Kupiansk Good, Siversk & Huliapole Bad | Ukraine War (20260104) 16-Day Full Mapping Update

This Ukraine War update examines the latest front line developments, including the Ukrainian counterattack in Huliaipole and the Russian military infiltration into the Sumy region. The analysis explores the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) advances near Kupyansk and the contested status of Rodynske in the Pokrovsk sector. Jonathan MS Pearce provides a detailed breakdown of the ongoing clashes in Hrabovske and the strategic implications of Russian attempts to bypass defences via industrial infrastructure. The report addresses conflicting claims regarding territorial control in the Myrnohrad area and the reported liberation of settlements in the Dnipropetrovsk region. It further assesses the impact of troop fatigue and rotation challenges on the southern front as both sides vie for tactical superiority.

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