Russian soldiers in Ukraine are lamenting their nation's war efforts and some who have been captured are actually "relieved," according to a new report. Ukraine's current counteroffensive has been somewhat stymied in areas like Avdiivka,

Storms have battered southern and eastern Ukraine, as well as parts of Russia, reportedly hampering Moscow’s campaign around Avdiivka.

Ukraine's military on Wednesday reported its forces had conducted successful missile strikes on three Russian command posts and two ammunition warehouses. Ukraine's General Staff of the Armed Forces said in an update posted on Facebook that Kyiv's military had been involved in 73 "combat clashes" during the day.

In early November, drone video surfaced online, appearing to show a targeted strike blowing up three antennas on the roof of an apartment block. The Ukrainian drone commander who posted it claimed to have destroyed a Russian Pole-21 electronic warfare system on the eastern front near Donetsk.