Why neither Russia nor Ukraine can turn the tide of the war — and how they still pull off successful offensives like Kyiv’s Operation Vivaldi
Meduza · 12 Nov 2026

Why neither Russia nor Ukraine can turn the tide of the war — and how they still pull off successful offensives like Kyiv’s Operation Vivaldi

Ukrainian soldiers who took part in Operation Vivaldi say a new tactic made their successful offensive near the Siverskyi Donets River north of Sloviansk possible. They are withholding the details so they can exploit the Russian army’s vulnerabilities again.


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