What is the value of US security guarantees? Here’s what history shows
With Trump in charge of Ukraine peace talks, Zelenskyy might be facing not one but two states whose pledges are worth less than the paper they’re written on.
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Russia and America both want Ukraine to “choose” defeat. And we’re watching it live
Ukraine isn’t just fighting Russia—it’s fighting a setup. Moscow and Washington both want this war over, just not on Kyiv’s terms.
Trump’s aid freeze just dealt Ukraine a strategic blow no future weapon supplies can repair
A military expert warns that even if Trump resumes aid tomorrow, the psychological damage of unreliable American support will haunt Ukraine's war strategy, forcing defensive caution where bold counteroffensives once stood possible.
Trump won’t restart military aid to Ukraine—and no peace talks will change that
When Trump cut off intelligence sharing and weapons deliveries to Ukraine, administration officials insisted it was leverage for peace negotiations. The evidence tells a different story.
What Putin gets right about Ukraine’s true value that Trump can’t grasp
While Trump chases Ukraine’s minerals, Putin eyes its industrial might — the one that built the USSR into a superpower and can push Russia ahead of the West again
How to sleepwalk into World War 3: the manual
The Free World’s repeated failure to respond with strength to Russia’s acts of aggression has emboldened the Kremlin, allowing Putin to revive Russia’s imperial ambitions, destabilize Europe, and threaten global peace. The true cost of inaction far exceeds the cost of helping Ukraine to victory.
The only path to real peace in Ukraine lies through Russia’s defeat
With Trump pushing a deal that could hand Ukraine over to Putin, Europe faces a crucial choice: prevent Kyiv's capitulation or fight an even larger war.
Trump-Zelenskyy rift puts world security on the brink. America will pay for it first
Trump's White House clash with Zelenskyy signals the rise of a new world order — the one with Russia resurging as a superpower, China seizing sensitive tech, and NATO suffering trillion-dollar losses.
All eyes on UK as US-Ukraine relations crumble
The heated spat between Trump, Vance, and Zelenskyy was seen with with horror with Europe but not quite for the right reasons
Sweden’s former leader confronts Trump: “You’re repeating Munich’s fatal mistake”
History's darkest deal returns as Trump excludes Ukraine from its own fate.
Biden, Obama, Trump: Different presidents, same Russian reset trap
The props change, but the play remains the same: appease Putin now, pay the price later.
“Your minerals or your aid”: US holds Ukraine hostage while Russia bombs
From defender to debt collector: Washington's new role in Ukraine.
France and UK face historic choice as Trump signals Ukraine abandonment
As America retreats from Ukraine, Europe's nuclear powers stand at a crossroads. France and Britain's decision could determine whether Ukraine faces Russia alone or benefits from the same nuclear deterrence that maintained peace during the Cold War.
Chamberlain’s ghost haunts the Ukraine peace talks
Have we learned nothing from appeasing aggressors?
Paris emergency summit: much ado about nothing
It could have been the moment for Europe to show leadership but turned out to be a Shakespearean play
At Munich, Zelenskyy bets on European army as Ukraine’s plan B
With transatlantic ties strained, Kyiv is pushing for deeper European defense cooperation, arguing that Ukraine’s battle-tested military should anchor the continent’s security.
Russia destroying Ukraine’s cultural heritage is not a bug—it’s a feature of Putin’s war
Russian forces have damaged or destroyed 451 museums, libraries, and religious buildings since February 2022, following the Kremlin's official line that Ukrainian national identity is merely "a disorder of the mind."
No Munich in Munich: Zelenskyy cozies up with republicans
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Munich, Germany, holding high-stakes negotiations with Donald Trump's big wigs
Trump’s neo-Morgenthau plan for Ukraine is a threat to free Europe
It would leave Ukraine de-industrialized, economically crippled and vulnerable to renewed Russian domination
Despite losing half his troops, Kim Jong-un sends new force to Ukraine – here’s why
As Putin gains elite North Korean troops, Kim Jong-un's willingness to trade lives for combat experience in Ukraine hints at his future plans