World
War in Ukraine
Trump Says ‘Ukraine Would Have Been Over in One Day’ Without US Aid, Hints at NATO Shift
As Europe balks on calls to help open the Strait of Hormuz, Trump questions the NATO allies’ commitment to helping the US and bemoans the scale of US spending on NATO over the years.
March 18, 2026
Putin
OPINION: Hollywood’s Russian Love Affair Is Dead Wrong
In much of the Western imagination, Russia’s war against Ukraine remains the work of one man: Vladimir Putin.
March 18, 2026
Middle East
Iran Confirms Larijani Killed in Israeli Strike
Iran confirmed security chief Ali Larijani was killed in an Israeli strike, as Tehran vowed revenge and Israel said the world was safer without him.
March 18, 2026
Trump
US Oil Sanctions Relief on Russia May Last Beyond April 11, Analyst Warns, Raising Specter of ‘Behind-the-Scenes Deal’
In an interview with Kyiv Post, analyst Paul Goble warned the Trump administration’s temporary easing of Russian oil sanctions may not end on April 11, giving Moscow more money for war.
March 18, 2026
Georgian Opposition Alliance to Urge French Prosecutors to Investigate Ivanishvili
Georgia’s nine-party Opposition Alliance says it will ask French prosecutors to investigate alleged abuses, citing the OSCE report.
March 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
North Korea Earns ‘Over $14 Billion’ for Supporting Russia’s War on Ukraine
North Korea has forged a close alliance with Moscow and is believed to have sent around 20,000 troops to support its efforts in Ukraine over the past two years.
March 17, 2026
Ukraine
Starmer Tells Zelensky ‘Focus Must Remain on Ukraine’ Amid Iran War
Starmer welcomed Zelensky to his official Downing Street residence after the latter visited Paris last week, and ahead of a trip to Madrid on Wednesday.
March 17, 2026
Georgia
Georgia’s Patriarch Ilia II Passes Away at 93
The official announcement was made by Metropolitan Shio Mujiri at the Caucasus Medical Center, where the Patriarch had earlier been hospitalized in critical condition.
March 17, 2026
Putin
Anxiety, Depression Soar in Russia as Economic Pressure and Social Strain Mount
More than 50% of Russians believe that the worst times for their country still lie ahead, while 39% believe their children will live better lives than they did.
March 17, 2026
Zelensky
More Than 200 Ukrainian Drone Experts Deployed to Middle East to Counter Shahed Threat, Zelensky Says
“Our teams are already in the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, and are heading to Kuwait,” Zelensky told members of the UK parliament on Tuesday as he urged them not to forget about the war in Ukraine.
March 17, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Envoy Confronted With Polluted Water After Strike Contaminates Dniester River
The strike posed “major risks” to the river that supplies about 80% of Moldova’s water and 98% of that received by the capital, Chișinău, the country’s foreign ministry said.
March 17, 2026
Georgia
Georgia’s Patriarch Ilia II Hospitalized in Critical Condition Following Internal Bleeding
A medical council this afternoon described the condition of the 93-year-old, who has been head of the Georgian Orthodox Church since 1977, as “still serious.”
March 17, 2026
Iran
Trump Slams Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Disruption, Says US Already Won the War
Trump called Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz “unfair,” saying Tehran had no right to continue disrupting maritime traffic after what he described as a US victory.
March 17, 2026
India
India Detains 6 Ukrainians, an American Over Alleged Militia Training in Myanmar
Authorities claim the individuals trained ethnic armed groups allegedly linked to insurgent movements operating inside India.
March 17, 2026
Ukraine
EU to Help Reopen Blocked ‘Druzhba’ Pipeline in Ukraine
Landlocked Hungary and Slovakia have accused Ukraine of deliberately delaying reopening the Druzhba pipeline, which Kyiv says was damaged by Russian strikes in January.
March 17, 2026
Russia
Drones Strike Major Russian Aircraft Plant Reportedly Housing 2 A-50 AWACS
The facility specializes in repairing Il-76, Il-78, and L-410 aircraft.
March 17, 2026
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