What is Ukraine’s 40-day campaign against Russia and has it worked?
Media reports discuss Ukraine's 40-day campaign against Russia, claiming it has shifted the initiative in the conflict. The report also suggests a change in President Zelenskyy’s relationship with former President Trump — not independently verified.
Claims & verification status
Ukraine's campaign resulted in attacks on at least 25 oil refineries and other oil and gas infrastructure facilities, knocking out a third of Russia’s oil refining capacity.
Ukraine carried out at least 200 attacks on tankers and cargo ships in the Black and Azov seas during the 40-day campaign.
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Impact analysis
What we know (verified)
- —Ukraine launched a campaign that included strikes on at least 20 Wildberries warehouses.
- —Ukraine's campaign resulted in attacks on at least 25 oil refineries and other oil and gas infrastructure facilities, knocking out a third of Russia’s oil refining capacity.
- —Ukraine carried out at least 200 attacks on tankers and cargo ships in the Black and Azov seas during the 40-day campaign.
Who claims what
- —Media reports discuss Ukraine's 40-day campaign against Russia, claiming it has shifted the initiative in the conflict — not independently verified.
- —The report suggests a change in President Zelenskyy’s relationship with former President Trump — not independently verified.
Our assessment
If the reported claims about the campaign's success and a shift in conflict initiative are accurate, businesses with exposure to Russian energy, maritime shipping, or logistics…