Eastern Europe
Ukraine
US, Ukraine Drive ‘Durable Peace’ Push as Talks Continue
Sixth round of high-level meetings in two weeks signals Kyiv’s mounting urgency, but advocates say the real test isn’t Ukraine’s openness but Russia’s willingness to halt aggression.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2025
Ukraine
US Promises Pre-Christmas Arms Boost for Ukraine, Pushes for Europe-Led NATO by 2027
Senior US defense officials warned European partners that while military aid to Kyiv is set to rise, Washington will no longer anchor NATO’s conventional defenses past 2027.
Dec. 5, 2025
Russia
Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Temryuk Oil Terminal
Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Temryuk Oil Terminal
Dec. 5, 2025
Sanctions
Oil Refinery Shutdown Could Hurt Serbia for Years, Experts Say
The loss of the Russian-controlled refinery, which provided 80 percent of Serbia’s fuel needs, also means a massive increase in imports to fill the gap.
Dec. 5, 2025
Ukraine
Path to Peace Still Unclear, Trump Says, as US Envoys Pivot From Moscow to Miami
Diplomatic pivot back to Florida sparks deep anxiety among NATO allies who warn Washington is ‘drifting toward Russia’s framing’ of the conflict and still sidelining European unity.
Dec. 4, 2025
Ukraine
Drawing Red Line: Bipartisan Fury Boils Over as US Senate Confronts Russian Abduction of Ukrainian Children
A rare moment of moral unity in Congress recasts Russia’s mass transfer of Ukrainian children as an identity-erasure campaign – and signals growing pressure on the White House to harden US policy.
Dec. 4, 2025
Ukraine
Paperwork Crunch Puts Thousands of Ukrainians at Risk of Job Loss in US
A policy advocate tells Kyiv Post that legal Ukrainian workers are being hurt not by immigration law but by a stalled federal paperwork system.
Dec. 4, 2025
Russia
Russian Cosmonaut Axed From Crew-12 for ‘Smuggling’ SpaceX Materials
Oleg Artemyev was removed from the Crew-12 ISS mission after allegedly photographing and leaking SpaceX materials during training, according to Russian media and industry sources.
Dec. 3, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ushakov: Ukraine’s NATO Bid, Russia Battlefield Gains Part of Witkoff Talks
The Kremlin aide who took part in Tuesday’s negotiations with US representatives claimed the US has promised to factor in Moscow’s positions.
Dec. 3, 2025
Russia
Ukraine Exposes Iskander-M Missile Supply Chain, Names Firms Bypassing Sanctions
Ukraine’s intelligence published a full breakdown of Russia’s Iskander-M missile supply chain, revealing 49 companies involved, including 13 still not under international sanctions.
Dec. 3, 2025
Russia
Ukraine Hits Two Oil Facilities in Russia in Overnight Drone Wave
Ukrainian drones struck two oil depots in Russia’s Tambov and Voronezh regions overnight, sparking fires and damaging fuel tanks, regional officials said.
Dec. 3, 2025
Ukraine
Rubio Signals Cautious Optimism on Peace Talks, Stresses Putin’s Role
US Secretary of State highlights Ukraine’s security, economic future amid complex negotiations
Dec. 3, 2025
Ukraine
‘Structurally Doomed’ From Outset: Why Trump’s Moscow Overture Fell Flat
Former top NSC official Michael Carpenter tells Kyiv Post that talks never stood a chance, with Kyiv’s survival and Moscow’s ambitions fixed on irreconcilable paths.
Dec. 3, 2025
Drones
Explosions, Fire in Chechnya as Drone Strike Hits FSB, Akhmat Sites
A building belonging to Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) in Chechnya reportedly burned down after a drone strike, with new attacks also hitting sites linked to Kadyrov’s forces.
Dec. 2, 2025
Ukraine
Rubio Calls German Counterpart as Merz Rejects ‘Dictated Peace’ for Ukraine
German pushback on “dictated peace” comes as Marco Rubio ducks NATO’s gathering of foreign ministers, sending Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau to Brussels instead.
Dec. 2, 2025
Energy
Pacific Island Enables Sanctions-Busting Russian ‘Shadow Fleets’
Without ever setting foot in the palm-fringed micro-state, foreign ship owners can pay Maritime Cook Islands to sail under its star-studded flag.
Dec. 2, 2025
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