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05 April 2026
- Russia talks compromise, demands capitulation — and is lying to Trump while preparing more occupation, Zelenskyy says
- DispatchMongols, Soviets, now Putin: every empire told Ukraine “you are one of us.” None were right.
- Armenia could quit Russia’s NATO-equivalent alliance and economic union if Moscow uses gas as leverage, parliament speaker says
- Euromaidan Press is fighting a two-front war for Ukraine’s truth. And we need you on both
- Russia’s governor said a pipeline was hit in Primors. Two hours later he said it wasn’t. NASA showed a fire at the tank farm
- Ukraine struck a refinery 800 km inside Russia — then hit the power plant keeping it running
- InternationalFico joins Orbán in demanding the EU lift Russian energy sanctions — a week before Hungary’s election that could end Orbán’s 16-year rule
- Fewer Russian drones last night. That’s when Ukraine starts watching the skies more carefully
- Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2026Ukraine’s big boom FP-2 drones just blew up four Russian Orions inside their Crimean hangar
- Witkoff and Kushner may make first-ever Kyiv visit, Ukraine’s Presidential Office chief says
- Turkish President Erdogan offers to host Ukraine-Russia-US talks, Zelenskyy says yes
- Ukraine hits Crimea drone base: One Inokhodets UAV destroyed, three damaged — each unit worth millions
- US intel warns Iran won’t budge on Hormuz
- Five dead at Nikopol market after morning drone strike — on top of 286 overnight
- OpinionTrump wants out of NATO. Good. Let him go.
- Military techUkraine’s top defense market segments more than doubled to $6.8 Billion in 2025
- Daily reviewRusso-Ukrainian war, day 1500: Ukraine may be striking Russia’s shadow fleet from Libya — and Egypt just switched sides on stolen grain
- Egypt was Russia’s biggest stolen-grain customer. Now it pledges to buy Ukrainian wheat instead.
- Magyar’s Birds took out a Buk-M1, wiped fuel stocks, and hit logistics in Luhansk – all in one night
- InternationalStoltenberg offered Russia NATO troop withdrawals from the Baltic region — without asking the Baltic states
- Another Russian national off the US sanctions list — this time a former finance minister who ran Russia’s third-largest bank
- Ukrainian troops in Libya: a launchpad for Mediterranean strikes on Russian shadow fleet – RFI
- Drones caused 96% of Russia’s losses in March – 34,000 troops killed or wounded
Daily Review
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1500: Ukraine may be striking Russia’s shadow fleet from Libya — and Egypt just switched sides on stolen grain
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1499: Ukraine struck ten Russian oil refineries, twelve air defense systems in March
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1498: Ukraine crushes Russia’s biggest assault on Sloviansk front of 2026
As Russia breaks air attack record, Ukraine’s interception rate climbs to 90%
Defense Ministry credits new air defense systems and further development of proven ones
Support for Ukraine is “turning critical, badly”—the warning comes from its most committed corner
Even Estonian MEPs are saying it now. That changes something.
Ukraine files extradition request with Israel for Midas suspects—outcome far from certain
Both suspects are Israeli citizens. Israel almost never extradites its own.
UAE says it would join Hormuz fight as Iran fires 2,500 missiles at Dubai
A country that was mediating between Washington and Tehran as recently as February is now lobbying for a military coalition to seize Iranian-held islands and clear the Strait of Hormuz by force — a strategic about-face driven by nearly 2,500 Iranian missiles and drones that have hit Dubai's airports, hotels, and airline routes.
Szijjártó told Russia’s deputy minister he’d removed 72 entities from EU sanctions — then asked Moscow to write his arguments for removing more
The detail, buried in leaked transcripts from a call with Russia's deputy energy minister, reveals the full scope of Hungary's collusion: not just delisting oligarchs on request, but seeking Kremlin-authored justifications for Budapest's own EU lobbying.
Russia’s last “Ukraine peace deal” led to Europe’s biggest war since WWII. Here’s why this one could be worse.
Moscow isn’t just negotiating—it’s setting the stage. Behind closed doors, familiar tactics are at play, and the consequences could reshape Europe’s future once again.
Ukraine fired its NATO trainers. The alliance is running out of time to learn why.
Ten Ukrainians eliminated two allied battalions in a day. The frigate crew never saw the attack coming.
8th Corps pioneers “Uber” for strikes — Russians once had three days to flee, now they have “minutes to pray”
"The principle is as simple as an online taxi service: we see a ‘client’ — we assign the nearest available ‘car’ — we get the enemy a ride to the afterlife."
Are Russian Shaheds mounting radar-hunting modules?
"Theoretically, it can autonomously guide the UAV to active radio sources, including radar.”
Russia sentenced a Ukrainian journalist to 13 years for a beet juice protest — in absentia. Now it wants her arrested abroad, and Ukraine’s NGOs say it won’t stop there
Twenty-one Ukrainian media outlets and NGOs, including Euromaidan Press, signed a joint condemnation warning that Zemlyana's case is a template Russia will use against Ukrainian journalists and media workers documenting war crimes and exposing the aggressor.
Kremlin-linked analysts confirm Russia’s freight collapse is structural—not a seasonal dip
Russia’s railways show a civilian economy at its weakest since 2009.
Why is Ukraine losing ground? Mobilization crisis and command failures exposed
Ukraine's military problems can no longer be ignored as mobilization failures and systemic issues lead to mounting territorial losses
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.
Russia put a hula hoop on its attack drone. Now it flies 50 km into Ukraine’s rear.
A bulky plastic ring is one key to deeper Russian drone strikes targeting Ukraine's vulnerable logistics.
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
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.
![A woman looks up at a Fidesz "Nemzeti Petíció" billboard in Hungary featuring a black-and-white image of Volodymyr Zelenskyy laughing, with the Hungarian text: "Ne hagyjuk, hogy Zelenszkij nevessen a vi[lágon]"—"Don't let Zelenskyy laugh at the [world]."](https://euromaidanpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Anti-Zelensky-Poster-Hungary-1-260x195.jpg)
