Ukraine’s president met with President Emmanuel Macron of France on Monday as Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, travels to Russia.
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Zelensky Turns to Europe After Talks With U.S. Officials
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Ukraine Faces Labor Shortage As Russia’s War Empties Factories And Farms
MAKIV, Ukraine –- Desertions, draft dodging, and a minimum conscription age of 25 have contributed to a manpower problem that hampers Ukraine’s defense against a full-scale Russian invasion that will hit the four-year mark in February if peace is not achieved.
But Kyiv’s need to get people…
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Frontline report: Ukraine clears Lyman’s forests with drones, snipers, and US fighters — Russians forced back to Yampil
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Today, the biggest news comes from the Lyman direction, Donetsk Oblast.
Screenshot from Reporting From Ukraine’s video. Here, Ukrainian soldiers, jointly with American volunteers, are…
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Zaluzhnyi warns that Ukraine’s war effort can’t succeed without a political goal — and a peace without guarantees risks civil war
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In the final months of 2025, Ukraine’s former Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi published an opinion piece in Liga, reflecting on the absence of a defined political…
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Rubio Says ‘Much Work’ to Be Done After Talks With Ukrainian Officials
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other U.S. officials met with a Ukrainian delegation led that was without Andriy Yermak, who resigned as chief of staff to Ukraine’s president on Friday.
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Ukrainian Soldiers Haunted By The Horrors Of A Russian Prison
Like other Ukrainian soldiers held at Corrective Colony No. 10 in Russia’s Mordovia region, Pavlo Afisov said he was subjected to excruciating physical and mental abuse: Beaten badly upon arrival and on countless other occasions over more than 18 months at the prison, he said he had dogs set…
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The Russian Prison Medic Accused Of Torturing Ukrainian POWs
Ukrainian ex-prisoners of war say they endured sadistic beatings and torture with electric shocks at the hands of a medic they called “Dr. Evil.” In an award-winning investigation by RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service, the prison doctor was identified as Ilya Sorokin and now faces EU sanctions.
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The EU should play its Russian assets card
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Donald Trump’s latest attempt to bulldoze Kyiv into an unfavourable peace deal with Moscow has exposed, once again, Europe’s inability to shape the course of events in…
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Zelenskyy aides to meet Trump team in Florida for talks on peace plan
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Senior Ukrainian officials are to meet Donald Trump’s negotiating team in Florida on Sunday, starting what could be a pivotal week of diplomacy in a US push to…
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Zelenskyy Ramps Up Diplomatic Efforts Amid Russian Attacks, Corruption Scandal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is stepping up global efforts to thrash out a peace agreement, sending a negotiating team to the United States and planning a trip to Paris himself as his government battles a corruption scandal and intensified Russian air attacks.
Zelenskyy on November 29…
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