Renata Bogdanska-Anders – Ukraine’s Polish Icon
On the 15th anniversary of the death of this remarkable woman, so dear to both Poland and Ukraine, her story deserves to be retold.
Political Theater of the Absurd: Putin’s Parallel Universe of ‘Peace’
What Russia is doing right now is not negotiation. It’s performance and manipulation. It is the behavior of a power that knows it cannot win militarily and therefore tries to win on paper.
Replacing Yermak With Umerov to Negotiate Ukraine’s Future Is a Gross Blunder
By prioritizing personal connections and loyalty over competence, Zelensky is sending the wrong signal at a critical moment.
Are the Russians Running an Influence Operation in Congress?
At least seven European countries have taken actions against the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) in their country. Republicans are asking the Attorney General to investigate the US branch of the ROC.
Ukraine's Power Broker Just Fell – And the Timing Couldn't Be Worse, or Better?
Lessons are to be drawn, but new opportunities have also appeared, and this may be the jolt Ukraine’s political and financial set-up has been in need of.
Turkeys at the Table: Trump and Witkoff’s Repulsive Banquet With Putin
As Americans carve their Thanksgiving turkeys today, turkeys of a human sort are carving up Ukraine and Europe’s future – and American credibility along with it.
Ukraine – IMF Tells Europe to ‘Show Me the Money’
Ukraine has done a remarkable job, but unless donors come up with the cash now, it is screwed.
Thanksgiving and Its Antithesis
As Americans celebrate the bounty bestowed on them, we should keep things in perspective by remembering the specter of hunger Ukrainians still face with Moscow bearing down on them.
The Kremlin’s Exploitation of the US Negotiating Approach Comes Into Focus
US negotiation tactics are unorthodox by any standard – some would even say foolish. Russia is clearly trying to exploit gaps and weaknesses to its advantage.
Witkoff Must Be Stopped From Causing More Damage, and as for Yermak…
Why peace would be achieved much more quickly if Trump fired Witkoff and Zelensky fired Yermak.
Prizes and Honor
Some people would sell out a nation for personal glory. This is not honor.
Brick by Brick, Dull As Drones, Ugly Americans in Kyiv
Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.

