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War in Ukraine
Trump Denies Lifting Key Restriction on Ukraine Using Long-Range Missiles to Hit Targets Inside Russia
Washington officials cited by the Wall Street Journal said that they expect Ukraine to expand its campaign of cross-border attacks now that the key restriction has been removed.
Oct. 22, 2025
Belarus
Lithuania Will Shut Belarus Border if Smuggler Balloons Continue, PM Says
Vilnius Airport was shut from 11pm local time on Tuesday to 6.30am on Wednesday due to the incident, disrupting 30 fights and affecting more than 4,000 passengers.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
‘They Grabbed my Phone and Ran’: Ex-Ukrenergo CEO Denounces ‘Absurd’ Raids
Ukraine’s ex-Ukrenergo CEO Kudrytskyi called the raids “absurd” and politically motivated, denied wrongdoing and urged broader reforms of law enforcement.
Oct. 22, 2025
NATO
‘We Are Watching’ – Royal Navy Warship Stalks Russian Destroyer in UK Waters
This was the first time a Royal Navy warship was tasked under NATO’s direct command for such a mission, a spokesperson said, adding that it was part of wider security efforts against Russia.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Parliament Approves 2026 State Budget Draft in First Reading
Ukraine’s parliamentary Budget Committee is calling for more funds for defense, education and demining, while pledging to keep the deficit under control.
Oct. 22, 2025
HUR
‘Understood? Shoot Immediately’: Civilians Targeted in Pokrovsk by Russian Forces
Ukraine’s intelligence service said the intercepted order is part of a broader pattern of systemic violence by Russian troops.
Oct. 22, 2025
Europe
ANALYSIS: Europe Faces the Loop Again: Support, Sanctions, Uncertainty
With the EU summit opening in Brussels tomorrow, Europeans seek to steady support for Kyiv – from weapons and frozen Russian assets to tougher sanctions on Moscow – aimed at pressuring Putin.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Ukraine’s New Flamingo Missile and the Strategic Balance in Europe
Security analysts have differing takes on Ukraine’s new Flamingo missile, but most have already predicted more and bigger explosions well inside Russia.
Oct. 22, 2025
Russia
EU Says Serbia Must Back Sanctions on Russia to Advance Its Membership Bid
In a lengthy document denouncing Belgrade’s response a year after the Novi Sad tragedy, the European Parliament reiterated one of the conditions for Serbia’s EU accession – sanctions on Russia.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
More Progress on Gripens, But No Gripens Yet, Zelensky Says
The discussion to transfer Sweden’s advanced multirole fighters has been underway for some time, with Wednesday’s agreement supposedly laying the groundwork for future purchases.
Oct. 22, 2025
Putin
Russia Test-Fires Yars and Sineva Missiles in Strategic Nuclear Exercise Supervised by Putin
Amid heightened tensions with the US, Vladimir Putin oversaw a strategic nuclear forces drill involving Yars and Sineva missile launches and Tu-95MS bombers.
Oct. 22, 2025
Putin
CARTOON: Budapest Meeting - On and Off?
Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events.
Oct. 22, 2025
Belarus
Jailed Belarus, Georgia Journalists Win EU’s Top Rights Prize
The EU Parliament awarded the Sakharov human rights prize to jailed journalists Mzia Amaghlobeli and Andrzej Poczobut, hailing them as symbols of press freedom in Georgia and Belarus.
Oct. 22, 2025
Drones
Ukraine Unveils New Gun-Wielding, Rocket-Launching Sea Baby Drones
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has unveiled upgraded versions of its Sea Baby naval drones that it said were involved in the attack on Russia’s Kerch Bridge in June this year.
Oct. 22, 2025
War in Ukraine
Zelensky Says Trump’s Front Line Proposal ‘a Good Compromise’
The statement comes as efforts to bring an end to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, launched in 2022, appear to have once again hit a standstill.
Oct. 22, 2025
Zelensky
Gripens? Zelensky Visits Sweden, Norway
After a brief visit to Norway on Wednesday, Ukraine’s president is heading to Sweden for a “defense export” announcement, possibly linked to Gripen fighter jets.
Oct. 22, 2025
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