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Russia uses World War II myths to justify war against Ukraine – ISW
Russia uses World War II myths to justify war against Ukraine – ISW
The narrative of the “Great Patriotic War” has become an important tool for keeping the former Soviet republics within the orbit of Russian influence. 
  • Pope Leo XIV elected: what does his election mean for Ukraine?
    Sonya Koshkina
    Pope Leo XIV elected: what does his election mean for Ukraine?
    Did the USA really get "their" pope? What are the consequences of the election of a new pontiff for Ukraine? What do we know about him and who will be his right-hand man?
  • Zelenskyy shares details of conversation with Donald Trump
    Zelenskyy shares details of conversation with Donald Trump
    The interlocutors discussed the need for further efforts towards peace. 
  • Verkhovna Rada ratifies agreement with United States on joint investment fund
    Verkhovna Rada ratifies agreement with United States on joint investment fund
    338 MPs voted in favour of the ratification as a basis and as a whole.
  • President and First Lady honour victims of World War II
    President and First Lady honour victims of World War II
    Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Olena Zelenska laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. 
  • Ukraine receives €1bn from EU under ERA programme using proceeds of frozen Russian assets
    Ukraine receives €1bn from EU under ERA programme using proceeds of frozen Russian assets
    The funds will be used to cover critical budget expenditures. 
  • Monuments to Ukrainian defenders covered in black film in Starobilsk: A new act of vandalism by Russian Forces
    Kseniya Novytska
    Monuments to Ukrainian defenders covered in black film in Starobilsk: A new act of vandalism by Russian Forces
    This is evidenced by photographs from the military cemetery. 
  • Ukrainian delegation discusses pressure measures with Witkoff, Kellogg and European advisers in case of Russian ceasefire violat
    Ukrainian delegation discusses pressure measures with Witkoff, Kellogg and European advisers in case of Russian ceasefire violat
    Ukraine insists on a ceasefire for at least a month. 
  • Drone strikes near Moscow: Important to target not only military facilities but also Russian morale
    Kyrylo Danylchenko aka Ronin
    Drone strikes near Moscow: Important to target not only military facilities but also Russian morale
    The fact that Putin has begun threatening to strike Kyiv with the Oreshnik missile is a clear sign of weakness ‒ it is no more advanced than Korean OTRKs or the Iskander system, but Russia has no other remaining threats to issue.
  • Russians violate self-proclaimed ‘Putin’s truce’ with night attacks on Sumy Region
    Russians violate self-proclaimed ‘Putin’s truce’ with night attacks on Sumy Region
    The Air Force has reported strikes involving guided aerial bombs in Sumy Region. 
  • Zelenskyy: Ukrainian proposal for 30-day ceasefire remains valid
    Zelenskyy: Ukrainian proposal for 30-day ceasefire remains valid
    It is from Russia that the world sees no response other than new strikes. 
  • SBU drones successfully target Russian defence plants Basalt, Splav
    SBU drones successfully target Russian defence plants Basalt, Splav
    The Russian plants Basalt and Splav are key facilities of the Russian defence industry. 
  • Ministry of Energy: ZNPP under threat of blackout again due to Russian strike
    Ministry of Energy: ZNPP under threat of blackout again due to Russian strike
    As a result of the attack, one of ZNPP's power lines was cut off.
  • Defence Ministry: environmental damage caused by shelling of Ukrainian military targets amounts to about $9bn
    Defence Ministry: environmental damage caused by shelling of Ukrainian military targets amounts to about $9bn
    The environmental consequences of war change landscapes, pollute soil, water and air.
  • Poll: 47% of Ukrainians rather positive about signing fossil fuel deal with US
    Poll: 47% of Ukrainians rather positive about signing fossil fuel deal with US
    At the same time, 22% of Ukrainians have a rather negative attitude to the agreement.
  • Romanian presidential elections: risks for Ukraine and regional partners
    Marianna Prysyazhnyuk
    Romanian presidential elections: risks for Ukraine and regional partners
    A pro-Kremlin bloc from Hungary to a possible Simion-led Romania could reshape regional security and political dynamics around Ukraine. 
  • Military–industrial sites and airfields targeted in overnight drone attacks across Russian regions
    Military–industrial sites and airfields targeted in overnight drone attacks across Russian regions
    Last night, in a number of Russian regions, drones attacked important military–industrial enterprises and two airfields. 
  • MPs urge Rada to ratify Ukraine–US mineral agreement
    MPs urge Rada to ratify Ukraine–US mineral agreement
    The Rada is set to vote for ratification this week. 
  • Russian military strikes Kyiv with ballistic missile and drones: two killed, seven injured
    Russian military strikes Kyiv with ballistic missile and drones: two killed, seven injured
    Damage was reported in four districts. In three of them, houses were damaged.
  • Shaheds fall on residential buildings in Kyiv, killing two, injuring others
    Shaheds fall on residential buildings in Kyiv, killing two, injuring others
    For the third time during the night and morning, the capital was under Russian attack. 
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