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China
Trump and Xi: What’s Behind the Friendly Words?
Although little is known about what was discussed, both parties later emphasised their constructive cooperation.
May 16, 2026
Russia
Strategic Russian Chemical Plant ‘Azot’ Hit by Drones in Stavropol Krai
The Nevinnomyssky Azot chemical plant, a primary manufacturer of military explosives components in southern Russia, was hit by drones overnight, triggering a massive fire.
May 16, 2026
Putin
Putin Signs Decree Granting Fast-Track Russian Citizenship to Transnistria Residents
Vladimir Putin signed a decree introducing a simplified procedure for residents of Moldova’s unrecognized, Russian-occupied Transnistria region to obtain Russian passports.
May 16, 2026
Europe
Tusk Downplays Halted US Troop Deployment to Poland
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk assured the public that the sudden cancellation of a planned 4,000-strong US troop deployment is a logistical issue.
May 16, 2026
US
Washington Secures 45-Day Extension of Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their fragile ceasefire for an additional 45 days following highly productive talks hosted by the US State Department in Washington.
May 16, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Drone Blitz Targets Central Kharkiv, Poltava, and Odesa Port Infrastructure
Russian forces launched a massive wave of drone strikes across Ukraine overnight, hitting port and residential infrastructure in Odesa, transit networks in central Kharkiv, and homes in Poltava.
May 16, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 15, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on May 15, 2026
May 16, 2026
36 Countries and EU Approve Creation of Special Tribunal to Prosecute Putin for Crime of Aggression
Backers emphasize that the tribunal will specifically target Russia’s highest-ranking leadership for the criminal decision to launch the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
May 16, 2026
Ukraine
Germany, Poland and Czechia Remain Top EU Hosts for Ukrainians
More than 4.3 million Ukrainians remain under EU temporary protection, with many continuing to work, study and build stability across Europe.
May 16, 2026
Ukraine
UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Meeting Over Escalating Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine
Kyiv says Moscow’s recent missile and drone attacks have killed dozens of civilians and struck homes, infrastructure and a UN aid vehicle in Kherson.
May 16, 2026
China
Trump Signals Major Shift on Taiwan After China Summit
After meeting Xi Jinping in Beijing, Donald Trump questions whether the US should fight to defend Taiwan and warned Taipei against assuming US backing for a formal independence push.
May 16, 2026
War in Ukraine
98% Interception Rate: Russia’s Kinzhals Met Their Match in Ukraine
In this episode of Point of Impact, former Navy SEAL Chuck Pfarrer reveals the technology behind Ukraine’s “Invisible Shield.”
May 15, 2026
Russia
Russian Missiles Used in Deadly Kyiv Strike Contained Newly Made Western Components
Ukrainian officials said Russian Kh-101 missiles used in a deadly Kyiv strike this week contained Western-made components produced as recently as 2026.
May 15, 2026
China
Trump Warns Against Taiwan Independence After China Visit
Trump said he does not support Taiwan independence after talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing, signaling a softer US stance on the island.
May 15, 2026
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Anti-Migrant Panic in Ukraine: Russian Sabotage or Deeper Issues?
A sudden wave of anti-migrant hysteria is spreading across Ukrainian social media. Kyiv Post analyzes the origins and possible outcomes.
May 15, 2026
Zelensky
Ukraine Has Evidence Of Russian Effort To Pull Belarus Into War, Zelensky Says
Russia is considering operational plans launched from Belarusian territory either toward Ukraine’s Chernihiv-Kyiv sectors or against a NATO member state, Zelensky said.
May 15, 2026
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