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Ukraine
Mass Graves, Viking Legends and Muffin Therapy: Return to Izyum
A former Norwegian soldier fell in love with Ukraine. Unable to not act, he founded an organization so he could bring help where needed. Now he’s making a film about the two cultures’ historic ties.
May 18, 2025
War in Ukraine
Kremlin Shuffles Command Chairs – Tough Paratrooper Generals Get Promoted
If you want to get ahead in the modern Russian army, attack relentlessly, report incremental success to the Kremlin, and don’t worry too much about losses, civilian or friendly.
May 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine-Russia Diplomacy Since February 2022
Zelensky urged Putin to meet in Istanbul for peace talks, reviving diplomacy generally stalled since 2022.
May 12, 2025
Ukraine
New Pope Denounced Russia’s ‘Imperialist’ Invasion of Ukraine in Old Interview
Pope Leo XIV’s condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 marks a stark contrast compared to his predecessor’s stance, which viewed the invasion more as a conflict between two parties.
May 11, 2025
Europe
Kyiv’s EU Allies Greenlight Tribunal to Try Russian Leaders
EU foreign ministers gathered in Lviv on Europe Day to back a special tribunal targeting Russia’s leadership for the invasion of Ukraine.
May 9, 2025
Trump
All Eyes On Europe as US Shuts Unit Tracking Stolen Ukrainian Children
The Trump administration will no longer extend Yale Lab funding. Without another donor, the program “goes out of business shortly,” its director tells Kyiv Post. EU has a chance to save it today.
May 8, 2025
Zaporizhzhia
Suspected Russian War Criminal Appointed North Ossetia’s Labor Minister
Yuri Abayev, the former commander of a Russian military unit implicated in the May 2024 murder of unarmed Ukrainian prisoners, has been given a government post in the autonomous Russian republic.
May 7, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russia Commits Genocide Against Ukrainian Children, US Lawmaker Tells Kyiv Post
Bipartisan US congressional body, the Helsinki Commission, expresses alarm about the Kremlin’s plan to transfer 50,000 Ukrainian children to Russia.
May 7, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ballistic Missiles, Shaheds Rain Down on Northern Ukraine’s Konotop, Infrastructure Destroyed
Mayor Artem Semenikhin said the strikes were timed to maximize destruction and endanger emergency crews.
May 5, 2025
Kyiv
Russian Drone Strikes Kill Child, Injure Others in Ukraine
The strikes follow a major Russian assault on April 24 that involved over 200 missiles and drones. One North Korean-made missile hit a residential building in Kyiv, killing 12 people.
April 29, 2025
Putin
‘Time to Treat Putin Like the War Criminal That He Is’ – Another US Republican Takes Aim at Kremlin
Seeing leeway given by Trump, another conservative senator comes out and blasts the Kremlin leader for killing children and bombing civilians, leaving a “trail of broken promises.”
April 29, 2025
Zelensky
‘Attempt at Manipulation’ – Zelensky Says Putin’s Ceasefire Proposal Is a Farce
The Kremlin leader’s proposal for a truce to start on the commemoration of the end of World War II is all optics, Kyiv says, as BRICS leaders gather in Rio de Janeiro.
April 29, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Letting Russia Keep Occupied Territory Is Tacit Approval of Genocide
History shows occupation doesn’t just bring new tax collectors, but often the destruction of culture and language, indoctrination of children, and the oppression and obliteration of native citizens.
April 28, 2025
Crimea
Russia Looted Ukrainian Archives, Taking Over 5 Million Items – HUR
Ukraine’s intelligence directorate said 360,000 items were stolen from occupied Kherson alone – in a bid to erase the country’s national memory.
April 25, 2025
Putin
‘Let Putin Off the Hook’ – Trump Dismantles Russian War Crimes Tracker
Team Trump has quietly rolled back efforts to hold Russia accountable for war crimes in Ukraine, scrapping a key coordinator role and freezing support for international investigations.
April 23, 2025
US
‘Bloated and Bureaucratic’ – Rubio Announces Details of State Department Cuts
Among the services and programs slated for elimination include those intended to advance democracy overseas, counter extremism and prevent war crimes. Slashes to Africa are not as drastic as feared.
April 23, 2025