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EU
OPINION: Negotiating Under Fire: The Kremlin’s Offensive Diplomacy
There is room for naivety: the upcoming June 2 talks in Istanbul are part of a diplomatic smokescreen being used by the Kremlin to delay Western aid while intensifying territorial offensives.
June 1, 2025
NATO
UK Boosts Weapons Production Capacity in New Defence Strategy
The Strategic Defence Review will assess the threats facing the UK amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine and pressure from Donald Trump for NATO allies to bolster their own defences.
June 1, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russian Losses in Ukraine: 988,560 Troops Out of Commission as of June 1
Daily updates from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) regarding frontline developments and casualty figures amidst Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
June 1, 2025
Russia
Two Railway Bridges Collapse Hours Apart in Russia; 7 Dead, Sabotage Suspected
The twin bridge collapses came just days before a potential meeting between Russian and Ukrainian officials in Istanbul, part of a US-backed push to revive stalled peace talks.
June 1, 2025
Poland
‘Real Clash of Civilisations’ - Poland Holds Knife-Edge Vote With EU Role at Stake
Warsaw’s pro-EU mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, 53, an ally of the centrist government, faces off against nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki, 42.
June 1, 2025
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 31, 2025
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on May 31, 2025
June 1, 2025
Ukraine
Summary of the Week | May 31, 2025 – Massive Airstrikes, Historic POW Swap, Ceasefire Talks
This week marked one of the most intense bombardments since the start of Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine.
May 31, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Is Putin Creating His Own Janissary Army From Abducted Ukrainian Children?
The Ottoman Empire’s elite army was largely made up of “brainwashed” Europeans abducted as children – a Canadian study suggests Russia might be planning the same thing for Ukrainian kids.
May 31, 2025
Europe
Sweden Tightens Rules to Curb Russia’s Ghost Fleet in Baltic Waters
European governments frequently blame the vessels for damaging – deliberately or not – undersea cables, and for posing a maritime environmental threat.
May 31, 2025
US
Russia ‘Pleased’ at US Envoy Saying Moscow’s Concerns over NATO are Fair
US envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg added that America does not want to see Ukraine join the Western military alliance.
May 31, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine: What Can New Talks Achieve?
The Russian government has proposed resuming negotiations on a ceasefire in Istanbul on Monday and said it will set out its terms in a memorandum.
May 31, 2025
Trump
‘I Have To See It,’ Trump Says as Senate Set To Move Ahead With Russia Sanctions Bill
Senator Graham’s tough sanctions bill has 82 co-sponsors. Kyiv Post hasn’t heard from the remaining 18, but an analyst says the decision to proceed “shouldn’t be hard.”
May 31, 2025
Poland
Poland Divided: Rivals Deadlocked Ahead of Pivotal Vote
Centrist Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, 53, faces off against right-leaning Karol Nawrocki, 42, in a runoff vote some analysts have described as a “clash of civilizations.”
May 31, 2025
EU
Trump’s ‘Tough Love’ on Defense Better Than No Love: EU’s Top Diplomat
Trump consistently pressed NATO countries to increase defense spending, asking for as much as 5% of GDP and saying Washington will no longer tolerate freeloaders.
May 31, 2025
Zelensky
‘Expect Movement on Sanctions Bill Next Week’ - Senator Graham
A bipartisan Senate delegation was in Kyiv to meet with Zelensky. They pledged support for Ukraine and progress towards new sanctions on Russia as soon as next week.
May 30, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine to Receive $3B Loan from Japan Backed by Frozen Russian Assets
Ukraine has finalized steps to receive a $3 billion dollar loan from Japan backed by ERA frozen Russian assets.
May 30, 2025
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