As Ukraine prepares to mark three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion on February 24, leaders in Kyiv are weighing U.S. proposals for access to Ukrainian mineral resources.
Speaking on February 23, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
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Opinion | This Is Our Country, and We Have No Other
Most people would not be eager to go to war. Such a desire is often related to some youthful romanticism or, in some cases, a kind of mental disorder.
In Ukraine the defense of our country was the fatal necessity that prompted most of us to take…
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Shakhtar Stalevi: The ‘made of steel’ soccer team in Ukraine
IT’S LATE OCTOBER, and in the…
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Frontline report: Ukraine’s ambush crushes Russians racing to save North Koreans trapped without supplies in Kursk
Today, there are a lot of interesting updates from the Kursk direction.
Here, after spending too much time fighting alongside North Korean troops, the Russians have started borrowing their tactics in a desperate attempt to break the siege on their stranded allies in the hamlet of Nikolsky. But…
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Why China wants EU to be involved in Ukraine peace talks – DW – 02/22/2025
The message from China at the UN Security Council on Tuesday was clear.
“China welcomes all efforts dedicated to peace, including the recent agreement reached by the United States and Russia to start peace talks,” China’s UN ambassador, Fu Cong,…
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‘It’s blackmail’: Ukrainians react to Trump demand for $500bn share of minerals | Ukraine
Drawing in the snow with his finger, Mykola Hrechukha sketched out how Ukraine’s new lithium mine might look. It would have a deep central shaft, with a series of side tunnels, he said. “The lithium is good everywhere. The biggest…
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U.S. Pressing Tough Demands in Revised Deal for Ukraine’s Minerals
Ukraine on Saturday was seriously considering a revised American proposal for its vast natural resources that contains virtually the same provisions that Kyiv previously rejected as too onerous, according to Ukrainian officials and a draft of the…
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Poland pays for Ukraine’s Starlink subscription, says its deputy PM
WARSAW, POLAND —Poland said Saturday it has been paying for Ukraine’s Starlink subscription and will continue to do so despite sources saying the United States could consider cutting Ukraine’s access to the satellite internet system.
U.S….
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Tens of thousands fighting for Russia are dying unnoticed on the frontline in Ukraine
Olga IvshinaBBC News Russian
BBCDaniil Dudnikov was mobilised to fight in the war while studying at Donetsk National University Over 95,000 people fighting for Russia’s military have now died as the war in Ukraine enters the fourth year, according…
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Frontline report: Ukrainian elite forces crush Russian pincer in industrial raid near Pokrovsk
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…
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