‘Peace Deal in Name Only’ – Why Ukraine’s Agreements with US, Russia Could Set a Dangerous Precedent for International Law
A US-backed peace deal and a minerals pact are gaining traction, but experts say any pact Kyiv signs under pressure is invalid – and could send the global system of law and order into disarray.
Unmasking Putin’s Parallel Universe of Strategic Delusion
Thus far Moscow seems to have the edge in shaping the narratives circulating in Washington about the Russo-Ukrainian War. It is imperative that the West defeat Russia in the cognitive battle.
Déjà Vu: Why Ukrainians Are So Wary of Treaties and Deals
As American negotiators try to strike a ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine, on top of a resource deal with Kyiv, they face the weight of a history they can scarcely process.
Trump Turns Cybersecurity Efforts Inward – Leaving US, Ukraine, and NATO Exposed
Trump’s purge of US cyber leadership and use of AI to monitor federal employees marks a major shift in national security – one that leaves the US, along with Ukraine and NATO allies, vulnerable.
By Trump’s Count, Russia Should Pay 42% Tariffs – But It Won’t
The Trump team had a glaring absence on its list of countries to be punished with tariffs: Russia. Kyiv Post did the math and came up with what Moscow would have to pay if it weren’t exempt.
US Wants Europe to Keep Buying American Weapons Amid Deteriorating Relations – Can They?
Washington’s call for less involvement in European defense and its decision to temporarily halt arms transfers to Kyiv have prompted concerns in Europe.
Russia Backs Crackdown on Mass Protests in Serbia – Inside Putin’s Playbook to Undermine Democracy
As Belgrade sees the largest anti-government demonstrations in Serbia’s recent history, Moscow is quietly stepping in – not to support democratic reform, but to help put it down.
Casualty Figures Reveal Game-Changing Impact of Drones on Ukrainian Battlefield
Russia’s Ministry of Defense has catalogued the extent of casualties caused by attack drones, findings which Kyiv’s commanders admit also apply to Ukraine’s armed forces.
10,000 Destroyed Since They Invaded: Is Russia Running Out of Tanks?
For sure the Kremlin is sending fewer tanks to the battlefield. It could be they’re saving tanks for a big offensive. It could be FPV drones have pushed Russia to the bottom of its tank barrel.
Cybersecurity as a Bargaining Chip in Ukraine Talks – US Backs Off Russian Threats, Part 2
As ceasefire talks unfold, Washington appears to be leveraging cybersecurity and intelligence-sharing as diplomatic tools – potentially exposing Ukraine and NATO to Russian hybrid warfare.
‘We’re Choosing to Blind Ourselves’ – US Backs Off Russian Threats, PART I
The US has halted efforts to counter Russian sabotage and cyberattacks, alarming NATO allies and raising fears that Washington is stepping back from countering Kremlin threats.
Why Trump Behaves Like a Mafioso
The world is appalled by how the US president picks on the weak and sucks up to the ruthlessly powerful. But those who have been watching him long enough know little has changed – and why.
