Russia’s space spy base just got a visit from Ukrainian drones
Kyiv targeted a Soviet-era surveillance hub in Stavropol Krai — 450 km from the border.
Forbes: At this pace, Russia needs 231 years to take Ukraine (no, really)
Full occupation would take two centuries and 101 million lives.
Europe is about to take € 3 billion of Russia’s frozen assets. Not for Ukraine—for themselves
For three years, Brussels insisted seizing Russian money was impossible. Turns out it’s not.
Ex-MI6 spy chief: Putin’s losing and lying, but the West is falling for it
Russia is losing so badly it could take 80 years to win in Ukraine.
Ukraine showed how to kill Russians with drones—now Europe’s all in
From Estonia to Denmark, Europe is racing to turn battlefield drone lessons into frontline firepower.
The Telegraph: Europe expected Trump and Zelenskyy to fight at Pope’s funeral — they didn’t
Following a bitter fallout in Washington, Trump and Zelenskyy kept it civil during their 15-minute meeting at the Vatican.
Trump moves from “Vladimir” to “Putin” after Vatican meeting with Zelenskyy
After talks with the Ukrainian president, Trump’s language toward the Russian leader turned colder.
“Now, let’s talk.” Putin tells Ukraine after claiming Kursk win
After declaring Ukrainian forces expelled from Kursk Oblast, Vladimir Putin said Moscow is ready to reopen peace talks with Kyiv.
The Telegraph: The Vatican quietly broke tradition for Zelenskyy at Pope’s funeral
Protocol dictated otherwise, but Volodymyr Zelenskyy sat front and center at St. Peter’s Square.
“Poof!”: Looks like Ukraine erased 300,000+ tons of Russian ammo
Depot by depot, Ukraine is torching Russia’s war reserves. Defense analyst Yan Matveev calls it a campaign of systematic destruction.
The Times: Ukraine’s drone vets secretly train the British Army stuck in the past
Three years ago, Ukrainians arrived in Britain to train. Now, they’re back—teaching drone warfare shaped by frontline battles with Russia.
TWZ: Ukraine’s zombie tank just crawled out of the past
Built only once and never deployed — until now. Ukraine’s rarest armored vehicle is spotted on the battlefield.
“Yes or we’re done.” JD Vance tells Ukraine and Russia to swap land now
As London talks falter, Vance says Ukraine and Russia must trade land to reach a peace deal.
London talks on Ukraine falter as top officials bow out
US Secretary Rubio’s last-minute withdrawal signaled a potential retreat from Trump’s promised peace deal between Moscow and Kyiv.