Russia-Ukraine war

Rutte warns NATO is Russia’s next target: ‘We are already in danger’

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned on Dec. 11 that “the conflict is already at our doorstep” and said the Alliance is Russia’s next target, speaking at a joint briefing with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, The Guardian reported.

11 December 2025, 04:22 PM

ISW: Kremlin rejects security guarantees, free elections, and Ukraine’s energy truce plan

Russia continues to signal it has no interest in easing attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, agreeing to peace terms that include real security guarantees, or allowing free elections unless it can ensure a pro-Russian outcome, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in their Dec. 10 report.

11 December 2025, 10:32 AM

Trump officials deny pressuring Ukraine into accepting fast-track peace deal

Senior officials in U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration insist they are not pushing Ukraine into accepting a peace deal it doesn’t want, The Wall Street Journal reported on Dec. 10.

10 December 2025, 10:36 AM

Russia accuses Ukraine’s drone commander of ‘terrorism,’ issues international arrest warrant

Russia’s Investigative Committee has charged Robert “Magyar” Brovdi, commander of Ukraine’s Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces, with “murder” and “committing terrorism,” and placed him on an international wanted list, Brovdi said in a Facebook post on Dec. 7.

7 December 2025, 10:02 PM

Pentagon was ready to send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine — former U.S. envoy

The U.S. Defense Department was fully prepared to deliver long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, but President Donald Trump has so far held off on authorizing the transfer, according to former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor.

6 December 2025, 12:46 PM

Destroyed station and damaged rail line: Russia strikes Fastiv rail hub in Kyiv Oblast

A massive overnight Russian missile strike on Dec. 6 leveled the railway station in Fastiv, a key transport junction in Kyiv Oblast. Fires broke out across the site, and the city’s motor-car depot sustained heavy damage.

6 December 2025, 11:35 AM

ISW: Putin doubles down on 2022 invasion goals, rejects U.S. peace proposal

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin reaffirmed his commitment to the original goals of his 2021–2022 invasion of Ukraine and showed no interest in compromise during a recent interview with Indian media, according to a new assessment from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) published on Dec. 4.

5 December 2025, 11:44 AM

Vance hints at Ukraine progress, but offers no details or timeline for peace

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, in an interview with NBC News on Dec. 4, said he’s hopeful there will be “good news” in the coming weeks regarding Russia’s war against Ukraine.

5 December 2025, 11:25 AM

Ukraine destroys Russian MiG-29 in occupied Crimea, HUR video shows

Ukrainian military intelligence operatives from the Ghosts special unit struck and destroyed a Russian MiG-29 multirole fighter jet overnight on Dec. 4 at the Kacha airfield in temporarily occupied Crimea, Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) reported, releasing video footage of the attack.

4 December 2025, 06:55 PM

France asks China to support ceasefire on attacks targeting Ukraine’s energy grid

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Chinese leader Xi Jinping to support a winter moratorium on Russian attacks targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, Ukrinform reported on Dec. 4.

4 December 2025, 01:44 PM

Medvedev threatens Europe with war over frozen Russian assets used for Ukraine loan

Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has threatened Europe with war if European Union countries move forward with a plan to use frozen Russian assets as backing for a “reparations loan” to Ukraine.

4 December 2025, 12:35 PM

Rubio says Ukraine and Russia fighting 'literally over 20% of Donetsk Oblast'

The key issue in the Russia-Ukraine war is the territorial question, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview with Fox News on Dec. 2.

3 December 2025, 11:55 AM

Russia’s war on Ukraine shows global signs, Zaluzhnyi warns in op-ed

The most likely outcome of Russia’s war against Ukraine is a long-term freeze of hostilities, former Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces and current ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi argued in an op-ed for LIGA.net on Nov. 29.

30 November 2025, 04:13 PM

Kazakhstan, Türkiye protest Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russian oil tankers in Black Sea

Kazakhstan and Türkiye condemned recent Ukrainian Defense Forces strikes in the Black Sea targeting an oil terminal and the sanctioned Russian oil tankers KAIRO and VIRAT, which are part of Russia’s “shadow fleet.”

30 November 2025, 01:35 PM

Zaluzhnyi: Fast peace would end in Ukraine’s defeat and loss of independence

Ukraine is in an extremely difficult position where rushing into peace would mean crushing defeat — and the end of the country’s sovereignty — former commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces and current ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi wrote in an op-ed for LIGA.net on Nov. 29.

30 November 2025, 11:06 AM

Kinzhal missiles, Iskanders, and Shaheds: Russia hits Ukraine overnight with 36 missiles and 596 drones

Russian forces launched a massive overnight assault on Ukraine on Nov. 29, firing a total of 632 aerial weapons. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted or disabled 577 of them, the Air Force of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported.

29 November 2025, 03:00 PM

Ukraine strikes Saratov oil refinery, drone storage site at Saky airfield and other military targets — General Staff

Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Saratov oil refinery, a drone storage site at the Saky airfield, and several other Russian military targets, including concentrations of personnel and fuel depots in occupied parts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, Ukraine’s General Staff said on Nov. 28.

28 November 2025, 12:19 PM

Russia launches 72 drones and an Iskander-M missile at Ukraine in major overnight air assault

Russian forces launched an overnight attack on Ukraine on Nov. 28 using one Iskander-M ballistic missile and 72 combat drones — including Shaheds, Geran-class, and others — Ukraine’s Air Force said. Air defense units shot down or jammed 63 of the drones.

28 November 2025, 10:17 AM

Kyiv secures removal of amnesty clause for Russia from U.S.-backed peace plan

Ukraine's delegation secured the removal of a clause granting "full amnesty" to Russia for its actions in the war from the revised U.S. peace plan during Geneva negotiations, Ambassador to the U.S. Olga Stefanishyna said in an interview with DW on Nov. 26.

27 November 2025, 06:45 PM

U.S.-backed Ukraine plan falters as analysts say 2026 offers better shot at ending war on Kyiv’s terms

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed peace initiative to end Russia’s war in Ukraine is likely to collapse, but in the coming months he may still shape an approach with a chance of success, Bloomberg columnist Hal Brands wrote on Nov. 25.

25 November 2025, 07:25 PM

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