War criminal walked red carpet in Alaska like king, while Ukraine’s fate was hanging in shadows
The summit’s slogans promised dialogue, but the reality reinforced Russia’s immovable demands on territory and neutrality.
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Russia’s thickest “red line” just went up in smoke — now the West has to go all in
As Ukraine razed Russia's most feared nuclear bombers, the West has no choice but to call Putin's nuclear bluff once and for all.
Experts urge Trump to ramp up pressure on Putin before any peace talks
FP analysts urge the US President-elect to weaken Russia's position by ramping up military aid to Ukraine, targeting Russian economics, and reinforcing NATO.
Poroshenko urges West to overcome “fear of Putin” and support Ukraine’s victory
"Putin uses your fears as a weapon, and the recent changes in Russia's nuclear doctrine are a clear confirmation of this," Ukraine's ex-President said.
Kursk operation shifts main battles to Russian soil, expert says
The Kursk incursion creates major problems for Russia, challenging its "red lines," and leading to the possible removal of Western restrictions on weapons use deep inside Russia.
Putin’s nuclear threats proven hollow as Ukraine invades Russia, expert says
Ukraine's incursion into Russia exposes Putin's nuclear bluff, urging Western leaders to support Ukraine's offensive without fear of escalation, a retired UK army officer says.
ISW: Ukraine will need to continue targeting Russian air defense assets to enable F-16 use
As Ukraine receives the first of its F-16 fighter jets, the ISW emphasizes the need for Ukraine to target Russian air defenses to effectively integrate these jets into its military operations.