Today, there is important news from the Pokrovsk direction. Here, Ukrainian Special Forces launched a decisive clearing operation against Russian troops holed up in the Kotlyne industrial zone. By eliminating dozens of enemies, the Ukrainians once again caused chaos and helped restrain the…
Blog
-
Will the UK send troops to Ukraine? The challenges facing Starmer’s plan
Plans for the UK and other European countries to send troops to Ukraine are in their very early stages. But the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, will already be thinking about how such a move could play out at home. Sending UK troops abroad,…
Continue Reading
-
Full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine has sown ‘psychological terror’, warns top aid coordinator
Briefing from Ukrainian capital Kyiv after another night of “air sirens and more loud explosions”, Mr. Schmale noted that the crisis began in 2014, with Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea. “So, all children that were born since – all…
Continue Reading
-
Unbreakable: Ukrainians who never stop
Throughout these years, Ukrainians, with the support of partners, continue to develop, support each other, and adapt to new conditions.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine, together with partners, supports the country’s…
Continue Reading
-
Is Putin’s brainwashing of Ukrainians into Russians even a crime?
By Peter Pomerantsev
When Russian tanks rolled into the town of Vovchansk in north-east Ukraine in February 2022, some of the locals knew what they needed to do first: save the books. Vyacheslav Borodavka, once a headmaster and now…
Continue Reading
-
European troops, US support are part of an emerging plan for Ukraine. But it faces many hurdles
LONDON (AP) — As the U.S. and Russia push ahead — so far without Ukraine at the table – on talks to end the war, political and military leaders in Europe are fleshing out details of a plan for…
Continue Reading
-
Yes, America Is Europe’s Enemy Now
A few weeks ago, I warned that the second Trump administration might be squandering the tolerance and good will that Washington had long received from the world’s major democracies. Instead of seeing the United States as a mostly…
Continue Reading
-
Trump-Putin Deal, Future of Europe and NATO
On the eve of the anniversary of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the United States has entered talks with Russia to settle the war—without Kyiv’s involvement or consent. This week, it became increasingly apparent that U.S….
Continue Reading
-
Trump says Ukraine started the war that’s killing its citizens. What are the facts?
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Donald Trump this week falsely blamed Ukraine for starting the war that has cost tens of thousands of Ukrainian lives, causing outrage and alarm in a country that has spent…
Continue Reading
-
The UN Must Act to Bring Peace to Europe
President Trump is committed to ending the Russia-Ukraine war and to a resolution that leads to a lasting peace, not just a temporary pause. This Monday, February 24, will mark three years of…
Continue Reading