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July 3, 2026, 12:33 PM - 3 min read
Russia on Thursday launched a massive retaliatory missile and drone strike on Kyiv, weeks after Kyiv carried out attacks on Russian oil facilities and other infrastructure.
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June 24, 2026, 04:59 PM - 3 min read
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces claimed responsibility for damaging a railway bridge over the North Crimean Canal near Rozdolne, describing it as a vital supply route for Russian troops in southern Ukraine.
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June 17, 2026, 01:57 PM - 7 min read
Russia is losing on the battlefield – and on the global stage, as the US and China distance themselves from the war. Meanwhile, Ukraine has risen from a minor power on the outskirts of Europe to a diplomatic and military middle power at the continent’s heart.
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May 21, 2026, 04:08 PM - 4 min read
Zelenskyy said the drones hit the Syzran oil refinery, situated more than 800 kilometres inside Russian territory.
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May 15, 2026, 02:59 PM - 6 min read
The summit had little to offer the international community, as both leaders focused more on solving their bilateral issues rather than ensuring greater stability and peace that affects the entire global community.
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May 6, 2026, 03:02 PM - 3 min read
There was no indication from Moscow that it intended to honour Kyiv’s ceasefire proposal and prospects for a halt in fighting remain dim as the war enters its fifth year since Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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February 22, 2026, 02:05 PM - 8 min read
From Day 1 of the conflict, Western strategy has been predicated on the belief that economic sanctions would eventually cause either the Russian elite or its society to persuade Putin to abandon the war.
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February 20, 2026, 01:17 PM - 8 min read
The Kalevala, a poetic masterpiece of nearly 23,000 lines, first appeared in 1835. Now, nearly 200 years later, those “luckless lands of the North” are an increasingly tense border zone. On one side sits Finland, affluent and famously “happy.” On the other side sits the Republic of Karelia that today is part of the Russian Federation. But on February 28, both will unite in celebration of Kalevala’s anniversary and the cultural-political independence it helped achieve.
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February 16, 2026, 01:23 PM - 7 min read
Offering logistically almost-impossible elections and a referendum with a highly uncertain outcome would be a smart way for the Ukrainian President and his European allies to buy themselves the time they need for a new strategy.
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February 6, 2026, 02:56 PM - 3 min read
The US-brokered negotiations being held in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) capital lasted two days and saw high-level delegations from the three countries remain deeply divided over various demands
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February 5, 2026, 02:45 PM - 8 min read
The use of Iranian technology has helped Russia develop a fleet of sophisticated drones able to erode Ukrainian air defences and strain the country’s resolve. By doing so, Moscow is able to preserve more expensive missiles for long-range precision strikes.
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January 27, 2026, 04:29 PM - 3 min read
In a video, Gerasimov stated that Russian forces had captured 17 settlements and gained control of more than 500 square kilometre of territory in Ukraine during January.
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