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War in Ukraine
Macron: Trump Thought Ukraine Would Lose, Now Respects Its Resilience
According to Macron, Trump now sees Ukrainians as “courageous and innovative people” whom he respects.
June 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 18, 2026
June 19, 2026
‘Russia Is Beginning to Lose, and Ukraine Now Has the Cards,’ Says US State Dept. Veteran
Former US Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Fried says Ukraine now has “a lot of cards” as deep strikes inside Russia expose Putin and reshape US thinking.
June 19, 2026
UK
Andy Burnham Wins Historic By-Election, Clearing Way for Starmer Leadership Challenge
Andy Burnham won a historic by-election, returning to parliament and clearing the way for a possible Labour leadership challenge.
June 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Strikes Kharkiv With Guided Aerial Bombs
Russian guided bombs hit Ukraine’s second biggest city overnight, injuring civilians and damaging around 15 homes and a warehouse.
June 19, 2026
US
US Urges Americans Not to Travel to Russia Amid Drone Attack Threat
The State Department said drone attacks and explosions have occurred near Ukraine’s border and in major Russian cities, including Moscow and St. Petersburg.
June 19, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Secures Over $2.5B in Defense Aid, Zelensky Says
More than $2.5B in much-needed new defense aid, including for missiles and drones, has been pledged for Ukraine at the Ramstein-format meeting.
June 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Molniya Drone Hits High-Rise Apartment Building in Sumy
Local authorities said the drone struck the technical floor of a residential building in the city’s Kovpakivskyi district, damaging the roof.
June 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
Moscow-Region Town Hid Shelter Locations During Drone Attack, Citing Panic Risk
Authorities in Moscow have refused to disclose civil defense shelters, only revealing them “during mobilization and in wartime,” even after a record number of Ukrainian drone attacks on the capital city.
June 19, 2026
Ukraine
Rutte Calls Ramstein Meeting a ‘Window of Opportunity’ for Ukraine
NATO’s chief Mark Rutte hailed a “window of opportunity” for Ukraine at a Ramstein-format meeting in Brussels on Thursday, with roughly a third of NATO members plus Australia now paying into a joint fund for US-made equipment for Kyiv.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
Frontline Prayer Breakfast Held in Dnipro
Nearly 400 participants from ten frontline regions gathered in Dnipro for the city’s first prayer breakfast, adapting a US tradition to pray for Ukraine’s defenders and a peaceful future.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
Russian Strikes Kill 2, Wound 17 in Dnipropetrovsk Region
Russia launched more than 20 drone, artillery, and missile strikes on the Dnipropetrovsk region on Thursday, killing two civilians and injuring 17 across Dnipro, the Nikopol district, and the Kryvyi Rih district.
June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
UK to Supply Ukraine with £752M for 150,000 Drones, Air Defense
A £752 million (about $996 million) UK-funded military aid package for more than 150,000 drones and over 350 air defense missiles and radars funded from the Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) loan will be given to Ukraine, aiming at strengthening it
June 18, 2026
Economy
NBU Keeps 15% Rate Despite Inflation, Eyes Possible Hike
The NBU kept its key rate at 15% on June 18, warning it stands ready to raise it if underlying price pressures continue to build, even as a $13 billion aid inflow is expected in June.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
EXPLAINED: Meet the Combat-Tested Ukrainian Drone Units Flying ‘Middle Strikes’ Against Russia
Ukraine has concentrated its best drone units against the Kremlin’s supply lines to Crimea. Probably, no army has ever faced so many skilled drone pilots as Russia in southern Ukraine right now.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
EU May Limit Protection for Military-Age Ukrainian Men
The European Commission is considering changes to temporary protection rules that could exclude some Ukrainian men aged 23 to 60 from simplified EU protection schemes.
June 18, 2026
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