Ukraine war

ISW: U.S. aid freeze likely to accelerate Russian advances in Ukraine

A pause in U.S. military aid to Ukraine will likely accelerate Russian battlefield gains, as it did during past interruptions in American weapons deliveries, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in a new assessment on July 2.

3 July 2025, 11:40 AM

U.S. Air Force general: No legal barrier to American pilots flying under Ukrainian command

As Russia ramps up its assault on Ukrainian cities and frontline positions, retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General David A. Deptula says it’s time to lift restrictions on Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons. Deptula, one of the key architects of modern airpower strategy, made the case in an exclusive interview with Ukrainian-American writer and U.S. Air Force veteran Elisa Carlisle for The New Voice of Ukraine. He calls for a fundamental shift in U.S. policy, warning that current limits give Moscow an undeserved sanctuary. Deptula explains why air superiority is decisive, dismisses nuclear blackmail fears, and urges the West to start deterring Russia—not itself.

30 June 2025, 08:17 PM

Russian volunteers flock to Ukraine’s side to fight Putin’s regime

Russian citizens are increasingly joining the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC), a unit fighting on the side of Ukraine against the Russian invasion, the group’s chief of staff, call sign Fortuna, told NV.

29 June 2025, 02:10 PM

Ukrainian F-16 pilot dies saving civilians during Russian air attack

A Ukrainian Air Force pilot was killed during a massive overnight Russian missile and drone attack on June 29, the military reported.

29 June 2025, 10:45 AM

Zelenskyy reveals what he and Trump discussed at NATO summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the main issues he discussed with U.S. President Donald Trump during their meeting on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in The Hague on June 25, speaking at a joint press conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Kyiv on June 28.

28 June 2025, 07:03 PM

Soviet-era stockpiles near depletion as Russia ramps up armor repairs

Russia continues to rely on restoring old Soviet-era armored vehicles to replenish its battlefield losses, according to new analysis by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) published on June 26.

27 June 2025, 10:03 AM

Explosion rocks Dnipro during Russian missile threat

An explosion was heard in the city of Dnipro on June 24, according to local Telegram channels. Eyewitnesses also reported a column of smoke rising in the city’s Samarskyi district.

24 June 2025, 11:52 AM

Russia kills at least 6 in Kyiv as missiles, drones hit residential areas

Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight on June 23, killing five people and injuring 19 more in one of the capital’s deadliest strikes in weeks.

23 June 2025, 11:03 AM

Zelenskyy demands full report on Russian missile strike at Ukrainian training ground

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a full report on the circumstances and consequences of a Russian missile strike that hit a Ukrainian military training ground in the country’s south on June 22.

23 June 2025, 10:45 AM

Russian missile hits Ukrainian army training site, killing and injuring soldiers

A Russian missile strike targeted a Ukrainian Armed Forces training ground on June 22, killing and injuring several soldiers, Ukraine’s Ground Forces reported via Telegram.

22 June 2025, 05:31 PM

Donetsk cities targeted by Russia in deadly overnight assault

Russian forces launched a massive overnight attack on the Donetsk Oblast cities of Kramatorsk and Slovyansk, damaging residential buildings, private homes, and industrial infrastructure, regional officials reported on June 22.

22 June 2025, 09:01 AM

Putin threatens new war unless Ukraine accepts fake 2022 referendums

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has warned that Ukraine must accept the results of Moscow’s sham referendums held in occupied Ukrainian territories in 2022—or risk renewed armed conflict.

21 June 2025, 01:25 PM

Putin pushes false unity narrative to justify Ukraine invasion

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin made a series of false claims about Ukraine during his June 20 address at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, according to an analysis by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The think tank says these statements reflect a deliberate Kremlin disinformation campaign.

21 June 2025, 10:55 AM

The Economist: China supplies Russia with drones and weapons components

China has become the most important — and possibly decisive — supporter of the Kremlin’s war machine, potentially crossing a line by supplying lethal aid to Russia, The Economist reported on June 19, analyzing Beijing’s growing role in Moscow’s war against Ukraine.

20 June 2025, 03:18 PM

Ukrainian POWs from Mariupol and beyond return home

A new prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia took place on Friday, June 20, with dozens of Ukrainian defenders returning home after more than two years in captivity, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced.

20 June 2025, 02:52 PM

Russia targets Odesa homes, school, and rail hub with drones

A Russian drone strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight on June 20 killed one person and injured at least 14 others, including three firefighters, Ukrainian officials said.

20 June 2025, 01:50 PM

Life and death with Ukraine’s foreign volunteers on the front line

The International Legion for the Defense of Ukraine is one of the most professional and effective units within Ukraine’s armed forces—despite operating largely under the radar of international media. And that’s no accident. Home to volunteers from over 70 countries with different background, the Legion’s personnel have become a top target for Russian forces.At the outset of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, President Zelenskyy called on foreigners to join Ukraine’s defense. That call sparked the creation of a truly unique military formation—one often compared to the famed French Foreign Legion.

18 June 2025, 03:13 PM

Macron: Trump won't block new sanctions if Europe moves first

French President Emmanuel Macron said he believes the United States may support stronger sanctions against Russia, despite previous comments by President Donald Trump suggesting otherwise, Politico reported on June 17.

17 June 2025, 10:55 AM

G7 leaders meet ahead of summit to align stance on Iran-Israel war

Leaders of several G7 nations held an informal discussion ahead of the official opening of the G7 summit in Canada, Italy’s Sky TG24 reported on June 16.

16 June 2025, 12:33 PM

Russia using chemical weapons on Siversk front for third week, Ukraine reports

Russian forces have been using chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops on the Siversk front for the third consecutive week, Ukraine’s Rubizh Rapid Response Brigade of the National Guard reported on June 15.

15 June 2025, 04:17 PM

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