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Ukraine
UK, EU Sanction Russian Networks Over Abducted Ukrainian Children
The UK and EU have announced new sanctions targeting Russian officials, propaganda networks and organizations involved in the deportation and indoctrination of Ukrainian children.
May 11, 2026
Putin
Armenia’s Pashinyan Skips Russia-Led Summit After Putin Urges EU-or-EAEU Choice
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will miss the upcoming Eurasian Economic Union summit days after Moscow told Armenia to choose between the EU and the Mo
May 11, 2026
Russia
Russia, Saudi Arabia Launch Visa-Free Travel From May 11
The agreement marks a significant diplomatic gesture from Riyadh, with Russia becoming the fourth country granted such privileged access by Saudi Arabia after Kuwait, Oman, and the UAE.
May 11, 2026
Putin
North Korea Made Billions Arming Russia for the Ukraine War, Report Says
North Korea’s military partnership with Russia has reportedly generated billions of dollars for Pyongyang through arms shipments, missile transfers and troop deployments linked to Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
May 11, 2026
Zelensky
Umerov Briefs Zelensky on POW Swap and Possible Meeting With Trump, Putin
Rustem Umerov, head of Kyiv’s delegation in US-led peace talks, has briefed Zelensky after talks in the US focused on prisoner exchanges, diplomacy, and international drone cooperation.
May 11, 2026
Putin
OPINION: Putin’s Potemkin Red Square
Putin’s appearance at Moscow’s anemic Victory Day parade was a painful display of nostalgia stained by denial.
May 11, 2026
Ukraine
Germany, Ukraine to Jointly Produce Long-Range Drones in Expanded Defense Partnership
Germany and Ukraine are expanding defense cooperation through joint drone production projects, including long-range unmanned systems capable of reaching 1,500 km (932 miles).
May 11, 2026
NATO
Hungary Says It Will Stop Using EU Veto as ‘Blackmail’
Hungary’s new foreign minister said Budapest will stop using EU vetoes for political pressure and work to rebuild trust with European allies.
May 11, 2026
War in Ukraine
Turning Point in Ukraine? Kyiv Seizes Initiative as Russia Falters on Battlefield
For the first time in nearly three years, momentum in the war appears to shift toward Ukraine, as Russian forces lose ground and face mounting drone-driven losses.
May 11, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Floods Info Space With AI War Videos as Gains Stall – ISW
Last week, Russia published a video claiming Ukrainian troops from the 81st Air Assault Brigade surrendered and raised a Russian flag in the Donetsk region.
May 11, 2026
Russia
Swedish Intelligence Suspects Two of Exporting Industrial Products to Russia
According to court documents viewed by AFP, the suspected “aggravated sanctions violations” were believed to have occurred between June 2025 and May 2026.
May 11, 2026
Ukraine
Russia, Ukraine Accuse Each Other of Ceasefire Violations
Russia and Ukraine traded accusations of violating a three-day ceasefire as fighting continued, with a Russian drone hitting a Kharkiv home and injuring civilians, including children.
May 11, 2026
US
Trump’s China Visit: What to Expect
The relationship between the US and China has been driven by reciprocal leverage across trade, AI technology, critical minerals, energy security and military positioning.
May 11, 2026
US
Trump, Xi to Hold Talks on Trade, Iran and AI
Trump and China’s Xi are set to meet in Beijing this week for talks expected to cover trade, Iran, Taiwan, artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear issues.
May 11, 2026
EU
Ukraine Says Battlefield Stabilized as Drone Interceptions Surge to 90%
Speaking ahead of an EU foreign ministers’ meeting, Sybiha said Ukraine’s battlefield position had significantly improved, largely due to sustained Western support.
May 11, 2026
Germany
‘He's a Russian Lobbyist’: Kallas Rejects Putin Choosing Schröder as EU Negotiator
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Russia should not influence who negotiates on behalf of the European Union.
May 11, 2026

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