Ukraine
‘Tonight, Beijing and Moscow Are Watching Closely’ - Ukraine at War Update for April 24
US Senate approves $61B for Kyiv; Kremlin keeps WSJ reporter in jail despite appeal; Moscow promises payback if frozen assets used to fund Kyiv; No further plans to deploy nukes, NATO says
April 24, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘A Direct Confrontation With NATO’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 5
Pizzeria-attack traitor jailed for life; Civilian death toll from strikes in the east reaches 12; Russia again fears NATO encroaching on its borders; Zaporizhzhia nuke plant down to last power line.
April 5, 2024
War in Ukraine
France Doubles Down on Weapons to Ukraine, Top Official Says Russia Leaves No Option but Arms Build-Up
Precision-guided AASM bombs will be rigged for Danish and Dutch F-16 fighter jets Ukraine expects in May or June. Paris also plans to send excellent howitzers and old Africa-capable vehicles.
March 27, 2024
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Missile Attack: Multiple Explosions in Capital as Russia Launches Massive Strike
As reported by Ukraine's Air Force following the overnight attack, a total of 31 out of 31 launched missiles were intercepted and shot down.
March 21, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Russia’s First Strike Weapon
It’s even more dangerous than an orbital nuclear bomb
March 20, 2024
War in Ukraine
US Says No Sign Russia Preparing to Use Nukes in Ukraine
Russia's rhetoric on the subject of nuclear arms has been "reckless" ever since it invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.
March 14, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘Russia’s Nuclear Rhetoric Has Been Reckless’ – War in Ukraine Update for March 14
EU agrees on €5B Kyiv allocation; Death toll from drone attack on Sumy stands at two; White House brushes off Putin’s latest nuke threats; Spetsnaz units said to conduct raids on right bank of Dnipro
March 14, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Putin Knows What to Expect – Time to Surprise Him and Reduce the Disparity Between Russia and Ukraine
It’s time for the US and the West to stop walking on eggshells when it comes to Russia.
Feb. 27, 2024
NATO
Former Deputy Defense Minister Reflects on 10 Years of War
A former deputy defense minister who helped secure loyal troops from Crimea in 2014 told Kyiv Post the troubling times and subsequent developments as the war in Ukraine reached its 10-year mark.
Feb. 24, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘Brew Five Chinese Tea Bags’ – War in Ukraine Update for Feb 15
Russians said to be sending nuclear arms to space; Umerov pleased with coalition’s progress on drones, F-16s, etc.; Moscow’s troops move forward in Donetsk region and along left bank
Feb. 15, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Is Tucker Carlson Visiting Moscow to Give Putin a Boost in Russia’s Time of Need?
Going to Moscow to interview Putin in 2024 is like visiting Berlin in 1940 to speak with Hitler. But pro-Russia Republicans think that’s just “journalism” because they want to hear “both sides.”
Feb. 6, 2024
Russia
Belarus Has Acquired Iskander Nuclear Missile Systems from Russia – Lukashenko
He emphasized that use of the weapons would be governed by“strict adherence to protocol” and only once approval was received from high-ranking officials.
Jan. 20, 2024
North Korea
EXPLAINED: Is North Korea Preparing for War?
Pyongyang has long been developing nukes and missiles, and Kim has been waiting for an opportune moment to conduct his much-anticipated seventh nuclear test.
Jan. 19, 2024
NATO
Belarus to Adopt New Military Doctrine to Allow for Use of Nuclear Weapons
The nuclear weapons Russia sent are tactical weapons intended for battlefield use and have relatively short ranges and comparatively low yields
Jan. 18, 2024
Russia’s Ex-PM Threatens UK Current PM Sunak with ‘Cluster Munitions in Center of Kyiv’ During Official Visit
Dmitry Medvedev, ex-prime minister of Russia and head of Russia’s security council, threatened the UK delegation and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak with cluster bombs during their latest visit.
Jan. 12, 2024
Putin
OPINION: At End of 2023 – Nothing Less Than Russia's Defeat Acceptable
As the war drags on into the new year, the inclination to waver can be felt among NATO allies, despite Russia’s weakness. But now is when the West’s goals must be absolutely clear.
Dec. 28, 2023
ANALYSIS: A Strategy for Sustainable Peace in Europe, Part 2
Looking back in order to better look forward: What Ukraine’s goals are and what’s required from NATO.
Dec. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
‘Putin Is Senselessly Sending More Russians to Die’ – Ukraine Counteroffensive Update for Nov 28 (Europe Edition)
Kremlin passes largest military budget ever; Moscow’s casualties at highest levels of the war; As AFU troops advance in Zaporizhzia region, Russians alarmingly use nuke plant as artillery base.
Nov. 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Send JASSMs Air-Launch Cruise Missiles to Ukraine
The author, a renowned aerospace and nuclear engineer, believes it would just take few JASSMs to destroy the Kerch Strait Bridge and isolate the Crimea Peninsula.
Oct. 22, 2023
Ukraine
OPINION: Deserting the Walls of World Freedom
Lawmakers who would cut and run on Ukraine are unworthy of office
Oct. 8, 2023