
Volodymyr Zelensky's hold over parliament has apparently weakened following a major corruption scandal that hit close to the president.
The president's meeting with his parliamentary faction on Nov. 20, which could have gone either way, ended up …
Amy B. Zegart

Volodymyr Zelensky's hold over parliament has apparently weakened following a major corruption scandal that hit close to the president.
The president's meeting with his parliamentary faction on Nov. 20, which could have gone either way, ended up …
In the early hours of Thursday, November 20, explosions again rocked Ryazan. Video published on the ASTRA Telegram channel shows large flames and thick smoke. Residents reported a major fire at the Ryazan Oil Refinery, owned by Rosneft. According to …
Poland has decided to shut Russia’s Consulate General in Gdansk, Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on November 19. He said Poland’s consent for the consulate’s operation would be withdrawn in response to a recent act of sabotage on the railway. …

Did President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy invest $500 million or $1.5 billion "of his own money" in "a ski resort in Western Ukraine"? No, that's not true: Publicly known figures were misattributed. Talking to Lead Stories, the project's developer …


As evening settles over Chernihiv in northern Ukraine, the city plunges into darkness, broken only by the noise of generators. Their constant hum is now so common that it sometimes obscures even the sound of Russian drones moving across the night …

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By: Michael

As Ukraine approaches a decisive political and strategic crossroads, questions about the country’s possible trajectories in 2026 are becoming increasingly urgent. What scenarios might shape Ukraine’s future, and how could domestic, military, and …

As it recruits mercenaries, Russia is openly misleading people, portraying the war in Ukraine as an exciting adventure that even pays.
Ukraine has identified the real names of more than 18,000 foreign nationals from 128 countries and unrecognized …

