Japan plans to purchase U.S. weapons for Ukraine under the PURL program, but only nonlethal items, NHK reports, citing anonymous NATO sources familiar with the matter
According to NHK, the Japanese government is expected to formally announce its …
Amy B. Zegart
Japan plans to purchase U.S. weapons for Ukraine under the PURL program, but only nonlethal items, NHK reports, citing anonymous NATO sources familiar with the matter
According to NHK, the Japanese government is expected to formally announce its …


Last month was likely Ukraine’s coldest January since 2010, according to an analysis of preliminary Copernicus Climate Change Service weather data provided by Europe's EUMETSAT satellite agency.
Temperatures in Ukraine last month reached reported lows …

Russia says it will not consider any peace agreement with Ukraine unless “security guarantees” for itself are codified. The Kremlin argues its interests are being ignored in the peace process and warns talks will be fruitless without concessions. …
In the early hours of Wednesday, February 11, Russia’s Volgograd region came under attack by Ukrainian drones, and 49 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were intercepted over the area, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
Volgograd region governor Andrey …
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief, Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, outlined the second phase of a corps-level reform that he says has already delivered tangible results.
Despite heavy fighting along the front line, Ukraine’s armed forces are undergoing a …

National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) Director Semen Kryvonos says an extradition request is being prepared to bring corruption suspect Timur Mindich back to Ukraine. Local media report the businessman traveled to Israel before searches …


The situation in Zakotne remains tense, with Russian forces taking losses as troops from Ukraine’s 81st Separate Airmobile Brigade work to clear the village and prevent further incursions, the Ukrainian military said.
On February 10, Ukrainian …



Valentyna Popova, an 85-year-old retired mathematician, lives in an apartment block on Kyiv’s east bank that is only minutes away from a city-installed "Invincibility Point," an emergency winter heating hub offering warmth, a place to charge devices, …
Ukraine’s Forces have logged notable gains in the Zaporizhzhia region, with several villages reportedly liberated.
Kyiv’s troops are conducting counteroffensive actions along the Zaporizhzhia axis, and there are already “certain successes”, said …

French President Emmanuel Macron has again called for restarting direct talks between Europeans and the Kremlin.
Engagement with Russian President Vladimir Putin should be “well organized” and held in a small group, he said in an interview published …


Take a moment to imagine this: In the depths of the coldest winter in years, a neighboring country decides to destroy your country's infrastructure. Why? Your neighbor wants your land, but it's struggling to win on the battlefield.
Your neighbor has …