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Ukraine
Putin Will ‘Keep Attacking Until Stopped,’ Former Top Biden Aide Says
Ambassador Michael Carpenter tells Kyiv Post that US President Donald Trump’s condemning Russia’s violence without doing anything about it ‘simply begets more violence.’
May 27, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump Chooses Memorial Day to Lash Out at Political Foes Rather Than Honor Fallen Heroes
The commander-in-chief who used family connections to avoid service during the Vietnam War, and who called KIA soldiers “suckers,” used a day dedicated to remembering heroes to advance his own agenda.
May 27, 2025
Ukraine
Vindman and Other Ukraine Experts Weigh in on Trump, Europe, Pressure on Russia
At Columbia’s ASN Conference, experts warned Trump’s return could harm Ukraine aid, citing his seemingly pro-Russia stance, GOP shifts, and Europe’s shaky resolve.
May 27, 2025
Netherlands
Netherlands Sends Final Dispatch of F-16 Warplanes to Ukraine
The transfer of six more airframes on Monday completes the Netherlands’ pledge of 24 F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine.
May 26, 2025
US
American Volunteer Fighter Killed in Combat in Ukraine
Jonathan Andrew Pebley, callsign “Mayhem” was reportedly killed by a Russian drone strike while fighting for Ukraine’s Main Military Directorate (HUR).
May 26, 2025
Germany
Kremlin Claims Merz’s Nod to Kyiv Strikes ‘At Odds’ With Talks
The Kremlin said the West’s reported approval of Kyiv’s strikes inside Russia, if true, is “at odds” with Moscow’s peace efforts, after it previously rejected ceasefires.
May 26, 2025
Top News
Merz, Macron Cast Doubt on Moscow’s Ceasefire Ploy, Issue New Ultimatum
Both leaders have reiterated their doubts about Moscow’s willingness to negotiate after the latter repeatedly rejected a proposed ceasefire – and ceasefire talks to be hosted by the Vatican.
May 26, 2025
Europe
Ukraine Cleared to Strike Inside Russia Using Western Arms, Merz Says
The German chancellor said a similar decision has also been made by the US, UK and France, which would allow Kyiv to strike targets inside Russia using Western long-range weaponry.
May 26, 2025
Belarus
‘Wishful Thinking’: Kyiv Says Belarus Has No Nukes or Oreshnik Missiles, Lacks Combat Troops
Ukrainian intelligence has derided Aleksandr Lukashenko’s assertion that Russia has entrusted him with nuclear warheads and Oreshnik missiles or that he possesses deployable combat forces.
May 26, 2025
Zelensky
Charlie Hebdo Hits Back Over Pro-Russian Fakes Mocking Zelensky
Covers purporting to represent the popular French publication and mocking Zelensky have been making the rounds on social media, including on messaging app Telegram as well as X.
May 26, 2025
War in Ukraine
Austria Deports Chechens Who Risk Recruitment in Ukraine War
Chechen exiles say they are unfairly associated with religious extremism.
May 26, 2025
War in Ukraine
How to Deal with Russian Soft Power?
As Russia’s war on Ukraine drags on, many in Europe now see it not just as a military conflict - but a broader assault on Western values.
May 26, 2025
Germany
German Defense Chief Orders Rapid Expansion of Warfare Capabilities by 2029
Germany’s Chief of Defense has ordered the German military to be fully equipped with weapons and other material by 2029.
May 26, 2025
Germany
German Ruling Party Figure Urges Nord Stream Talks with Russia
State premier of the eastern region of Saxony described the pipeline as “a possible opening for a conversation with Russia”.
May 26, 2025
Putin
‘I Don’t Know What the Hell Happened to Him’ – Trump Blasts Putin Over Latest Deadly Attacks
US President and Republican lawmakers vow sanctions as realization grows that the Russian leader is the biggest obstacle to peace.
May 26, 2025
Trump
US Lawmakers Urge Trump Admin to Protect Ukrainian Refugees, Amid Conflicting Reports
After welcoming more than 170,000 Ukrainians fleeing war, the US now has a responsibility to provide stability, not uncertainty, policy advocate tells Kyiv Post
May 26, 2025
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