World
India
EXPLAINED: India and Pakistan Trade Deadly Fire – Here’s What Started It
Kashmir has been the flashpoint for multiple wars between the South Asian neighbours since their emergence from British colonial rule in 1947.
May 7, 2025
Putin
Kadyrov ‘Asked Putin to Let Him Step Down,’ But Now Walks Back Statement
The Chechen leader has made similar public statements in the past about stepping down, but has always remained in power. Chechen opposition-in-exile says RF needs systemic change, not just leadership.
May 7, 2025
Kyiv
Kremlin Says Taking ‘All Measures’ to Protect May 9 Parade
Moscow will hold the Victory Day event on Red Square to mark 80 years of the defeat of Nazi Germany, an anniversary that comes more than three years into its Ukraine offensive.
May 7, 2025
Russia
Chaos in Russian Skies: Drone Attacks Paralyze Airports, Ground Over 500 Flights, Leave Thousands Stranded
Russia’s flagship airline Aeroflot canceled at least 106 flights to and from Moscow on Wednesday, May 7, with more than 140 others delayed.
May 7, 2025
Putin
Russia Dispatches New-Build Tanks to Coincide With Victory Day Celebration
Videos posted on Telegram of the new (old design) tanks departure by rail, was rife with symbolism as the consignment was “escorted” by a WWII-era T-34 decked out in the colors of the Soviet Union.
May 7, 2025
Putin
Putin and Fico to Meet for the Second Time in 5 Months
Fico will be one of just two European leaders attending Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, alongside Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić.
May 7, 2025
Russia
Russia Intensifying Military Reforms and Surveillance of NATO in Baltic, Latvia Spy Agency Warns
The intelligence report notes that Moscow also plans to expand Russia’s armed forces from one to 1.5 million soldiers.
May 7, 2025
Europe
VE Day 80 Years On: Abusing Remembrance?
What international media are saying about Russia’s cynical manipulation of the VE Day anniversary.
May 7, 2025
Religion
Conclave 2025: Can the Heart of Ukraine Beat in the Vatican?
As a new pope is chosen in the upcoming conclave, one Ukrainian will have a vote that harkens back to some important figures in the 20th-century Catholic Church.
May 7, 2025
War in Ukraine
China’s Xi Heads to Moscow to Beef Up ‘No Limits’ Putin Partnership
The visit occurs amid rising China-US tensions due to stringent US trade tariffs, while President Donald Trump has also reached out to Putin in an attempt to mediate the war in Ukraine.
May 7, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russia Commits Genocide Against Ukrainian Children, US Lawmaker Tells Kyiv Post
Bipartisan US congressional body, the Helsinki Commission, expresses alarm about the Kremlin’s plan to transfer 50,000 Ukrainian children to Russia.
May 7, 2025
Verkhovna Rada
Verkhovna Rada Committee OKs Minerals Deal, Final Vote Expected This Week
The Ukrainian legislature (Verkhovna Rada) is expected to hold a full vote on the US-Ukraine deal on natural resources on May 8.
May 7, 2025
White House
US Remains Key Mediator, Supports Ukraine’s Efforts To End War, State Dept Says
“Our commitment is not one that is fainting. It is not one that was brief,” State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce tells Kyiv Post’s correspondent.
May 7, 2025
India
‘We Will Retaliate at the Time of Our Choosing’ – India Fires Missiles at Pakistan
At least three were killed in the strike, including a child. Pakistan is said to be facing an artillery shortage after selling ammunition to Ukraine and, reportedly, Israel.
May 7, 2025
War in Ukraine
EU Announces Plans to Cut All Russian Gas Imports by 2027
Russian gas imports have continued to make up a fraction of the EU energy supply after Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
May 6, 2025
Drones
Russia Using AI-Augmented Drones in Ukraine, Expert Says
Kyiv has intercepted several unidentified drones that, despite their crude appearance, include AI-powered components allowing them to autonomously identify and target objects.
May 6, 2025
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