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War in Ukraine
On Sep. 21 Russia’s president Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the partial mobilization of Russian citizens. What does it entail? The document does not mention that only reserve service members are s
Sep. 21, 2022
Vladimir Putin has suffered a serious military setback in his war in Ukraine in recent days, but China’s Xi Jinping dealt him a second, diplomatic blow on September 13. He “warned” any country against
Sep. 17, 2022
One way to understand the Kyiv Security Compact, a dense document recently signed by former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Ukrainian Presidential Head Andrii Yermak, is to think of i
Sep. 15, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainians are now officially calling it “Russian Lend Lease”. Now in its second week, the Ukraine Armed Forces (UAF) devastatingly successful Kharkiv offensive has transferred hundreds of combat
Sep. 13, 2022
War in Ukraine
Anton Drobovych, the head of Ukraine’s Institute of National Memory and now a soldier of the 112th Brigade of Territorial Defense of Kyiv, has given an interview to Ukrainska Pravda in which he shares
Sep. 11, 2022
Covid is returning to Ukraine. When Ukraine was invaded, the entire world was just climbing out of social and economic upheaval caused by a murderous, historic pandemic. Then, on Feb. 24, 2022, the mo
Sep. 7, 2022
Russia
On Aug. 31, foreign affairs ministers from various European Union (EU) countries had an informal meeting in Prague to discuss one of the most contentious proposals put forward by Ukraine since Russia
Sep. 2, 2022
War in Ukraine
The National Republican Army (NRA), who this month claimed responsibility for the assassination of Darya Dugina, yesterday signed a Declaration of Cooperation with the numerous Russian anti-Putin, pro
Sep. 1, 2022
War in Ukraine
Yevgeny Prigozhin was born on June 1, 1961 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). By the age of 20, he had already spent nine years in a penal colony. In 1981, he was sentenced to 12 years in jail under
Aug. 31, 2022
War in Ukraine
With millions of Ukrainian children fleeing from the war, Poland opened its arms to them. More than a half year after the invasion began, Poland continues to find new ways to make their guests feel at
Aug. 31, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia state propaganda has had an unprecedented growth in viewership since the war began. For Europeans and North Americans, support for Ukraine may seem to be nearly universal. However, numbers rel
Aug. 30, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Russian Federation’s (RF) infantry shortages are so critical that its ground forces in Ukraine are now practically unable to launch serious ground attacks. Russia’s military manpower problem likel
Aug. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
With the beginning of a full-scale invasion of Russia, panic gripped the country. In the first days of the war, the Russian army quickly advanced on the capital, Kyiv. In order to maintain the overall
Aug. 25, 2022
On Aug. 24, 1991, the then still Soviet Ukrainian parliament declared Ukraine’s independence. But what actually happened on that historic day, and what were the unexpected dramatic circumstances that
Aug. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia possessed a large of number of combat vehicles when it invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Now there are less – perhaps even too few for a new Kremlin offensive. The most widely-used resource fo
Aug. 18, 2022
The revelation of the new Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib’s trip to the temporarily annexed Crimea back in 2021 has caused outrage in Ukraine. And with good reason. There is plenty of evidence t
Jul. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
On Sep. 21 Russia’s president Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the partial mobilization of Russian citizens. What does it entail? The document does not mention that only reserve service members are s
Sep. 21, 2022
Vladimir Putin has suffered a serious military setback in his war in Ukraine in recent days, but China’s Xi Jinping dealt him a second, diplomatic blow on September 13. He “warned” any country against
Sep. 17, 2022
One way to understand the Kyiv Security Compact, a dense document recently signed by former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Ukrainian Presidential Head Andrii Yermak, is to think of i
Sep. 15, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainians are now officially calling it “Russian Lend Lease”. Now in its second week, the Ukraine Armed Forces (UAF) devastatingly successful Kharkiv offensive has transferred hundreds of combat
Sep. 13, 2022
War in Ukraine
Anton Drobovych, the head of Ukraine’s Institute of National Memory and now a soldier of the 112th Brigade of Territorial Defense of Kyiv, has given an interview to Ukrainska Pravda in which he shares
Sep. 11, 2022
Covid is returning to Ukraine. When Ukraine was invaded, the entire world was just climbing out of social and economic upheaval caused by a murderous, historic pandemic. Then, on Feb. 24, 2022, the mo
Sep. 7, 2022
Russia
On Aug. 31, foreign affairs ministers from various European Union (EU) countries had an informal meeting in Prague to discuss one of the most contentious proposals put forward by Ukraine since Russia
Sep. 2, 2022
War in Ukraine
The National Republican Army (NRA), who this month claimed responsibility for the assassination of Darya Dugina, yesterday signed a Declaration of Cooperation with the numerous Russian anti-Putin, pro
Sep. 1, 2022
War in Ukraine
Yevgeny Prigozhin was born on June 1, 1961 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). By the age of 20, he had already spent nine years in a penal colony. In 1981, he was sentenced to 12 years in jail under
Aug. 31, 2022
War in Ukraine
With millions of Ukrainian children fleeing from the war, Poland opened its arms to them. More than a half year after the invasion began, Poland continues to find new ways to make their guests feel at
Aug. 31, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia state propaganda has had an unprecedented growth in viewership since the war began. For Europeans and North Americans, support for Ukraine may seem to be nearly universal. However, numbers rel
Aug. 30, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Russian Federation’s (RF) infantry shortages are so critical that its ground forces in Ukraine are now practically unable to launch serious ground attacks. Russia’s military manpower problem likel
Aug. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
With the beginning of a full-scale invasion of Russia, panic gripped the country. In the first days of the war, the Russian army quickly advanced on the capital, Kyiv. In order to maintain the overall
Aug. 25, 2022
On Aug. 24, 1991, the then still Soviet Ukrainian parliament declared Ukraine’s independence. But what actually happened on that historic day, and what were the unexpected dramatic circumstances that
Aug. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia possessed a large of number of combat vehicles when it invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Now there are less – perhaps even too few for a new Kremlin offensive. The most widely-used resource fo
Aug. 18, 2022
The revelation of the new Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib’s trip to the temporarily annexed Crimea back in 2021 has caused outrage in Ukraine. And with good reason. There is plenty of evidence t
Jul. 29, 2022