraine’s Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov in Kyiv on May 11, 2026.")
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![The Russian shadow fleet tanker FINA A. (Photo: Open source)]( "The Russian shadow fleet tanker FINA A. (Photo: Open source)")
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![A drone operator prepares a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle for launch at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Photo: open source)]( "A drone operator prepares a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle for launch at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. (Photo: open source)")
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![Photo of Roman Kohanets]( "Photo of Roman Kohanets")
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As Ukrainian drones strike targets deeper inside Russia, questions are resurfacing over whether Kyiv should show restraint. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte offered a clear answer.![NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks during a press conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels ahead of a meeting of NATO defense ministers, June 17, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks during a press conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels ahead of a meeting of NATO defense ministers, June 17, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
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