Putin believes Ukraine's collapse is imminent and shows no signs of stopping his invasion. Meanwhile, over 80% of Ukrainians struggle with chronic stress from nightly Russian bombardments. And the Netherlands pledged €300 million for Ukraine's recovery amid continued Russian attacks on civilians.
Russia's war turned Ukraine into ground zero for next-gen warfare, rendering the world's top weapons obsolete—and positioning Kyiv as the West's only ally fast enough to match China's breakneck innovation.
When Russia stole Crimea— with most of Ukraine's navy —Kyiv made the weapons with 200-to-1 combat ratio, crippling Assad's supply lines and turning the Black Sea into a graveyard for Putin's most elite force.
Russian forces are increasingly deploying new strike UAVs of unknown type, equipped with artificial intelligence. These drones raise concerns due to their advanced technology and potential impact on battle tactics.