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Ukraine Allies to Hold Last Defence Meet Before Trump Takes Office

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to announce a new military aid package for Kyiv at the 25th such talks at Ramstein Air Base that will include representatives from 50 countries.

By AFP

Jan. 9, 2025

Europe

OPINION: Making Europe Great Again

Europe needs to respond to Russia’s hybrid warfare with its own hybrid warfare.

By Diane Francis

Jan. 9, 2025

War in Ukraine

Trump Says NATO Members Should Raise Defense Spending to 5% of GDP

The transatlantic alliance’s 32 countries in 2023 set a minimum level for defense spending of 2% of gross domestic product, and Russia’s war in Ukraine has jolted NATO to strengthen its eastern flank.

By AFP

Jan. 8, 2025

Ukraine

Trump ‘Understands’ Russia’s Stance on Ukraine NATO Membership, Rules Out Meeting with Putin

President-elect Trump expressed understanding of Russia’s stance on Ukraine’s NATO membership and ruled out a meeting with Putin before his inauguration, criticizing Biden’s support of Ukraine.

By Katie Livingstone

Jan. 7, 2025

War in Ukraine

Trump’s Ukraine Envoy Postpones European Trip Until After Inauguration

While his visit to Kyiv was initially scheduled for early January, the trip has now been postponed, and a new date has not yet been confirmed.

By Kyiv Post

Jan. 7, 2025

War in Ukraine

Zelensky Says ‘Strong’ Trump Can End Ukraine War

In a three-hour discussion with US podcaster Lex Fridman, Zelensky said the Republican president-elect will be vital to guaranteeing Ukraine’s security.

By AFP

Jan. 6, 2025

War in Ukraine

‘Russia is Getting What It Deserves’ – Ukraine at War Update for Jan. 6

Russia confirms Ukrainian forces launch new counterattack in Kursk region; Zelensky says he and Trump can come to a favorable agreement; and two Ukrainian paratroopers capture 14 Russian soldiers.

By Katie Livingstone

Jan. 6, 2025

From Creation to Combat: The Journey of a Ukrainian FPV Kamikaze Drone

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Ukraine

From Creation to Combat: The Journey of a Ukrainian FPV Kamikaze Drone

The Ukrainian-built UAV, one of many thousands of similar weapons deployed in Ukraine, ended its existence in a kamikaze strike against a Russian tank.

By Stefan Korshak

Jan. 4, 2025

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OPINION: How Delay and Appeasement Have Left Ukraine Freezing and in Darkness

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War in Ukraine

‘Trump’s Unpredictability Applied to Russia’ – Ukraine at War Update for Jan 3

Despite gripes in Slovakia and shutdown in Transnistria, EU says energy supply is just fine; Zelensky wants Trump’s “unpredictability applied to Russia”; Parliament damaged by New Years air strike.

By John Moretti

Jan. 3, 2025

War in Ukraine

Trump Triumph, Assad Fall, Olympic Joy: Key Events in 2024

AFP looks back at the major stories that made the headlines.

By AFP

Dec. 30, 2024

Ukraine

Kyiv Anxiously Awaits Confirmation of Next CIA Director

Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency has been vocal in his support for Kyiv but has shown he is not above US politics when it comes to handling Russian and Ukrainian information.

By John Moretti

Dec. 28, 2024

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Russia

Russia’s Turning Occupied Territories Into a Concentration Camp

The Ukrainian territories occupied by Moscow are experiencing an upsurge in the destruction of industry by Russian exiles, ethnic cleansing, and the confiscation of property.

By Sergii Kostezh

Dec. 27, 2024

War in Ukraine

Poll: 45% of Ukrainians Think Trump’s Win Could Accelerate War’s End

The December poll said half of the Ukrainians surveyed think US President-elect Donald Trump, with his rhetoric of ending the war, will make good on his words.

By Kyiv Post

Dec. 27, 2024

War in Ukraine

‘We Need to End That Horrible, Horrible War’ – Ukraine at War Update for Dec. 23

Over the weekend: Trump says Putin wants to meet ASAP to discuss ending the war; Slovak PM heads to the Kremlin on a surprise visit; and Ukraine appeals to UN after Russia accused of executing 5 POWS.

By Katie Livingstone

Dec. 23, 2024

Ukraine

IMF Approves $1.1 Billion Loan Disbursement to Ukraine Before Trump Inauguration

The IMF’s latest funding approval brings its total loan disbursement to Ukraine up to $9.8 billion out of the total loan amount of $15.5 billion approved in 2023.

By Kyiv Post

Dec. 20, 2024

Hungary

Orban Plans to Block EU Sanctions on Russia Ahead of Trump Inauguration

The EU currently has 15 packages of sanctions against Russia, which must be unanimously renewed every six months by all 27 member states.

By Kyiv Post

Dec. 20, 2024

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