European Union (EU)

EU’s €50 Billion Financial Aid for Ukraine

EU leaders, including Hungary, have agreed on a deal to provide long-term financing to Ukraine at the start of their summit on 1 February. This deal ends weeks of uncertainty after Prime Minister Viktor Orbán threatened to veto the package....
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Saint Petersburg

Russia’s Influence on the Global South

In the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the West began discussing its long-term strategy for winning over the global south. This idea had both symbolic and practical implications. If the non-Western world condemned Russia as wholeheartedly as the West...
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Russia’s Firing of North Korean Missiles into Ukraine

Russian forces have fired North Korean-made ballistic missiles into Ukraine for the first time, according to a White House spokesman. Pyongyang provided Russia with ballistic missile launchers and several missiles, and Moscow appeared to have twice test-fired the missiles into...
Ukraine

Ukraine’s Counteroffensive: A Bleak Prognosis for the Future

Ukrainian troops are attempting to avoid being encircled by a multipronged Russian offensive in the eastern industrial city of Avdiyivka. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces are crossing the Dnieper River, 500 kilometers southwest of the city, for nearly two weeks. They have...
Ukrainian service members are seen on the front line near the village of Zaitseve in the Donetsk region, Ukraine

Kyiv Reports Four Ukrainian Police Officers Injured in Russian Shelling

On October 29, four Ukrainian police officers were wounded when a shell fired by Russian forces exploded by their vehicle in Siversk, eastern Donetsk Province. The officers' condition is satisfactory and they are receiving outpatient medical treatment. Ukraine's Air Force...
Ukraine

Russia’s Heavy Defeats near Avdiyivka Amidst Kyiv-Backed Peace Talks in Malta

Heavy fighting continued around the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiyivka on October 28, despite representatives from dozens of nations meeting in Malta to discuss peace proposals. British intelligence suggests that Moscow committed elements of up to eight brigades to the...
Joe Biden met Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky

US Aid to Ukraine: The Importance of For As Long As It Takes

Over the past year, Biden administration officials have consistently pledged to continue supporting Ukraine against Russia's invasion "for as long as it takes." This commitment, which involves pledging oneself to a course of action and surrendering control over future behavior,...
Russian Military

Russia’s Military Fatalities in Ukraine: Rosstat’s ‘Unassigned Deaths’ Category

The Kremlin's efforts to conceal combat losses in Ukraine have made estimating these deaths difficult but not impossible. Alternative indicators to Moscow's official reporting are available, many of which have generated controversy. The Russian government's official statistical agency, Rosstat, has...
destroyed Crimea bridge

Unveiling the Missing Pieces of the Kerch Bridge Strike: Empowering Ukraine to Isolate Crimea and Seize the Initiative

The war in Ukraine is at a critical point, with aid to Kyiv being a point of contention in the United States Congress. Overseas, China's intensified aggression towards its neighbors and Hamas's terror campaign against Israel are stretching US attention...
Bank of England

Bank of England and US Fed Hold Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation

London The Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve have halted interest rate increases following a drop in UK inflation, which has eased concerns about price rises. The central bank kept its main interest rate at a 15-year high...
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