West has power to end Russia’s war against Ukraine — it’s choosing not to: Human rights lawyer tells us why
Human rights lawyer Simon Papuashvili on what Western governments won't say out loud — and what it would actually take to stop Russia.
France arrests Russia’s war criminal who ran torture at “Donetsk Dachau” and has been living under refugee status for years
He participated in torture, cruel treatment of detainees, psychological pressure, and forcing confessions. At least nine victims have been documented so far.
300 defense factories, 500,000 workers: North Korea’s arms industry reaches records amid Russia’s demand for shells in war
North Korea claims current shell production has quadrupled compared to normal levels.
Russia’s close ally now has enough nuclear warheads and delivery systems to breach US missile defense
North Korea, one of the closest allies of Russia, already possesses enough nuclear warheads and delivery systems to…
EU’s new carbon tariff could cost Ukraine $6 billion in GDP and tens of thousands of industrial jobs through 2030
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is creating serious structural risks for Ukraine's already war-battered economy, and the numbers are alarming.
Russia’s “Russo-Balt” just unveiled almost-identical Tesla Cybertruck clone
It includes angular design, sharp body lines, stainless-steel body, distinctive front lighting.
Russia’s military spending hits $190 billion in 2025. Ukraine’s reached $84 billion at 40% of GDP
Russia increased military expenditure by 5.9% to $190 billion, consuming 7.5% of GDP, one of the highest shares globally, while its oil revenues continue funding the war machine.
NATO’s top military officer: Russia is trying to reclaim Soviet territory, and threat extends beyond Baltics
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, Albania, and Slovakia were Soviet satellite states.
EU just held its first summit without Orbán, and discovered his obstruction was covering deeper divisions
Without him in the room, diplomats acknowledged behind closed doors that Orbán had long absorbed the blame for conflicts that were never really his alone.
Swedish Intelligence: Russia’s economy is worse than its official data says
Still, it doesn't change Russia's military goals.
Pro-Russian party entered Lithuania’s ruling coalition — and it’s already blocking defense projects on Suwalki Corridor
Still, Latvia may be more vulnerable.
IMF withdraws previous scenario for Ukraine. New outlook is much more gloomy — but not without silver lining
The IMF just changed its baseline assumption on the country.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1515: Ukraine knocks out 880,000 barrels of Russian oil in day, while Washington eases sanctions for fourth time
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met with Moldovan President Maia Sandu before an important event.
Pentagon kills Patriot’s next-gen interceptor worth only $8 million in funding
Why build a new missile?