Eastern Europe
Pope Francis
Pope Francis would do better to keep his ill-informed opinions about Ukraine to himself rather than playing the malign messenger who preaches bad Russian narratives of invincibility.
Mar. 12
Russia
A Freedom of Russia Legion representative reports ongoing combat in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, with active drone operations and multiple Russian Armed Forces vehicles destroyed.
Mar. 12
Ukraine
A Ukrainian official said passengers on a bus to Poland have been detained by local protestors and police, but details remain scarce and Kyiv Post could not independently verify the incident.
Mar. 11
Mariupol
The city of Mariupol was almost completely destroyed by Russian attacks and Kyiv says tens of thousands of civilians were killed.
Mar. 11
War in Ukraine
The UN expert said that the Russian army's torture of military and civilian prisoners is so widespread that it "cannot be described away as aberrant behavior or ad hoc behavior."
Mar. 8
Slovak opposition leader Michal Simecka said on X that Fico had "turned Slovakia into a black hole on the map of Europe."
Mar. 7
NATO
America’s best robot spy plane just spent nearly twelve hours over the east Black Sea sometimes swinging within 100 km of the Russian mainland. It flew away unharmed.
Mar. 7
Ukraine
The latest escalation of the Polish farmers’ protest saw mass protests in Warsaw outside Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s office, though Ukraine had already conceded to the demands.
Mar. 6
Crimea
For only the second time the global court has issued warrants linked to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the first for military commanders.
Mar. 5
War in Ukraine
In a secret conversation about sending a high-tech missile to Ukraine to fight Russia, four Luftwaffe senior staffers don’t mention the war.
Mar. 4
Putin
Russian milbloggers frequently complain that Ukraine seems to be able to strike at strategically important military and infrastructure facilities on the Crimean Peninsula with impunity.
Mar. 4
Ukraine
Ukraine’s point-person on Euro-Atlantic Integration said a negotiating framework could be decided by March 19.
Mar. 4
Ukraine
The two events in 2022 had raised 10 billion and six billion euros, respectively, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told a press conference.
Mar. 4
Russia
The Polish prime minister’s appeal came as a likely response to appease Kyiv and local farmers as the rift between Warsaw and Kyiv widened over Ukrainian farm imports.
Mar. 4
Put simply, if Trump regains power, he will work hand-in-glove with Putin and bring a toothless Western alliance closer to a general war than it has ever been since 1938.
Mar. 4
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The RU foreign minister has made more threats against Ukraine and allies for allowing the use of ATACMS and other US-made long-range weapons to strike inside Russia after months of lobbying by Kyiv.
Nov. 18