Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has expressed readiness to supply Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles, signaling a potential major shift in German policy toward delivering weapons capable of destroying Russia’s strategic bridge to occupied Crimea.
Category: 6. Opinion
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“It was horrible,” Trump calls Sumy strike a Russian mistake
President Donald Trump described Russia’s deadly missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy as “terrible” and claimed he was told it was a mistake, CNN reported on 14 April.
“I think it was terrible. And I was told they made a mistake. But I think it’s a horrible thing. I think the whole war…
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Zelenskyy calls on Trump to come to Ukraine before making decisions on talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited US President Donald Trump to visit Ukraine before making decisions about ceasefire negotiations with Russia, CBS News reported on 13 April.
The interview took place in Zelenskyy’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih, a week after a Russian missile killed 19…
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America’s new Ukraine map looks like Putin drew it himself
Trump’s envoys, retired General Keith Kellogg and real estate executive turned negotiator Steve Witkoff, have outlined a plan that would divide Ukraine “almost like Berlin after World War Two.” Kellogg proposes Anglo-French forces occupying western Ukraine, Russian troops stationed in the…
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World Press Photo disinvites Russian state photographer from award ceremony amid “European tensions”
World Press Photo announced it would no longer invite Mikhail Tereshchenko to its winners program and award ceremony in Amsterdam.
His photo covering protests in Georgia won an award in the Europe section of the competition. However, Georgian photographers expressed anger over the…
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“We’re close. It’s happening”: Ukraine develops new drone specifically to intercept Russian Shaheds
Yaroslav Honchar, head of the Aerorozvidka non-governmental organization, says Ukrainian developer teams have built a new anti-air drone designed specifically to intercept Russian Shahed kamikaze drones, according to Ukrainske Radio.
Russia continues its deliberate daily air attacks on…Continue Reading
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“War was initiated by Russia alone”: Macron condemns deadly Sumy missile strike that killed 34
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More than 40% of Ukraine’s arsenal is domestically made, says Ukraine’s chief spy Budanov
On 13 April, on the Ukrainian Gunsmith Day, Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence, said that more than 40% of the weapons used by Ukraine’s defenders are domestically produced and can compete with Western arms in capability, UNIAN reports.
Kyiv aims to strengthen its…Continue Reading
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Frontline report: Ukraine’s elite brigade decimates half Russian battalion in single day
Today, there are a lot of important updates from the Borova direction, Kharkiv Oblast.
Here, the Russians launched a hurried counterattack to try and halt the Third Assault Brigade’s advance. However, the attack failed desasterously, as the elite Ukrainian unit turned the Russian assault…
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Is everyone overreacting to Russia’s “new spring offensive” in Ukraine?
Is Russia gearing up for a new all-out offensive in Ukraine? Volodymyr Zelenskyy seems to think so — he issued a warning in March. Just days ago, Ukraine’s top general, Oleksandr Syrskyi, said the quiet part out loud: the offensive isn’t coming — it’s already underway.
A recent CNN…
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