Ukraine
Zelensky
Zelensky Makes Surprise Visit to Vienna for Key International Talks
Earlier, Andriy Yermak, head of the Ukrainian president’s office, announced that Zelensky will hold several important international meetings during the visit.
June 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
As Russia Fails Its Objectives in Ukraine, US ‘Holds Many Cards,’ Military Experts Argue
Russian casualties in Ukraine since 2022 are five times higher than those in all Russian/Soviet wars since World War II, analysts assess.
June 16, 2025
Ukraine
Over 6,000 Bodies Returned to Ukraine as Final Stage of Repatriation Completed
Ukraine has received another 1,245 bodies of fallen citizens from Russia, completing the final stage of repatriation under the Istanbul Agreements, Umerov confirmed.
Updated: June 16, 2025
Russia
‘All These Weapons Must Be Destroyed’: Russia Demands Ukraine Give Up Western Arms, Slams ‘Reckless’ Aid
Russia says Ukraine must give up Western-supplied weapons to end the war, calling foreign military aid “reckless” and a threat to global security.
June 16, 2025
Energy
EU Paid Russia €200 Billion for Energy Since Invasion – Full Ban Still in Progress
The EU has paid over €200B to Russia for energy since 2022. Fossil fuel bans are underway, but nuclear dependence remains a costly challenge.
June 16, 2025
Russia
Too High to Hit: Russia’s Drones Now Outfly Ukraine’s Guns
Record numbers of high-flying Russian drone swarms are overwhelming Ukrainian air defenses, forcing it to come up with new countermeasures.
June 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine 15 June 2025
Latest from the British Defence Intelligence.
June 16, 2025
Iran
OPINION: Israel-Iran War: What Impact it May Have on Russia’s War Against Ukraine
The major issues are oil prices, Russian influence on Iran… And the “loss” of interest in the war (though both current wars are interrelated).
June 16, 2025
Ukraine
Iran Attacks on Israel Kill Five Ukrainians, Including Kids
Iran unleashed a barrage of missile strikes on Israeli cities early Monday, after Israel struck military targets deep inside Iran, with both sides threatening further devastation.
June 16, 2025
Kyiv
Russia Hammers Ukraine With 138 Drones – Officials Call It ‘Deliberate Terror’
Kyiv’s military administration called the attack a “deliberate tactic of terror.” Air defenses downed 125 drones, but impacts and debris were recorded in multiple locations.
June 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russian Soldier Faces Unprecedented Trial in Ukraine Over Alleged Execution of POW
A Russian soldier accused of executing a captured Ukrainian fighter during a frontline assault has become the first to face trial in Ukraine for a battlefield war crime.
June 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: G7 NB: Kremlin’s Hectic Summer Offensive Preparation and Looming Humanitarian Crisis
The Kremlin is actively preparing for an offensive that will create a “buffer zone” in frontline areas. This development may trigger complex humanitarian challenges due to the limited recourses.
June 16, 2025
Zelensky
Trump, Zelensky To Meet At G7, White House Confirms
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine: “Unfortunately, the US blocked G7 sanctions on Russia last week. I expect some language on the war that will be at least OK, or perhaps somewhat better.”
June 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 15, 2025
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 15, 2025
June 16, 2025
Israel
US Explains Why Defenses for Ukraine Sent to Israel Instead
“It’s a different landscape in defense these days,” said Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, who claimed that the reason for the redirection was to protect Americans and US assets.
June 16, 2025
G7
Trump Due in Canada as G7 Confronts Russian Invasion and Israel-Iran Crisis
Macron said Sunday he would ask Trump at the upcoming summit whether he was open to further sanctions against Russia. Zelensky is among the invited guests and hopes to speak to Trump as well.
June 16, 2025
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