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Ukraine
Hungary’s Magyar Says Ukraine Needs Stronger Guarantees Than Budapest Memorandum
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said Ukraine has the right to defend its territory under guarantees provided by the Budapest Memorandum.
May 21, 2026
Drones
Russian Oil Giant Rosneft Hit Again as Ukrainian Drones Strike Samara Region
The attack is part of Ukraine’s broader strategy to degrade Russia’s military logistics and fuel supplies by targeting the country’s sprawling oil infrastructure.
May 21, 2026
US
Taiwan Leader Says ‘Foreign Forces’ Cannot Decide Island’s Future
Taiwan’s president warned that “foreign forces” cannot decide the island’s future after Trump suggested US arms sales could be tied to China talks.
May 21, 2026
Putin
CARTOON: Scenes from Beijing
Serhiy Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events.
May 21, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Says Ukraine Ready for New Talks These Weeks, Hopes EU Joins Diplomatic Push
Zelensky said Ukraine wants to restart meaningful peace talks with Russia, the US and Europe, as Kyiv pushes to revive the E3 diplomatic format.
May 21, 2026
Putin
Putin in Bejing: Partner or Supplicant?
As Putin meets Xi in Beijing after Trump’s visit, analysts say Russia is becoming increasingly dependent on China for energy, trade and geopolitical backing.
May 21, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Attacks Dnipro With Jet-Powered UAV, Injures Woman
A 58-year-old woman was injured and nearby buildings were damaged after a blast hit the Ukrainian city.
Updated: May 21, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: Taking the ‘Belarus Option’ Off the Table: Why Kyiv Is Done Tolerating Putin’s Cheapest Weapon
Warning of Russian offensive scenarios from Belarus, Zelensky revealed that Ukraine is executing “preventive measures” but keeping exact details private.
May 21, 2026
Ukraine
No Peace Deal Until Russia Returns Ukraine’s Stolen Children
Binding US legislation could trigger a State Sponsor of Terrorism designation for Russia if Moscow refuses to return the abducted children.
May 21, 2026
Ukraine
EU’s Kaja Kallas Blasts Moscow’s Airspace Accusations as ‘Utter Nonsense’
EU’s top diplomat said Russian threats against the Baltic states show weakness and urged Europe to increase support for Ukraine.
May 21, 2026
Ukraine
US Urges Ukraine to Support Easing Belarus Potash Sanctions
For Kyiv, backing the proposal would risk appearing to reward a Russian ally.
May 21, 2026
Europe
Hungary Pushes to Revive Visegrad Four, Eyes Wider Central European Alliance
Hungary’s PM Péter Magyar proposes reviving the Visegrad Four and expanding it to new regional partners, aiming to rebuild Central European cooperation and EU influence.
May 20, 2026
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Ukraine’s Deep Strikes Signal Ability to Escalate War, Analyst Says
Ukrainian drone strikes on Moscow signal Kyiv’s ability to escalate the war and target Russia’s strategic infrastructure.
May 20, 2026
Russia
Russian Jets Intercept UK Aircraft ‘Dangerously’ Over Black Sea
The incident comes as relations between the two countries remain at a historic low over the Ukraine war and longstanding spying allegations.
May 20, 2026
Energy
Kyiv in Talks With UK Over ‘Loophole’ in Russian Fuel Sanctions
Ukraine is in talks with the UK over changes to fuel rules linked to Russian oil, after London issued a licensing measure it says does not weaken sanctions but aims to secure fuel supply.
May 20, 2026
Russia
Ukrainian Drones Hit 10 Russian Refineries in May, 6 Shut Down
Ukrainian drone strikes targeted key Russian oil infrastructure in May, with officials saying attacks forced six refineries to halt operations.
May 20, 2026
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