Russia and “those sympathetic to it” will try to force Ukraine into capitulation this summer – source in Ukraine’s presidential circle
Russia demands control over Donbas, where 200,000 civilians still live.
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Europe’s defenses arrive in 2030. Putin’s window opens now
Two years of intelligence warnings have met a US troop withdrawal from Germany—the EU's rearmament plan is still four years out.
NATO is dead. Meet CALM.
Discussing alternatives to the Alliance has long been taboo. That changed in 2026.
May 9 in Moscow without weapons — and maybe with Ukrainian drones, Zelenskyy says
At the EPC summit in Yerevan, Zelenskyy said Russia's 9 May parade will be without military hardware — and Ukrainian drones may fly over Moscow.
Drone slams into Moscow high-rise 6 km from Kremlin — Sobyanin says no casualties, airports halt operations
A drone hit a high-rise on Moscow's Mosfilmovskaya Street, 6 km from the Kremlin. Russia claims 117 UAVs downed overnight; Samara reported strikes but isn't in MoD's tally
Russia’s new jet-powered Geran-4 just met Ukraine’s STING interceptor: Who won?
What makes this significant: the Geran-4 is not a standard propeller drone. It uses a turbojet engine.
Russia is using Belarus as a launch pad for signal-relay balloons that help its drones reach Ukrainian cities
A Ukrainian border service spokesperson confirmed on 3 May that one such balloon crossed the Ukrainian border from Belarus on the previous day.
Eight Kalibrs that won’t reach Ukraine: Ukrainian Special Operations Forces struck Russian missile corvette at Primorsk
President Zelenskyy and Special Operations Forces reported that Ukraine hit the Karakurt-class corvette overnight on 3 May, along with a patrol boat, a shadow fleet tanker, and the Primorsk oil terminal.
Ukraine just added a new line to its Russian-losses ledger: ground robots. The count starts at 1,306
The General Staff first published the destroyed-robots figure on 3 May, with 12 added in the past 24 hours.
“Kinetic sanctions” in action: Two more Russian shadow fleet tankers hit at Novorossiysk — the second naval drone strike in five days
Zelenskyy posted thermal footage of a Ukrainian naval drone catching up with one of the ships from the stern before impact.
Primorsk takes the torch from Tuapse: NASA satellites confirm fresh fires at Russia’s largest Baltic oil export terminal
Monitoring channels reported Liutyi-looking drones over Leningrad Oblast overnight on 2-3 May, with Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg shut down and local authorities claiming 59 drones downed.
German, Japanese, Swiss, American, Taiwanese, British — all 2025-made parts found in Russian drones, Vlasiuk says
Russian drones striking Ukraine last week carried 2025-made components from six countries and a new "Transit Brd" activation unit, Ukraine's presidential commissioner for sanctions policy told Suspilne.
Zelenskyy reported “unusual activity” along the border with Belarus
Zelenskyy reported "rather specific activity" on the Belarus border on 1 May and said Ukraine is monitoring it and prepared to respond if needed.
Pentagon tells UK, Poland, Baltics: weapons deliveries delayed — how it affects Ukraine’s arsenal
The Pentagon has warned European allies of long delays in HIMARS and NASAMS deliveries after the Iran war drained US stockpiles, with Ukraine already feeling the impact, FT reports.
“Just reaching the front line has become very risky”: Ukraine’s AI drones are hunting Russia’s supply vans
AI targeting cuts through Russian electronic warfare. The supply vans aren't reaching the front.
Post-Assad Syria still dependent on Russian oil despite shift to the West – Reuters
Russian shipments now cover most of Syria’s crude needs as domestic production remains far below demand and alternative suppliers have failed to fill the gap.
Daytime Russian drone swarm hits western Ukraine, knocking Ternopil offline and injuring 10
Hundreds of drones struck across Ukraine, with impacts reported in Ternopil, Rivne, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, and Odesa oblasts.
Ukraine hits both Russia’s military and the infrastructure funding it – from a refinery in Perm to air defenses in occupied Donetsk
Strikes hit a Perm refinery, air defenses, and multiple ammunition and drone sites across occupied territories in a coordinated overnight operation.
What does $350 billion in Ukraine aid look like? Nothing—it’s not a real number
POTUS is making a case American business has spent decades refusing to make.
Russia kept its “fifth-generation” Su-57 stealth fighter near the Urals — Ukrainian drones found it anyway
Drones struck Su-57 stealth jets and a Su-34 fighter-bomber at the Shagol airbase in Chelyabinsk Oblast, with satellite imagery confirming the damage.