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Is the tide turning in favour of Ukraine?
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- May 21, 2026
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Summary
Is the unthinkable becoming possible? For the first time in two years, Ukrainian forces have regained more territory than was lost to Russia. Armed with locally made drones, and missiles, Ukraine has hit targets in Moscow, and is damaging Russian morale. Its campaign against military manufacturing has proven effective. Russia's spring campaign has failed to meet its objectives, and suddenly after five years of war, victory no longer feels inevitable.