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Ukraine runs out of war funding in June—blocked from outside, inside, and below
Hungary is blocking billions from outside. Parliament from inside. And the government tried to fire the anti-corruption official the EU requires to stay.
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31 March 2026
- Ust-Luga burning again: Ukraine is now hitting this Russian oil port every other day — the shadow fleet tankers that load here keep waiting offshore
- Interview‘No weapons, no ammunition’: what the European Parliament can actually do for Ukraine
- How FPV drones saved two Ukrainian POWs: isolate, strike, evacuate
- Iran sent Russia weapons to kill Ukrainians. Now it’s complaining to the UN that Ukraine is teaching their targets to shoot back
- Daily reviewRusso-Ukrainian war, day 1496: Kyiv secures 10-year defense treaty with Bulgaria and new agreements with Gulf states
- Bulgaria’s acting PM just outran the pro-Russian president — 10-year treaty signed with Ukraine, SAFE-funded joint weapons production agreed, PURL commitment made
- Iran believes Ukraine is involved in US and Israeli aggression against Tehran after sending thousands of civilian terror drones to Moscow
- Latvia sent €6.8 million to Ukraine’s Chernihiv and Sumy oblasts, bordering Russia
- US copies Ukraine: Washington launches Amazon-backed UAVs marketplace, inspired by Kyiv’s Brave1 Market and DOT-Chain Defense
- UkraineShe disappears as a person. Ukraine’s first study of 160,000 mothers of disabled children.
- Moscow Patriarchate monk in Ukraine lured underage girls with sweets, gave them alcohol so they couldn’t resist
- Kyiv’s experimental project turns businesses into Russian drone killers — Zala already taken out
- Ukrainians voted on name for national AI during war — Watermelon, Core, and Word lost
- Ukraine may award drone-purchase points when Russian soldiers kill themselves under drone pressure
- Ukraine’s “Raid” Regiment destroys Russian Starlink alternative
- Ukraine can help unblock Strait of Hormuz — Kyiv negotiates naval drone with Arab countries after Black Sea success
- Military techUkraine signs ‘historic’ 10-year defense deals with Saudi Arabia, Qatar
- Ukrainian drones hit a shell casing factory in occupied Alchevsk — Russia’s air defense was nowhere to be seen
- Money MattersUkraine runs out of war funding in June—blocked from outside, inside, and below
- Fourth suspect arrested in arson attack on Czech factory that made drones and thermal optics for Ukraine
- Russia’s spring offensive has stalled at Ukraine’s Fortress Belt — ISW says it won’t break through in 2026
- Ukraine’s intelligence names 51 ships fueling Russia’s war economy through oil exports and occupied port runs
- One court, ten judges, twenty thousand cases — and a single war crimes verdict in three years
Daily Review
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1496: Kyiv secures 10-year defense treaty with Bulgaria and new agreements with Gulf states
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1495: Ukraine absorbed 3,000 drone strikes in a week — and spent the weekend setting Baltic ports on fire
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1494: Ukraine hits Russia’s export ports for third time in five days
Industry focus
Five weapons, 57 days: how Budapest escalated against Ukraine after one Russian drone strike
Kyiv’s Foreign Ministry says gas imports from Hungary haven’t stopped yet—and that Ukraine has contingency plans ready.
Reuters: 40% of Russia’s oil exports offline, mostly due to Ukrainian drone strikes — worst disruption in Russian history
Russia earns roughly a quarter of its state budget from oil and gas. This week's attacks halted oil loadings at both Russian Baltic Sea terminals.
Russia’s unstoppable Mach-6 missile just got killed by a Ukrainian drone
After peeling back Russian air defenses in Crimea, Ukrainian drone operators are now hunting down Russia's best missiles on the ground.
FPV drone strikes in Baghdad expose US vulnerability
Fortifications are no longer enough to guard against cheap, yet persistent threat
Ukrainian grain was stolen, relabeled Russian, and sold to a UN food program supplier—the paperwork said nothing about Mariupol
The same Russian family builds attack drones for Russia’s war on Ukraine and exports stolen Ukrainian wheat. Some of it reached a UN food program supplier in Turkey.
Frontline report
Russia sells its oil while arming the enemy Washington is bombing
Russian oil is moving. Iranian is not. The difference goes straight to Ukraine’s front line.
Zaluzhnyi now blames Zelenskyy for the counteroffensive. He wasn’t always so sure.
Ukraine's cursed 2023 counteroffensive ran into Europe's largest fortified belt without air cover. The blame game between Kyiv's leaders lets the biggest culprit off the hook.
Denmark outspends everyone on Ukraine. I walked the streets to find out why.
Danes head to the polls on 24 March, but Ukraine barely registers as a campaign issue—because 70% already agree on keeping the world's highest per-capita support going.
Mesh networked “smart mines” under development by Poland, Estonia, Ukraine
Likely to be used along the borders of Russia and its allies
Rosneft’s classified document recommended smoke screens against GPS-guided drones — and the same document explains why that’s useless
Every barrier in the document also uses shallow foundations to dodge permit requirements — a structural choice the presentation explicitly flags as its own kill switch. Putin's simultaneous PMC-arming law is Moscow's admission the engineering fixes aren't enough.
Evergreens
Yes, Ukraine can win the war – ex-minister decodes victory plan
Zelenskyy's plan and Ukraine's victory are completely realistic, says Andriy Zagorodnyuk. But there is a crucial caveat -- the current paradigm must be changed.
Analysis
China sells 62% of Russia’s weapons-making machines. EU sanctions target Kyrgyzstan.
18 countries funnel war tech to Russia. The EU's new tool covers one.