[UPDATE – Feb 28th, 2026] Ukraine – Russia WAR: Situation on the Ground – February 2026, 2/2

💥D1462-Feb 25th 00:00Z: The Russian Armed Forces have begun a breakthrough of the defense line north of Sumy Units of the “North” group have resumed their offensive and are already fighting for the rural strip of Malaya Korchakovka – Korchakovka – Nova Sich – Khrapovshchina. Units operating from Alekseevka, Varachino and Yablonovka have closed in on the enemy and are fighting for control of the forest plantations that cover the approaches to populated areas. The shortage of infantry in the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the stretching of their forces along the border line make the defense vulnerable, and weather conditions…