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September 25, 2025, 05:59 PM - 7 min read
That Russia is not winning, however, is hardly of comfort to Ukraine. Moscow still has the ability to attack night after night, exposing weaknesses in Ukraine’s air defence system and targeting critical infrastructure.
Read moreSeptember 18, 2025, 12:23 PM - 8 min read
Acquisition of territory through war has been taboo since the end of the second world war and the establishment of the United Nations. Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the most blatant attempt to conquer independent territory was Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s invasion and annexation of Kuwait. This was repelled by a UN-sanctioned force.
Read moreSeptember 7, 2025, 03:06 PM - 6 min read
Putin, a former KGB agent, who aspires to recreate the glory of the Soviet Union, has understood the West’s weakness. He is playing the game of diplomacy so smartly that he was able to sow the seeds of discord between the US-NATO and EU backers of the Zelensky regime.
Read moreAugust 23, 2025, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump compared a possible Zelenskyy-Putin summit to “mixing oil and vinegar,” as Moscow ruled out talks and doubts grew over the viability of his mediation efforts.
Read moreAugust 20, 2025, 05:14 PM - 5 min read
Widely used as a foreign policy tool and a substitute for war, sanctions or economic warfare work in an indirect, complicated manner and hardly ever pressure nations into behavioural change.
Read moreAugust 18, 2025, 01:38 PM - 5 min read
There is symbolism and morale factor—for a country positioning itself as a rising power, demonstrating capability in futuristic defence technology is as much about deterrence as it is about actual use.
Read moreJuly 28, 2025, 04:17 PM - 3 min read
There have been some documented 120,000 casualties in the Ukraine-Russia war since 2014-2024.
Read moreJuly 28, 2025, 02:24 PM - 3 min read
While both nations are taking steps to improve their relations with each other, the rival countries, including South Korea and Ukraine, are expressing concern over what they see as only aimed at strengthening military ties between Moscow and Pyongyang.
Read moreJuly 20, 2025, 10:45 AM - 3 min read
Ukrainian President Zelensky has called for direct talks with Putin in Istanbul, saying only a leader-level meeting can secure lasting peace. Kremlin questions his authority to ink any deal.
Read moreJuly 14, 2025, 12:53 PM - 4 min read
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed to extend the battlefield into Russian territory, as US president Donald Trump resumed stalled military support for Kyiv.
Read moreJuly 13, 2025, 02:30 PM - 3 min read
Russia launched 597 drones and 26 missiles in a midnight assault on Ukraine, as Zelensky urges the West to impose new sanctions amid Putin’s push for fresh buffer zones.
Read moreJuly 9, 2025, 01:54 PM - 4 min read
Russia has launched a record 728 drones and 13 missiles in a major overnight strike on Ukraine, with the city of Lutsk suffering the heaviest blow, Kyiv said on Wednesday.
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