World
Trump to Make ‘Exciting’ Defense Announcement: White House
Trump to announce plans on renaming the Pentagon to “Department of War,” calling “defense” too weak; first public event in a week, details still scarce.
Sept. 2, 2025
Energy
Fuel Crisis in Russia Worsens, No Let Up in Ukrainian Drone Bombardment
As the West dithers with its sanctions on Russian petroleum products, Ukraine has been honing its own, very effective, “drone sanctions” on Russian energy output.
Sept. 2, 2025
War in Ukraine
Putin Urges Slovakia to Cut Gas to Ukraine, Praises Fico’s ‘Independent’ Stance
Fico has long criticized Kyiv and resisted tougher EU sanctions on Moscow, arguing they threaten Slovakia’s energy security.
Sept. 2, 2025
Putin
Washington Weighs New Sanctions After Putin’s ‘Despicable’ Attacks
US Treasury Secretary said the Trump administration would review possible actions “very closely” in response to Putins’ having “done the opposite of following through on what he indicated.”
Sept. 2, 2025
Russia
SCO: China’s Counterweight to the West?
At the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Tianjin, host Xi Jinping called for greater unity among members. The European press delivers its analysis.
Sept. 2, 2025
Putin
Trump to Address Nation as Ultimatum for Putin Runs Out
Donald Trump is expected address the nation later today, as the deadline he set for Putin to make significant progress toward a peace deal with Ukraine expires.
Sept. 2, 2025
North Korea
About 2,000 North Korean Troops Killed in Russia Deployment: Seoul Spy Agency
South Korean and Western intelligence agencies have said the North sent more than 10,000 soldiers to Russia in 2024 along with artillery shells, missiles and long-range rocket systems
Sept. 2, 2025
War in Ukraine
The Kremlin Sees no Room For a Diplomatic Solution, Intensifying Bombing Campaign | Bohdan Nahaylo
Bohdan Nahaylo, Editor-in-Chief of the Kyiv Post, stressed that Russia will never agree to sit down at the negotiating table. At this stage, it is not ready and must be forced to do so.
Sept. 2, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russia Launches 150 Drones at Ukraine Overnight, Strikes Reported in Nine Areas
The strike followed a series of heavy Russian attacks last week, including an Aug. 28 missile assault on Kyiv that killed 25 people and an Aug. 30 strike on Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro and Pavlohrad.
Sept. 2, 2025
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 1, 2025
Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.
Sept. 2, 2025
Putin
Putin Tells Xi China-Russia Ties Are at ‘Unprecedented Level’
World leaders including North Korea’s Kim Jong Un are gathering in China’s capital for the showcase of Beijing’s might on Wednesday.
Sept. 2, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Moral Clarity Needed’: Republican Lawmaker Demands Action as Another Trump Deadline Passes
As peace talks stall and fighting intensifies, a prominent US Congressmember tells the Kyiv Post that military and economic pressure are the only way to an “honorable” end to the war.
Sept. 2, 2025
Europe
OPINION: Stop Pandering to Putin
In their often sincere desire to achieve peace (or merely to placate their consciences), many Westerners have honed the art of willful blindness with respect to Russia’s intentions.
Sept. 2, 2025
Ukraine
How a Ukrainian Volunteer Helps Keep a City Alive
Discover how Ukrainian volunteer Anastasiya Paraskevova helps deliver supplies, raise funds, and support Kharkiv’s defense against Russian attacks.
Sept. 2, 2025
EU
‘A Direct Path to Civil War’ – Yanukovich Makes a Rare Appearance
In his first appearance since 2022, the former president accused the EU of behaving “inappropriately” during integration talks. “I will say it bluntly – they were arrogant,” Yanukovych said.
Sept. 2, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky Discusses Aid With German Party Leaders
The German delegation also visited Bucha, where Russian forces committed atrocities in March 2022 and paid tribute to victims in Kyiv at the site of last week’s ballistic missile strike.
Sept. 2, 2025
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