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US
Trump ‘Unsurprised’ by Resumption of Deadly Russian Strikes on Ukraine
Ukraine’s delegation will meet tomorrow with US and Russian envoys for peace talks in Abu Dhabi, but Zelensky said on Tuesday that Kyiv’s approach had been “adjusted” due to the overnight bombardment.
Feb. 3, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia’s Economic Growth Slowed to 1% in 2025, Putin Says
Ramped-up spending has pushed up inflation, weighing on real growth, while businesses have railed against high borrowing costs introduced to rein in the rise in prices.
Feb. 3, 2026
US
Poland to Probe Whether Epstein Had Ties to Russian Intelligence, PM Tusk Says
“I don’t need to tell you how serious the increasingly likely possibility that Russian intelligence services co-organised this operation is for the security of the Polish state,” Tusk said.
Feb. 3, 2026
War in Ukraine
The Cat-and-Mouse Game: Weapon Evolution in the Russia-Ukraine War
The Russia-Ukraine war has become a proving ground for modern warfare, where drones, electronic warfare, and rapid innovation are reshaping combat and military strategy.
Feb. 3, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Attacks ‘Don’t Signal Seriousness’ on Peace, NATO Chief Says
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on a surprise visit to Kyiv said continued Russian strikes undermine claims of willingness to pursue peace talks in an address to the Verkhovna Rada.
Feb. 3, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Accuses Russia of Exploiting Energy Pause, Signals Shift in Negotiation Strategy
Zelensky said Ukraine will adjust its negotiating team’s work after Russia launched a massive strike on energy facilities, accusing Moscow of exploiting a proposed pause to prepare the attack.
Feb. 3, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: Why Trump’s Ukraine Peace Talks Are Going Nowhere
Read my Lips: Trump’s Ukraine Peace Talks Are Just Not Serious.
Feb. 3, 2026
Europe
Import Ban: Can the EU Get by Without Russian Gas?
Europe’s commentators discuss the options for gas supplies to the bloc.
Feb. 3, 2026
‘How Are We Supposed to Live Now?’: Russians React to Massive Moscow Drone Attack
Russians responded to a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow with a mix of panic, frustration, dark humor and calls for retaliation.
June 18, 2026
