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Zelensky
Why Zelensky Is Replacing PM Svyrydenko – and Who Comes Next
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the unexpected resignation of Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko – but why?
July 13, 2026
Ukraine
EXPLAINER: 5 Things to Know About Ukraine and Patriot Missiles
Russia makes ballistic missiles roughly twice as fast as Lockheed Martin makes the interceptors designed to shoot them down — and that is unlikely to change soon.
July 11, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Missile Maker Fire Point Named in New ‘Mindich Tapes’ Scandal – What Happened?
The mention of one of Ukraine’s rising stars in defense tech, in purportedly leaked calls implicating a former defense minister, has raised fresh questions about the company.
May 1, 2026
Ukraine
EXPLAINED: More and Better Western Assistance to Ukraine Announced This Week
Europe just promised over $16 billion in military assistance to Ukraine, but critical parts of it, like missiles to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles, will be in short supply for years.
Updated: April 21, 2026
Ukraine
Chrystia Freeland and the Foreign Faces in Ukraine’s Government
Former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland was recently appointed as Zelensky’s adviser, but she is not the only foreign-born politician to have served in Ukraine.
Jan. 6, 2026
Europe
EXPLAINED: What’s the Deal With Russia’s Frozen Assets in Europe? All You Need to Know
EU leaders face a make-or-break decision: Unlock frozen Russian assets for Ukraine’s survival, or risk a funding collapse that could weaken Kyiv just as the war enters a critical phase.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2025
Ukraine
Explained: US Government Shutdown and Ukraine – What’s the Impact?
As the US enters the longest government shutdown in history, aid and support for Kyiv risk becoming collateral damage in the political standoff – though the effects are neither direct nor immediate.
Nov. 5, 2025
Russia
Explained: Russian Troops, Pro-Russian Forces in Moldovan ‘Separatist’ Transnistria Region
Four things you might not have known about the renegade Moldovan region, Transnistria, and the Russian troops that have been there for years.
Sept. 25, 2025
