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Category: 6. Opinion
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Russia paid 206 troops for every Ukrainian square kilometer gained in March. Last summer it paid 61 — expert
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In March, Russian forces suffered their highest personnel losses since the start of 2026 — 31,960 troops, according to analyst Oleksandr Kovalenko. These losses largely
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Estonia’s MEP on the EU’s future: fast lanes, slow lanes, and Ukraine stuck at the entrance
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Hungary’s veto on the EU’s €90 billion loan package for Ukraine is framed in Brussels as a technical problem with a technical solution. Bypass the one holdout, proceed…
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Poland’s ex-president helped a fintech enter Ukraine. Now it’s buying a Russian oligarch’s bank.
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For the third time in three months, a European fintech has acquired a Ukrainian bank. This time, the buyer came with a former president on its board.
Three acquisitions in…
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50% profit tax, no dividends, no new licenses—Eastern European fintechs are buying Ukrainian banks anyway
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For the third time in three months, a European fintech has acquired a Ukrainian bank. This time, the buyer came with a former president on its board.
Three acquisitions in…
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Russia claims full capture of Luhansk Oblast for the third time — Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade notes it’s still holding the line there
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Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade called Russia’s 1 April claim of full capture of Luhansk Oblast a fake, the unit reported on Telegram. ISW confirmed Ukrainian forces remain in…
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Sweden to send Tridon anti-air cannon to Ukraine to gain valuable experience for its drone defense
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Sweden and Denmark are sending parts for the Tridon air defense system to Ukraine “to get important experience and data from the Ukrainian battlefield for our drone defense,”…
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The hottest point on 1,200 km of front — and Ukraine just held it for another week, top commander says
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Ukrainian forces halted Russian advances on multiple settlements in the Pokrovsk-Myrnohrad area in eastern Ukraine and repelled a series of attacks over the past week, according…
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Occupied Donetsk’s drinking water crisis is so bad that Russia is now proposing heavy-metal-laced mine drainage as a substitute
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The occupation administration of the Russian-controlled part of Donetsk Oblast has proposed using mine water to supply residents, claiming the plan as an “innovative” solution…
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French firm linked to a former president armed Russian forces—and refuses to leave
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“Heroes and soldiers just like those on the front line” — that’s how a military officer involved in Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine described employees of an…
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