Amy B. Zegart
Russia’s Pacific Fleet held drills in the Sea of Japan, during which the Project 1155M frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov successfully launched precision Kalibr-NK and Uran missiles. The maneuvers were supported by naval aviation and unmanned systems.
“The …
Ukraine’s Air Force has officially confirmed the use of ADM-160 MALD jet-powered decoy drones, designed to mimic cruise missiles or other airborne targets during attempts to break through Russian air defenses. The drones are being deployed by both …
During his Aug. 25 speech, Trump made contradictory statements about the possibility of ending Russia’s war against Ukraine. He said he intends to arrange a meeting between the leaders of Ukraine and Russia but then added that it might not …
For Volodymyr Mykolaienko, the former mayor of Kherson, this year’s Independence Day became a second birthday — he regained his freedom after over three years in Russian captivity on Aug. 24.
“For the past few years, I haven’t seen anything but bars …
The Russian push near Dobropillya that alarmed many two weeks ago was contained last week. Summing up the developments, military analyst Dmytro Snegiryov highlights a political angle: he argues Moscow aimed to impress Trump and gain leverage for …
“We also discussed our domestic drone production and joint opportunities with partners. Investments now can help not only physically but also force Russia to end this war,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
On the evening of August 24, Ukraine’s Independence Day, Russians were forced to watch a video detailing the real losses of Russia’s army in the war against Ukraine and other “achievements” of the war, Interfax-Ukraine reported, citing sources in …
Statements from Moscow that Russians are ready not to capture more of Ukraine are not concessions, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a meeting with German Finance Minister and Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil, Interfax-Ukraine reports. …
Units from Ukraine’s military intelligence directorate (GUR) and the Third Army Corps carried out an offensive operation and say they restored control over the village of Novomykhailivka.
Special operations forces from the GUR and the Third Assault …
“I can’t imagine a better gift for (Russia’s President Vladimir) Putin’s troops than cutting off Ukraine from the Internet,” Polish Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said.
Editor’s Note:
Ukraine has long faced the challenge of survival as a nation — when its poets were persecuted and killed, its literature was banned, and it was denied the right to exist as an independent country.
Ukraine is once again facing the same …
On Sunday, a Russian Il-20 surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft approached U.S. airspace. These “visits” have increased following the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Anchorage.
Fighters from the North American Aerospace Defense …
“By taking part in a festival that brings together (Russian President Vladimir) Putin’s supporters and mouthpieces, Allen is deliberately turning a blind eye to the atrocities that Russia has been committing in Ukraine every day for 11 …
Ukraine’s Armed Forces are making gains on the Lyman axis, fully pushing Russian units out of the village of Novomykhailivka. They also carried out a successful special operation near a settlement by Novopavlivka, about 260 kilometers to the west.
As …
In the last year, Ukraine's government has accelerated efforts to paint the country as a bankable foreign investment destination to help with its $524 billion recovery needs — but it’s overlooking smaller investors in favor of the financial elite. …
In an attempt to put a positive spin on U.S.-led efforts to end Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Vice President JD Vance on Aug. 24 claimed Moscow had made "significant concessions" during the now months-long and largely stalled peace …
The move underscores Norway’s growing role in supporting Ukraine’s defense as Western partners move closer to finalizing security guarantees amid a push to organize a high-level meeting between Kyiv and Moscow.
“We would like to understand from the American side whether the Russians are ready — and in what format — for a bilateral, and eventually trilateral, meeting,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
A source close to Zaluzhnyi told the Guardian that his refusal was a “principled position” and a sign of unity, reflecting Ukraine’s feeling of having been “humiliated."
A nationally representative survey of 2,000 Ukrainians from May 2025 reveals substantial war-related mental health impacts: 33.5% of respondents suffer from probable anxiety and 28.2% report probable depression. These prevalence rates are nearly six …
But another recent announcement may make the “Long Neptune” slightly redundant.
