https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/inside-ukraine-s-operation-vivaldi-that-sees-its-troops-gaining-ground-in-the-eastContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/inside-ukraine-s-operation-vivaldi-that-sees-its-troops-gaining-ground-in-the-easthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/inside-ukraine-s-operation-vivaldi-that-sees-its-troops-gaining-ground-in-the-east#u86807Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:01:59 +0000Ukrainian forces are making gains in the east through Operation Vivaldi, utilizing ground robots and drones to clear mines and lay minefields. The operation has allowed Ukrainian troops to advance 30 kilometers in two nights without losses. Drones have also been used to lay minefields that would have taken troops two weeks to complete.Why it mattersThe operation is part of Ukraine's efforts to counter Russian forces in the east. The use of ground robots and drones has helped Ukrainian forces to minimize losses and gain an advantage on the battlefield. The developments are significant as t