Middle East or Ukraine: April is when allies must decide which matters more, as both wars lead back to Moscow
The war in Iran is consuming the missiles meant for Ukraine.
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Iran is doing to the US what Ukraine did to Russia — Washington didn’t learn
“The lesson is brutal — layered, cheap, scalable, beats exquisite, expensive and finite.”
Ukraine deploys 201 drone specialists to the Gulf – the same Shaheds hitting the Middle East have hit Kyiv since 2022
Zelenskyy told the UK Parliament the deployment follows requests from partners including the US.
Iran calls Ukraine legitimate target for aiding “Israel” with drone interceptors. For years, Tehran has armed Russia with Shaheds
Iran has provided Russia with 57,000 drones to strike Ukraine since 2022.
Countries turn to Ukraine for help as Iran shows up their outdated air defenses
Ukraine gets window of opportunity to educate the world how to defend against the modern air war
We scored every way the Iran war hits Ukraine. Two gains, eight losses.
We scored every military, economic, and geopolitical factor. The result isn't close.
Three years of bombing Ukraine taught Russia how to break air defenses. Now, it shares lesson with Iran
The tactics Russia used on Ukraine are now targeting US forces in the Gulf.
“Let’s hope they’re not sharing”: Witkoff says Russia denied feeding intel to Iran
A US-Russia-Ukraine trilateral meeting, originally scheduled for this week, has been postponed to next week, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff confirmed on 10 March
Oil swings $30 in a day as Iran turns Hormuz into a diplomatic weapon
From $120 to $90 in 24 hours: Iran named its price for reopening the world’s most critical energy chokepoint.
Before Russia’s all-out war, Ukraine imported almost no weapons. Four years later, it buys more than any country on Earth
Even as Washington reduced military aid to Ukraine in 2025, European states, Australia, and Canada stepped up deliveries, with 25 countries buying US-made weapons under the PURL mechanism specifically for transfer to Kyiv, SIPRI reported.
Brent at $100, Urals at $91: the Iran war handed Moscow its best oil week in years
Washington is fighting Iran and bankrolling Moscow at the same time.
Ukraine sent drone experts to protect US bases in Jordan overnight. Last month, Kyiv destroyed 87% of Iranian-designed drones on its soil
A Patriot missile costs $3 million. A Shahed costs $50,000. Ukraine intercepted 57,000 Shaheds because it couldn't afford the math the Middle East uses.
Russia’s allies keep dying. Russia keeps doing nothing. Defense analyst explains the Axis of Evil’s fatal flaw.
The whole system runs on one thing. Take it away, and there's no axis at all.
Iranian foreign minister won’t deny Russia is feeding Tehran intelligence on American warships
Araghchi described Iran's partnership with Russia as "very good" and ongoing — hours after NBC cited sources saying Moscow has been providing Iran with location data on US forces.
Iranian drone that struck British base in Cyprus carried Russian navigation system first seen in Ukraine’s skies three months ago
The recovered Kometa-B module was originally identified by Ukrainian air defenses in December 2025.
Zelenskyy tells Macron Ukrainian forces held all key defensive lines this winter, urges Europe to deliver on €90 bn promise
Expertise in shooting down Russo-Iranian Shahed drones could anchor a new, more effective collective security framework for partners across Europe and the Gulf, the Ukrainian President said.
The UAE asked for 5,000 interceptors, Qatar for 2,000 — and the reason every Gulf state is calling Ukraine is the same: Patriot isn’t enough
The obstacle to getting Ukrainian drones in the air quickly isn't production — it's the several months needed to train pilots.
Russia spent three years trying to break Western support for Ukraine—then Iran did it in a week
The Iran war’s first casualty may be the world’s attention to Ukraine.
Iran crammed its drones onto one 250-meter ship. Ukraine could have told them how that ends.
Iran made a mistake when it built an World War II-sized drone carrier. Ukraine learned the hard way that drones work best when spread out on land.
800 US interceptors spent in three Middle East days — more than Ukraine got all winter
"Americans will not be able to provide enough of those missiles for the Gulf countries, for their own army, and also for Ukraine," European Commissioner for Defence Andrius Kubilius said