Latest
War in Ukraine
‘It’s Possible Russia Could Do It in the Coming Days’ – Ukraine at War Update for Dec. 12
Kremlin decries Washington’s frozen-asset-backed $20B loan to Ukraine as “banal theft”; Zelensky angered about Orban’s unsanctioned “peace talks” with Putin; US warns of another “Oreshnik” strike.
Dec. 12, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Denies Discussing Christmas Ceasefire with Hungary’s PM Orban
The Ukrainian president pushed back against claims that he had spoken with Orban about ending the conflict after the Hungarian PM claimed Zelensky had rejected a deal.
Dec. 11, 2024
Biden
US Weighs ‘Iran-Style’ Sanctions on Russian Oil to Undermine Putin Ahead of Trump Presidency
The Biden administration has long avoided moves that might drive up energy costs, particularly in the lead-up to last month’s presidential election.
Dec. 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
Zelensky: November-December Sees Record Russian Losses in Combat
The Ukrainian military regularly reports that Russian forces are resorting to ‘meat assaults,’ sending wounded or poorly trained fighters into battle as cannon fodder.
Dec. 11, 2024
Russia
Russia Says ATACMS Used in Taganrog Airfield Strike, Vows Retaliation
Moscow said Kyiv fired six US-made ATACMS missiles at an airfield in Taganrog on Wednesday morning, where it claimed to have intercepted two and diverted four using electronic warfare (EW) systems.
Dec. 11, 2024
Crimea
Kerch Bridge Targeted: Novel Ukrainian Tactics & Strategic Implications in Crimea
Kyiv Post examines the Dec. 6 Ukrainian strike on the Kerch Bridge and what it means for the future of Crimea and the war in Ukraine.
Dec. 11, 2024
Tanks
Sullivan Admits Abrams Tanks ‘Not the Most Useful’ for Ukraine, but Defends Overall US Record
The US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan made the admission during his “Fireside Chat” with Fox News’ Shannon Bream as part of the Reagan National Defense Forum on Sunday.
Dec. 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
Sanctions Busting: Germany’s Role in Dodging Russian Sanctions
Germany’s trade with Russia thrives despite EU sanctions, with loopholes in oil, gas, and steel sectors continuing to fund Putin’s war.
Dec. 11, 2024
