Ukraine
War in Ukraine
Kyiv National Prayer Breakfast: US Envoy Kellogg Says Trump Seeks Peace for Ukraine
At Kyiv’s National Prayer Breakfast, US envoy Keith Kellogg said President Trump is committed to peace, addressing over 1,000 delegates from 50 countries.
Aug. 26, 2025
Zelensky
‘Doesn’t Like Him’: Why Putin Won’t Meet Zelensky, Says Trump
Trump said there will be “very big consequences” for Russia if Zelensky and Putin don’t arrange to meet within 2 weeks, after which “we’ll have to maybe take a different tack.”
Aug. 26, 2025
Russia
India’s Richest Man Reportedly Made €724M From Russian Oil – and Helped Fuel Putin’s War
According to multiple reports, India’s Reliance Industries, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, made €724 million from Russian oil in 2024-25, emerging as a key hub propping up Putin’s war machine.
Aug. 26, 2025
Europe
Nawrocki Veto Won’t Disrupt Ukraine’s Starlink Service, Poland Says
Poland says President Nawrocki’s veto won’t cut Ukraine’s Starlink internet, rejecting claims it would disrupt the satellite system crucial to Ukraine’s war effort.
Aug. 26, 2025
Putin
Trump Says Spoke to Putin Since Meeting With Europeans
Trump was last known to have spoken to Putin on August 18, when he interrupted his talks with Zelensky and the Europeans at the White House to call the Russian leader.
Aug. 26, 2025
Europe
Russia Remains a Threat Even if Ukraine Ceasefire Is Reached, Warns Czech PM
Fiala, echoing other leaders in Central and Eastern Europe, stressed the importance of acting promptly to strengthen the continent’s defense architecture in face of the apparent Russian threat.
Aug. 26, 2025
Russia
Mariupol Bull Named One of World’s 10 Most-Wanted Artifacts
The ancient bull was discovered by Ukrainian archaeologist Mykola Makarenko, who was later arrested and executed by the Soviet authorities.
Aug. 26, 2025
Books
Book Review: A Ukrainian Refugee’s Story, With a Difference
Larissa Babij, “A Kind of Refugee: The Story of an American Who Refused to Leave Ukraine.” Forward by Vladislav Davidzon.
Aug. 26, 2025
Biden
Peace of Paper: Ex-Biden Aide Slams Trump’s ‘Security Guarantees’ as ‘Kabuki Force’
From the US to the EU, the talk is of a swift end to Russia’s invasion, but a former Biden aide tells Kyiv Post the proposed guarantees are a sham that could leave Ukraine more vulnerable than ever.
Aug. 26, 2025
Germany
Germany Discusses Ukraine’s Defense Needs as Berlin Says Kremlin Doesn’t Want Peace
“Only a ceasefire will ultimately underline Russia’s seriousness in seeking peace,” a spokesman for Berlin said on Monday.
Aug. 26, 2025
Ukraine
‘All Talks, No Action’– Rubio Pushes for ‘Lasting Peace’ as Ukraine’s Allies Press for Security Guarantees
The US Secretary of State’s call with a European coalition, including Ukraine’s top diplomat, signals a new phase of talks, but critics say the administration’s strategy lacks credibility with Moscow.
Aug. 26, 2025
Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post
Follow today’s breaking news from Ukraine. Key updates, major headlines, and top stories — all in one place. Updated daily by KyivPost.
Aug. 26, 2025
Drones
Shmyhal, Kellogg Discuss Drone Deal, Security Guarantees in Kyiv
The officials also discussed putting “pressure on the aggressor to force it toward a just, lasting and sustainable peace,” according to Ukraine’s defense minister.
Aug. 25, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Upgrades Neptune Missile That Sank Russia’s Black Sea Flagship
Although Kyiv announced the upgrade months ago, a newly released video highlights the dimensional differences between the older and newer versions of its missile.
Aug. 25, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian Drones Smash and Torch Russia’s Main Natural Gas Export Facility
It wasn’t Ukraine’s first long-range kamikaze robot plane air raid targeting Russia’s oil and gas industry and Kremlin energy export earnings. It likely was not the last.
Aug. 25, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘You Don’t Need to Tell the President What to Do’ – Ukraine Fires Back As Hungary Slams Zelensky Over Druzhba Strikes
On Sunday, Zelensky hinted – with a touch of irony – that recent strikes on the pipeline may have been tied to Hungary’s stance on Ukraine’s EU accession.
Aug. 25, 2025
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