World
NATO
Russia to Fortify 1,300 km Border With Finland Amid Fears of ‘Unfriendly Acts’
The move comes days after NATO opened a new regional land forces command center in Mikkeli, Finland, just 140 kilometers from the Russian border.
Sept. 7, 2025
Drones
Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Air Defenses Give Bayraktar TB-2 Drones New Lease of Life
Successful attacks on Russian air defenses in southern Ukraine and Crimea have created gaps in coverage that the TB-2, once considered obsolete, has been able to exploit.
Sept. 7, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Hit by War’s Largest Aerial Assault: 805 Drones Strike, 4 People Killed, Government Building Ablaze
The assault set the Cabinet of Ministers building on fire in the first confirmed strike on a government headquarters since the start of the war.
Sept. 7, 2025
Energy
Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Refineries Causing Crisis for Putin
Fuel shortages and rising gas prices in Russia are most welcome news in Ukraine while Putin’s war economy takes a big hit, impacting his ability to continue his invasion.
Sept. 6, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Factories, Not Press Releases: Europe’s New War Economy
Ukraine’s survival and Europe’s credibility now hinge less on battlefield brilliance than on whether trains of kit keep rolling east. Can production beat attrition?
Updated: Sept. 8, 2025
Germany
ANALYSIS: Russian Spy Drones Stalk NATO Supply Lines in Germany
In a growing threat to Ukraine’s lifeline, Russia has been launching drones over eastern Germany to observe Western logistics efforts to shore up Ukraine’s defense.
Sept. 6, 2025
Ukraine Strikes Back, Putin in Beijing, West Backs Kyiv
Welcome to Summary of the Week — your quick guide to the top headlines for September 6, 2025.
Sept. 6, 2025
Europe
‘Trip-Wire’ for Peace: Warnings Emerge Over Europe’s Ukraine Security Plan
While European leaders seek US contribution to future security, one analyst and veteran of NATO leadership warns the continent’s own plan is missing a vital deterrent.
Sept. 6, 2025
China
OPINION: Axis of Anger
They gathered in China not just to cut economic deals, but also to flout Trump’s selective arrogance. India feels is has borne the brunt of that arrogance and wants to make the US pay.
Sept. 6, 2025
Europe
‘It’s Bullsh*t’ – Medvedev Mocks Coalition of the Willing
The Kremlin has again sicced its most vitriolic attack dog on Western efforts to help Ukraine. Dmitry Medvedev says that the Coalition of the Willing is “pulling ideas out of various orifices.”
Sept. 6, 2025
US
ANALYSIS: Poland Scores Points With Trump
Poland’s new conservative President Karol Nawrocki was received very well by Trump in Washington. Ukrainians are realizing that this relationship could benefit them as well.
Sept. 6, 2025
Europe
Putin Threatens to Target Any Western Troops Sent to Ukraine
As Western nations gathered in Paris to discuss security guarantees for a post-war Ukraine, the Russian President pushed back on the possible presence of Western troops.
Sept. 6, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine: What Can the Coalition of the Willing Achieve?
A “Coalition of the Willing” consisting of more than 30 countries met in Paris on Thursday to discuss future security guarantees for Ukraine. Europe’s press takes stock.
Sept. 6, 2025
US
Mike Pence Calls on Europe to Take ‘Additional Action’ on Russia
Former US vice president echoes Trump’s call to sanction countries importing Russian energy.
Sept. 6, 2025
Ukraine
US to Receive Shares in Ukraine’s Minerals Fund for Military Aid
The “minerals deal” investment fund mechanism was unveiled in Washington. It is a key part of the Trump-backed arrangement aimed at both countries benefiting from a new economic partnership.
Sept. 6, 2025
Europe
Belgium Fears ‘Domino Effect’ of Seizing Russia’s Frozen Assets
Despite calls to use €200 billion of Russian assets frozen in the EU for Ukraine, Belgium is resistant for fear of “a terrible systemic shock across all European financial markets.”
Sept. 6, 2025
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