World
Ukraine
In Washington Policy Circles, Legal Case for Russian Genocide Gets Aggressive New Push
Lawmakers, legal scholars and human rights advocates say the case for genocide is no longer theoretical – and that Washington’s caution is becoming the risk.
Dec. 14, 2025
Ukraine
Russia Escalates, Ukraine Strikes Back: This Week’s Key Developments
Welcome to “Summary of the Week” — your quick guide to the top headlines.
Dec. 13, 2025
NATO
OPINION: The American Circus With Evil Clowns
I write as an American lawyer, a US citizen born in New York of Ukrainian origin. The United States is a mess and will need to clean house.
Dec. 13, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: How the Trump Administration Has Become Complicit in the Abduction of Ukrainian Children
By defunding a major database monitoring Russia’s abduction of Ukrainian children and other war crimes, then pushing for amnesty, Trump’s policies offer impunity to the Putin regime.
Dec. 13, 2025
Belarus
Belarus Frees Opposition Leader Maria Kolesnikova, Pardons 123 Detainees
Kolesnikova was a coordinator of the campaign team of Viktor Babariko, a banker-turned-opposition politician who sought to challenge Lukashenko in the 2020 presidential election.
Dec. 13, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: A Wake Up Call From Trump-Touted Peace Deals
Trump is lauding himself as a super peacemaker. A closer look at his “peace deals,” however, shows how tenuous those agreements are. Trump’s Ukraine negotiators would do well to watch and learn.
Dec. 13, 2025
Ukraine
Germany to Send Soldiers to Fortify Poland Border
Poland, a strong supporter of Ukraine, announced plans in May last year to bolster a long stretch of its border that includes Belarus and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad.
Dec. 13, 2025
War in Ukraine
Diane Francis Interviews Howard G. Buffett About His Philanthropy and the War in Ukraine
Journalist Diane Francis, columnist for The National Post and contributor to Kyiv Post, interviews philanthropist Howard G. Buffett, Chairman and CEO of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation.
Dec. 13, 2025
Ukraine
Erdogan Warns Black Sea Should Not Be ‘Area of Confrontation’ After Strikes
A Russian air strike damaged a Turkish-owned vessel in a port in Ukraine’s Black Sea region of Odesa, Kyiv and the operator said on Friday.
Dec. 13, 2025
Russia
Italy, Bulgaria, and Malta Join Belgium in Opposing Russian Asset Plan for Ukraine
Russian central bank assets in Europe were frozen after Moscow invaded Ukraine. EU leaders have considered using the funds to help Kyiv, including possible confiscation, but rejected that option.
Dec. 13, 2025
Europe
Russia Must Shrink its Army for Any Peace to Hold, Says Top EU Diplomat
Any peace deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine will only last if Moscow makes real concessions, including limiting the size of its armed forces and curbing its growing military budget, Kallas has said.
Dec. 13, 2025
Russia
North Korea Acknowledges Its Troops Cleared Mines for Russia
North Korea has sent thousands of troops to support Russia’s nearly four-year invasion of Ukraine, according to South Korean and Western intelligence agencies.
Dec. 13, 2025
Latin America
Cuba Beyond the Colors: The Last Communist Stronghold and Lessons for Post-Soviet Nations
Cuba’s colorful façade masks profound dysfunction – the same legacy of communism which suffocated Ukraine.
Dec. 13, 2025
US
Trump Admin Marks International Human Rights Day With Silence
Shift to trade and “unalienable rights” signals retreat from democracy promotion. One Senator stands alone calling out abuses by Russia, Georgia and beyond.
Dec. 13, 2025
Ukraine
Trump Plays It Cool as Europe Prepares High-Stakes Ukraine Peace Talks
White House scrambles to translate Trump’s vague “free economic zone” vision into a concrete plan ahead of Berlin summit.
Dec. 13, 2025
Ukraine
S-400 Illusion: New Report Exposes Critical Supply Chain Failure in Russia’s ‘Invincible’ Air Defense
How Moscow’s prized missile shield, reliant on foreign parts from Central Asia to the US, is a single strike – or a well-enforced sanction – away from total disruption.
Dec. 13, 2025
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