Ukraine
First Payment of Russian Oligarch Confiscated Cash for Ukraine’s Rebuild
For the first time, proceeds from confiscated Russian assets will be handed over to Ukraine to meet reconstruction costs – and “it will not be the last.”
May 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Trump or DeSantis: A Disaster for Ukraine Either Way
It’s still very early in the election campaign, but the Republicans’ two favorites at this point do not bode well for Ukraine’s fight against Russia, as their track record shows.
May 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
Zelensky Calls for Creation of Tribunal to Prosecute Putin for ‘War Crimes’
Ukraine President’s visit to The Hague International Criminal Court coincides with Joint Declaration with 16 NATO countries for Kyiv’s accession to the defense alliance.
May 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Transfer of Ukrainian Children to Russia ‘Massive’: Experts
More than 19,000 Ukrainian children have been deported to Russia since the February 2022 invasion, according to Kyiv, with many allegedly placed in institutions and foster homes.
May 5, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: The Putin Pivot
Russia’s stature and alliances diminish daily, and its military suffers setbacks, mutinies, massive casualties, and blistering criticism, Diane Francis writes in her recent op-ed.
May 4, 2023
War in Ukraine
'Bandera'-Tagged Case File: Kherson Volunteer Held in Russian Captivity for a Year
Iryna Horobtsova, a volunteer and activist from Kherson, has been in Russian captivity for almost a year. Her parents are making every effort to free her from the occupiers' clutches.
May 4, 2023
Zelensky
Zelensky Arrives at ICC Headquarters
Zelensky made another surprise visit to Finland on Wednesday, promising that this year would be “decisive” in dealing with Russia.
May 4, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Hang Together on Ukraine, or China Will Hang Us Separately
Western policy on China mostly misunderstands the regime and its thinking. We cannot dictate Beijing’s approach, but we can heavily influence it.
May 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
Pro-Russia Politician Charged With High Treason
A close ally of Viktor Yanukovych has been indicted by Ukraine’s Prosecutor General following a Security Service of Ukraine investigation, but has fled to Russia.
May 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Expel Russia From UN
Allowing Russia to be on the UN Security Council and assume its presidency in April is equivalent to placing a serial killer in charge of New York City’s police force, Diane Francis writes.
May 1, 2023
Russia
South Africa Warns Putin Could Be Arrested if He Visits
Putin is warned that if he attends the BRICS bloc of nations summit in August, the South African government may have no option but to arrest him.
May 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Catalog of the Kremlin's PMCs: 37 Private Military Companies of the Russian Federation
Molfar's OSINT community has collected data on PMCs from open sources of information (OSINT), investigated the owners, sponsors, and type of subordination of the organizations.
April 29, 2023
UK Assists with Uncovering Large-Scale Corruption in Odesa
The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) together with the National Anti-Corruption Agency of Ukraine (NABU) conducted searches in UK related to NABU investigation of large-scale embezzlement in Odesa.
April 29, 2023
Ukraine
OPINION: Periscope
The Chief Editor's periscope is up again, surveying the scene.
April 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine PM Invites Pope to Visit, Urges Help with Deported Children
More than 16,000 Ukrainian children have been deported to Russia since the February 2022 invasion, according to Kyiv, with many allegedly placed in institutions and foster homes.
April 27, 2023
War in Ukraine
Washington's Future Support May Be Contingent on the Counteroffensive
News reports on Monday suggest that, behind closed doors, the White House feels that, if Ukraine’s counteroffensive fails to make substantial gains, then it may be time to push for a ceasefire.
April 25, 2023
War in Ukraine
Freed British POW with Ukrainian State Award Now Blocked from Schengen Zone
Briton and serving Ukrainian Marine Aiden Aslin was freed in a prisoner swap and travelled back to England. Now Germany has created an unexpected obstacle to his return to Ukraine.
April 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Defense Minister Pivots Toward War Crimes at 11th Ramstein Gathering
Although the Ramstein summits are usually about what additional weapons can be funneled into Ukraine, eyes are now turning toward an end game played out in front of an international tribunal.
April 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Spy Gets 15 Years Behind Bars After Ukrainian Security Service Investigation
A former convict from eastern Ukraine has been jailed for passing the locations of Ukrainian military sites to his son, a soldier serving with Russian occupying forces.
April 21, 2023
