Ukraine is approaching the fifth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion with little movement along the front line, intensifying attacks on civilian infrastructure and growing uncertainty over the reliability of its most important
Moscow and Kiev have been vying with each other to curry favour with the new US administration. Just as Russian diplomacy appeared to be outstripping Kiev, things changed dramatically on April 30
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In an interview with The Times UK, former CIA chief of European operations Ralph Goff has accused the U.S. of deliberately holding back crucial military support from Ukraine in order to avoid
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The US President Donald Trump is a lone ranger in international arena and a self-confessed practitioner of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s absolute maxim that ours is not an era of wars no
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Newly declassified German government documents have shed fresh light on Western leaders’ private assessments during the final years of the Soviet Union, revealing that then-German Chancellor Helmut Kohl believed Ukraine would never
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has presented a new peace proposal that could see Moscow halt its invasion of Ukraine along the current front lines, according to sources familiar with ongoing discussions. The
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China has firmly denied allegations made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that it is providing weapons and gunpowder to Russia, marking the first time Zelensky has openly accused Beijing of direct military
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Is a partition plan a realistic outcome for ending the Ukraine war. General Keith Kellogg’s proposal appears to have already encountered difficulties. However, that does not mean that some type of partition
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U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly set his sights on controlling one of Ukraine’s most crucial gas pipelines, a key piece of infrastructure that has long been used to transport Russian gas
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China has the power to “easily” end the war in Ukraine if it chose to do so, the European Union’s top foreign policy official Kaja Kallas has said, underscoring growing concerns about
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Bridget Brink, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, is stepping down from her post following escalating policy disagreements with the Trump administration, Financial Times reports. Her departure comes at a critical time for
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Two years into his prison term for a 2020 murder, Ivan Rossomakhin was recruited into a Russian private military company (PMC) in exchange for freedom. He returned home from Ukraine in 2023 and, within
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It may be that the US-Russia and US-Ukraine negotiations are going off the rails. Meanwhile the US is anxious for Europe to take over responsibility for supporting Ukraine as Washington turns to
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Kyiv’s debt tumbles as investors react to Russian stalling and U.S. frustration with peace talks Ukraine’s bonds plummeted on Monday as hopes for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire dimmed, with investors fearing that Russian
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In August 2024, a significant attack targeted the Crimean Bridge, a strategic link between Russia and the annexed Crimean Peninsula. The operation involved the use of Western-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS)
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Brussels has firmly rejected Russia’s demand to lift EU sanctions on a key agricultural bank as part of a partial ceasefire agreement, maintaining that restrictions will only be reconsidered upon Moscow’s full
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