Eastern Europe
US
OPINION: Is Donald Trump a Russian Asset?
In order to answer it, all we need to do is to look at what Trump does; it’s not imperative (though it would be nice) to know why he is doing it.
Updated: May 5, 2026
Russia’s High-End Su-57 Stealth Fighters Struck in Deep Rear Operation, Ukraine Says
The strike represents one of Ukraine’s deepest attacks inside Russia since the start of the war and a rare reported hit on the Su-57, Moscow’s most advanced and expensive fighter jet.
May 1, 2026
US
Russian Deputy Minister Flees to US in First Known Case
The reported escape comes amid a widening corruption probe involving officials linked to Russia’s environmental sector.
May 1, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Said to Be Assisting Iran in Conflict With the US
US military chief says Washington’s efforts in the Middle East could become difficult as concerns rise amid the strengthening of relations between Russia and Iran.
April 30, 2026
Europe
Chechen PACE Adviser Suspended After Controversial Remarks
The move came after remarks in an interview sparked criticism over views on LGBTQ+ people and violence in Chechnya.
April 30, 2026
Ukraine
China Becomes Main Gateway for Russia’s Sanctioned Tech Imports
Russia’s reliance on China for sanctioned technology has deepened, despite EU sanction efforts to curb supplies critical to the Kremlin’s war effort.
April 30, 2026
Ukraine
Russia May Seek Sanctions Relief in Exchange for Ceasefire
The remarks follow reports that Vladimir Putin discussed potential ceasefire arrangements with Donald Trump ahead of Russia’s Victory Day celebrations.
April 30, 2026
Poland
ANALYSIS: What Does Poczobut’s Release Mean for Polish-Belarusian Relations?
After five years in captivity as political prisoner, Andrzej Poczobut was freed, marking a key win for Poland. But does it signal a new opening with Belarus?
April 30, 2026
Ukraine
Zelensky Signs New Sanctions Package Targeting Russia‑Linked Entities
A new sanctions package was signed targeting Russia‑linked entities, including Belarusian companies and individuals tied to Alexander Lukashenko.
April 29, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Expands List of Banned Anti‑Ukrainian Publications
Ukrainian authorities added 11 new titles to a blacklist of propaganda books, citing efforts to counter Russian propaganda.
April 29, 2026
Ukraine
Hungary’s Magyar Seeks Breakthrough in Brussels on Blocked EU Billions
Hungary’s incoming leader met EU officials in Brussels as he seeks to repair ties and unlock billions in frozen EU funding after years of tensions under Viktor Orbán.
April 29, 2026
Ukraine
Local Mayor Rebuffs Claims on Hungarian Rights in Ukraine by Incoming Hungarian PM
The mayor of Berehove, a border city near Hungary, has rejected claims made by soon-to-be Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar that the Hungarian population has been oppressed.
April 29, 2026
Russia
OPINION: Azerbaijan Today as Seen by Its Democratic Opposition
Azerbaijan’s democratic opposition offers a lens to Ukraine and the world on the case of Ali Karimli and the human rights situation in its country.
April 29, 2026
Russia
Belarus Releases Five Prisoners Under US-Brokered Deal
Officials said the exchange involved multiple countries and included the release of a prominent Russian archaeologist.
April 28, 2026
Russia
Russia Loses Control in Mali as Officials Call for Stability
Rebels captured Kidal after clashes that forced Russian‑backed forces to pull back.
April 28, 2026
Ukraine
Zelensky Says Russia Plans Expanded Mobilization Despite Battlefield Failures
Ukrainian intelligence said internal Russian military documents show commanders cannot meet Kremlin objectives even as Moscow prepares new offensives.
April 28, 2026
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