Politics
Ukraine’s capital came under fire before dawn on Tuesday as Russian forces carried out another wave of air strikes while diplomatic efforts to end the nearly four-year conflict continued in parallel. Pre-dawn attack on the capital Explosions were reported across Kyiv as air defenses engaged Russian......
Ukraine’s 39th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade has reportedly eliminated two major Russian military assets a Strela-10 air defense system and a 2S9 Nona-S self-propelled artillery system during a coordinated three-day offensive. The precision drone strikes, executed by FPV and Vampire......
Russia’s military is too depleted to confront NATO after sustaining massive losses in its war against Ukraine, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said in an interview, describing Moscow’s current capacity as severely diminished for years to come. Sikorski told the Czech weekly Respekt that......
At the recent summit in Brussels, France and its allies blocked a bold European Union proposal to use hundreds of billions in frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s future reconstruction, triggering sharp political tensions and accusations of betrayal from Germany. The collapse of the plan has......
Russian forces have opened new pressure points on Ukraine’s front line, pushing across the border in the north and unleashing heavy airstrikes across the south. The renewed offensive has triggered emergency evacuations near Sumy and widespread damage in Odesa, while the European Union reinforces......
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has drawn firm boundaries around the issue of territorial concessions in ongoing peace discussions, rejecting recent proposals that would allow for the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces without a parallel retreat by Russia. Speaking from Kyiv, he identified three major......
China has intensified its diplomatic protests after several members of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) traveled to Taiwan, deepening one of the most severe rifts between Beijing and Tokyo in recent years. Beijing’s formal complaint The Chinese foreign ministry issued a strong......
The recent peace talks in Florida between Ukrainian, American, and European delegations have shown signs of progress, yet key disputes continue to block a settlement to end the war. Rustem Umerov, Ukraine’s chief negotiator, described the discussions as “productive and constructive,”......
As tensions between Russia and Western allies intensify, European nations are embarking on their most ambitious defense buildup since the end of the Cold War. NATO members have committed to a unified strategy aimed at countering potential Russian military threats and preparing for the possibility of......
A series of Ukrainian drone attacks has severely damaged the Taman seaport in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, igniting large fires and disrupting one of the country’s most strategic export and supply hubs. The overnight assault, believed to have involved dozens of drones, struck key infrastructure......
Turkey has intensified its warnings to both Russia and Ukraine following the downing of an unidentified drone over its territory, underscoring its determination to prevent the Black Sea from becoming a new theater of conflict. The drone, which entered from the Black Sea on December 15, was destroyed......
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa killed seven people and injured fifteen others late Friday, marking a new escalation in Moscow’s campaign against critical infrastructure. Ukrainian officials said the strike targeted the Pivdennyi port, a vital artery for......
European Union leaders abandoned a contentious plan to channel frozen Russian assets into aid for Ukraine after Belgium refused to back the measure without sweeping financial safeguards. The decision marked the collapse of months of negotiations and revealed the deep divisions within the bloc over how......
