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What Ukraine really expects from Trump’s cabinet picks
Ukraine sees opportunity in Trump's seemingly contradictory cabinet picks: hawks in charge of foreign policy, while controversial anti-Ukraine nominees face Senate blockade.
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November 20, 2024
- Pentagon: No signs Russia preparing nuclear weapons use against Ukraine
- “If they will cut, I think we will lose,” Zelenskyy tells Fox News on US aid
- White House approves controversial antipersonnel mine for Ukraine
- RUSI: concentrated ATACMS strikes essential for Ukraine’s extended operations
- Forbes: Ukraine’s ATACMS operations might not last long as it has only 50 missiles
- Drones hit Russian ammunition storage 680km from border with Ukraine
- Daily reviewRusso-Ukrainian war, day 1000: As war hits 1000 days, EU and US prepare aid for Ukraine
- NYT: Russia has enough recruits to form new units despite heavy losses in Ukraine
- Poland says Europe’s largest countries ready to aid Ukraine if US suspends its support for Kyiv
- Russia targets Ukraine’s energy system with over 1000 missiles since 2022
- Zelenskyy addresses European Parliament on 1000th day of war: “Ukraine deserves to make next year the year of peace”
- Zelenskyy says Ukraine to produce thousands of drones and long-range Neptune missiles in 2025
- New Taurus missile proposal for Ukraine will be set for Bundestag vote
- AnalysisRussia braces for ATACMS strikes on airfields, yet expectations should be tempered
- The gistUkraine’s digital forces eclipse NATO arms: defense report reveals war future
- The gistIt’s not 1,000 days of Russia’s war. It’s 3,925 — and Western risk aversion is setting up the next thousand
- AnalysisWhat Ukraine really expects from Trump’s cabinet picks
- FT: G20 weakens support for Ukraine as Kyiv marks 1000 days of Russia’s all-out war
- “War is part of Russian culture,” Zelenskyy says, marking 1,000 days of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
- Russian advances confirmed in Donetsk and Kursk Oblasts by ISW and Deep State OSINT mapping project
- Macron backs US approval for strikes deep into Russia
- UK sanctions Russian officials over systematic illegal deportation of Ukrainian children
- “Mini-Taurus” drones Germany pledges for Ukraine are no match for long-range Taurus missiles, analysts say
Daily Review
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1000: As war hits 1000 days, EU and US prepare aid for Ukraine
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 999: Russia kills 10, injures 55 in its recent most deadly attack on Odesa
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 998: Western allies greenlight Ukraine’s deep strikes into Russia amid infrastructure attacks
“No greater joy for warrior than dying in battle.” Ukrainian combat medic’s poignant farewell letter
Russian drone kills medic Oleksandra “Mike” Mulkevych, one day before her rotation’s end.
“Nothing but a windbag.” Zelenskyy dismisses Orbán’s ceasefire calls at Budapest summit
In his first visit to Hungary since Russia's invasion, President Zelenskyy rejected Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's push for an immediate ceasefire, while warning of North Korea's direct involvement in the war.
How Europe should woo Trump and rally him to support Ukraine
Europeans must swallow their pride and try to capitalize on Trump’s craving for admiration.
Can Ukraine win? Former Defense Minister Zagorodnyuk explains
How does a country with fewer soldiers defeat an enemy that doesn't count its dead? Ukraine's former defense minister has a three-part answer.
Britain must stop Glasgow firm’s Arctic ships from funding Putin’s war
The UK government banned Russian LNG imports but left a glaring loophole: Glasgow-based Seapeak Maritime's fleet of Arctic ships continues facilitating Putin's global gas trade worth billions.
Frontline report
What makes Russian spies tick? World’s largest declassified KGB archive, in Ukraine, tells all
Russian spies don't innovate – they study and update decades-old KGB manuals, says Andriy Kohut, who oversees the world's largest collection of declassified Soviet intelligence files that Moscow mistakenly abandoned in Ukraine.
One grandmother’s howl echoes centuries of Ukraine’s fight against Russian Empire
In a Ukrainian churchyard, an elderly woman's memories – spanning from pre-revolutionary Russia through Stalin's Holodomor to Nazi occupation – reveal why today's Ukrainians are fighting for a future free from imperial control, writes former Canadian politician Michael Ignatieff.
Voting wars tear Ukrainian Americans apart
As Ukraine fights for survival back home, Ukrainian Americans wage war at election polls, where Trump and Harris turn neighbor against neighbor
Diaspora vote clinches Sandu’s re-election in Moldova, reflecting deep divisions within the country
Pro-EU Maia Sandu wins Moldova's presidential runoff over pro-Russian Stoianoglo, securing victory with strong diaspora support despite trailing domestically by 2.4%.
The West must help Israel and Ukraine defeat evil, says Likud’s Chairman of the Liberals Weitmann
"We'll not tolerate Russia’s support of genocidal maniacs and will help Ukraine win once we’ve defeated our chief enemies. But you need to be creative too, so if you need nukes, why not eye Belarus?"
Evergreens
A realistic victory strategy for Ukraine
In a war where offensive operations are equally difficult on both sides, not losing is already winning in the next year and a half
Analysis
Russia’s “Azerbaijani gas” ploy threatens to unravel EU sanctions on Moscow
Energy expert Mykhailo Gonchar exposes Russia's audacious plan to rebrand its gas as "Azerbaijani" for transit through Ukraine, revealing how Kyiv faces mounting pressure from Moscow's European proxies to accept a deal that could shatter Western sanctions.