Eastern Europe
Ukraine
US Charges Ukrainian National Over Cyberattacks Backed by Russian State Hackers
The US Justice Department said the woman, Victoria Eduardovna Dubranova, waged cyberattacks against various groups as part of two Kremlin-linked hacker groups.
Dec. 10, 2025
War in Ukraine
Basement of Refusniks: Russia Jails Its Own Soldiers Who Won’t Fight
Russian soldiers who refuse to fight are being held for months in a basement near occupied Mariupol, where detainees describe beatings, overcrowding and conditions “worse than cattle.”
Dec. 10, 2025
Russia
Russia ‘Raising the Threat to Ukraine’: Transnistria Force, Drone Build Up, Intel Reports
A Kyiv Post intelligence source said Russia is rapidly boosting mobilization, drone production and covert operations in Transnistria to destabilize Moldova and raise the threat to Ukraine.
Dec. 10, 2025
Ukraine
Presidents of Poland, Ukraine Still Haven’t Met. What’s Going On?
Despite the war, close geography, and ongoing talks, Poland’s and Ukraine’s presidents still haven’t met – a delay driven by political calculations and Poland’s domestic politics.
Dec. 10, 2025
Russia
Kremlin Unable to Build Fifth-Generation Warplanes With Its Antiquated Tech
Russia’s PAK DA strategic bomber and Su-57 fighter aircraft programs still dependent on foreign CNC machines, which leaked documents reveal are sourced via a sanctions-evasion pipeline.
Dec. 10, 2025
Ukraine
Inside Trump’s National Security Strategy: Europe Bristles, Ukraine Waits, Russia Sees Opportunity
New NSS signals a pivot toward allies as targets and leaves Kyiv’s fate unclear, while Moscow reads a window of advantage.
Dec. 10, 2025
Ukraine
Mixed Signals in Washington: Bessent Pushes Peace, Reforms in Kyiv, Targets Sanction Enablers, as Congress Seeks Action
A high-level US-Ukraine check-in lands the same day that Washington cracks down on oligarch gatekeepers. Meanwhile Congress grows restless on sanctions.
Dec. 10, 2025
US
Russians Deported From US Get Drafted Upon Landing
A Russian outlet said some of its nationals recently deported from the US for various reasons were served military summons soon after they landed in Moscow.
Dec. 9, 2025
Russia
Returned Russian Troops Linked to Over 1,000 Killings, Injuries Inside Russia
Most of the crimes stemmed from domestic conflicts, often fueled by alcohol or drugs, with many victims being family members or acquaintances, according to a Russian media investigation.
Dec. 9, 2025
Ukraine
G7 Finance Chiefs Signal Bold Push on Ukraine, Critical Minerals Amid Russia Tensions
From rare-earths to frozen rubles, the bloc is leveraging finance and resources as weapons against Moscow
Dec. 9, 2025
Ukraine
Anxiety in Alliance: White House Vows ‘Durable Peace’ in Ukraine as Europe Races to Counter Trump’s Moscow-Friendly Plan
Behind the administration’s assurances to a visiting UK official, Western allies privately scramble to prevent Kyiv from being coerced into a deal widely seen as favorable to the Kremlin.
Dec. 9, 2025
Ukraine
Baltic Bluntness: Ukraine Won’t Fail, But West’s Political Nerves Might
Latvia’s Foreign Minister warns in Washington that a wealthy and powerful Western alliance is running out of excuses for its political hesitation on acting.
Dec. 9, 2025
Russia
Russia Opens ‘Terrorism’ Case Against Ukraine’s Top Drone Commander
Moscow says Major Robert Brovdi conspired to murder a “neutral” Russian war reporter. Brovdi’s drone troops are the most lethal branch of the Ukrainian military, by a significant margin.
Dec. 8, 2025
Ukraine
US Congress Loads Defense Bill With Europe-First Muscle
Bill locks in long-term support for Ukraine, mandates troop levels in Europe, and codifies the Baltic Security Initiative as US strategy hardens against Russia.
Dec. 8, 2025
Zelensky
‘The Idiot With the Checkbook’ – Kremlin Welcomes New US National Security Strategy
Meanwhile, US President’s son vents spleen about Ukraine and said his father may turn his back on Kyiv altogether.
Dec. 8, 2025
Ukraine
‘Steady Rather Than Spectacular’ – Ukraine-US Talks End Without Breakthrough, Zelensky Turns to European Allies
Kyiv strikes an optimistic tone after Zelensky’s “very substantive” call with US envoys as he pivots to a crucial round of European diplomacy.
Dec. 7, 2025
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