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Russian Forces Close In on Huliaipole, Morale Dips

11/19/2025

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Story summary
  • Russian forces are advancing toward Huliaipole with glide bombs and ground tactics, shrinking the distance to 4km and leaving only a few hundred residents.
  • Military analysts warn the town may fall quickly, a significant blow to Ukrainian morale.
  • Critics within Ukraine accuse military leadership of slow decision-making, contributing to the dire situation.
  • A Ukrainian military analysis group says Russia controls only 19% of Ukraine, with minimal gains since 2022.