Russia and Ukraine Are No Closer to Peace
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Prisoners of war return to Kyiv after Istanbul peace talks ‘end in less than an hour’ - Zelensky promises to revise legislation in response to angry protests at curbs on anti-corruption agencies
Experts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) assess that only proper military assistance to Ukraine by its allies and significant military failures will force Russian leader Vladimir Putin to "reconsider Russia's ability to militarily defeat Ukraine and bring him to the negotiating table".
US President Donald Trump’s 50-day pause ahead of possible secondary sanctions on Russia gifts the Kremlin a window to exploit the incremental gains of recent weeks in Ukraine’s east.
The country of Russia bombarded the Eastern European nation of Ukraine overnight ahead of a scheduled Monday Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting
At a rare protest in central Kyiv demonstrators rallied Wednesday against a law that curbs the power of anti-corruption agencies, warning the fight for Ukraine's democracy was taking place both on
Russia now controls more than two-thirds of Ukraine’s Donetsk region — the main theater of the ground war. Russian forces have carved out a 10-mile-deep pocket around the Ukrainian troops defending the crucial city of Kostiantynivka, partly surrounding them from the east, south and west.
A Russian airborne assault on the Ukrainian capital killed at least one person and injured 9 while Ukraine hit back, sending drones deep into Russian territory.
Robert Brovdi, who led the elite aerial reconnaissance unit "Birds of the Madyar," was tapped for the top drone command in late May.