Category: 6. Opinion

France plans to utilize 300 million euros in interest from frozen Russian assets to purchase military equipment for Ukraine, BFMTV reports. This includes 12 new Caesar self-propelled howitzers, enhancing Ukraine’s artillery capabilities in the ongoing war with Russia. The announcement comes… Continue Reading

Today, there are a lot of updates from the Toretsk direction in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. Screenshot from the video. Here, the Ukrainians intensified their raids and strikes against Russian forces positioned in the central high-rise building district, destroying the residential complex… Continue Reading

Since Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk Oblast on 6 August, prisoner exchanges between the two countries have dramatically increased, according to the US-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The Kursk operation saw Ukraine capture roughly 1,000 square kilometers of… Continue Reading

On the night of 20 October, drones operated by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), Special Operations Forces (SSO), and Defense Intelligence (HUR) struck the Sverdlov Plant in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Several Ukrainian media outlets reported this, citing sources in Ukrainian… Continue Reading

Russian forces targeted energy infrastructure in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, early 20 October, plunging over 100 settlements into darkness. The regional power distribution company reports that 37,000 consumers lost electricity in the Romny district. Morning temperatures in Ukraine hit 2°C (36°F).

Drone attacks targeted the Sverdlov Defense Plant in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, early Sunday morning. The facility, which produces explosives for the Russian military, is under international sanctions. The incident might be part of a broader pattern of intensified Ukrainian drone… Continue Reading

Russian forces launched a double ballistic missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, a major industrial city in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, overnight. The assault left 17 people injured, according to regional governor Serhiy Lysak. Russia continues daily air attacks on Ukrainian residential areas to… Continue Reading

Exclusive Military ISW: Putin’s peace rhetoric ahead of BRICS summit is smokescreen for Ukrainian capitulation demands. Russia’s President claims openness for “peace negotiations” but continues to frame Ukraine as the aggressor in the war and reaffirms Russia’s readiness to… Continue Reading

Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to send mixed messages regarding potential peace negotiations with Ukraine. His rhetoric aims to portray Russia as willing to negotiate while also indicating an unwillingness to accept terms that don’t amount to Ukraine’s capitulation and… Continue Reading

The United States has reportedly relaxed its opposition to inviting Ukraine to join NATO, a shift that could also sway Germany’s position, according to the French newspaper Le Monde. The invitation to join NATO is the first point of President Zelensky’s victory plan, which he presented to… Continue Reading