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Chechen PR Stunt Shows Troops ‘Patrolling’ in Machine Gun Toting Tesla Cybertrucks

A YouTube video posted on Friday shows the Russian aligned troops racing two armed e-vehicles around what they claim is an area of the combat zone, along with two conventional pick-ups.

By Kyiv Post

Sept. 22, 2024

War in Ukraine

OPINION: Who Bears Responsibility for the War?

Donald Trump claims Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if he – instead of Biden – had been president. Yet during Trump’s tenure, Putin was emboldened and set the war machine into motion.

By George Woloshyn

Sept. 22, 2024

Kyiv

Ukrainian Privatization Opportunities and Auctions in 2024

A burgeoning market in privatization objectives makes Ukraine a lucrative environment for would be investors.

By Scott Brown

Sept. 22, 2024

France

Mirage, Gripen, Eurofighter Jets Transfer in Discussion, Says Ukraine’s Defense Minister

The discussions reportedly included “consultations for the Eurofighter” as well, one of the most advanced jets in Europe, though details remain scarce and logistics remains a likely hurdle.

By Kyiv Post

Sept. 22, 2024

War in Ukraine

Russian Strike on Kharkiv Wounds 21, Including 3 Minors

Moscow has repeatedly targeted Kharkiv, Ukraine's eastern regional capital that borders Russia with 1.4 million inhabitants prior to Moscow's 2022 invasion.

By AFP

Sept. 22, 2024

War in Ukraine

Ukraine ‘Doing Everything Possible’ to Match Domestic Missile Program With Drone Developments – Defense Minister

Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said the country is awaiting funding from its Western partners, and the goal is to have a missile program that can match the existing drone developments.

By Kyiv Post

Sept. 22, 2024

Putin

OPINION: Stop Zig-Zagging and Rout Russia’s Z-Chauvinist Warmongers

It’s time for Washington to stop vacillating and opt for the defeat of Russia and victory for Ukraine.

By Andrei Piontkovsky

Sept. 22, 2024

War in Ukraine

Ukraine’s Mental Health System Strives Under Strain of ‘Continuous Traumatic Stress Disorder’

Ukraine’s approach to emotional and psychological support is positively developing one year after First Lady Olena Zelenska’s crucial intervention, but huge wartime challenges remain.

By Pete Shmigel

Sept. 22, 2024

Featured

Lina Kostenko – Ukraine’s Poetic Sphinx, Turns 96

OPINION: A Time for War and a Time for Peace

OPINION: Ukraine Frozen Out in Alaska

'The Kremlin Tried to Kill Me for Helping Ukraine'

Mitzi Perdue and Clara Kaluderovic, both prominent American businesswomen, entrepreneurs and philanthropists, have joined forces and established MentalHelp.Global to aid Ukrainians.

By Stash Luczkiw

Sept. 22, 2024

Russia

OPINION: BRICS Is Collapsing Under the Weight of Its Ambition

Nearly two decades into its establishment, the multilateral organization BRICS remains a mere talking shop with no coherent agenda or mission statement.

By Saahil Menon

Sept. 22, 2024

Iran

Iran Showcases Modernized Shahed Drones With Claimed 4,000 km Range

The new drones, showcased alongside a new ballistic missile, can supposedly travel over 4,000 kilometers (2,500 miles), doubling that of its predecessor.

By Kyiv Post

Sept. 22, 2024

Germany

Germany's Far-right AfD Eyes New Win in East German State Vote

The AfD, besides protesting against migrants, Islam and multiculturalism, also questions climate change and holds pro-Russian positions on the Ukraine war.

By AFP

Sept. 22, 2024

War in Ukraine

Zelensky to Press US on Long-Range Missile Strikes Inside Russia

Kyiv has for weeks been pressing the West to allow it to use Western-supplied long-range weapons to strike targets inside Russia and says it could change the course of the war.

By AFP

Sept. 22, 2024