Sanctioned goods make way to Russia through Poland
An investigative report by German tabloid Bild alleges that an illegal parcel network is being used to bypass international sanctions by shipping prohibited goods to Russia via Poland. According to…
Russia, imitating IDF tactics, injures children with quadcopter
Russian FPV drones injured and hospitalised three children and a teenager during attacks in Ukraine’s southern Mykolaiv region, according to officials. The quadcopters struck near residential areas on Sunday evening,…
Ignoring Trump, Europe to boost offshore wind farms
EU energy ministers meeting in Hamburg agreed with industry leaders to scale up North Sea offshore wind to 100 GW, aiming to lower energy prices and accelerate deployment toward a…
US using economic carrot in Ukraine peace talks
At a secluded coastal venue far from a Kyiv still under Russian fire, U.S. envoys spent two intense days shuttling between Ukrainian and Russian delegations to bring them back to…
Ukraine peace talks go into second day
An unnamed White House official told NBC News that the trilateral meeting between the United States, Ukraine, and Russia that started in Abu Dhabi on Friday was productive and that…
Russia fires unpopular meatgrinder general
The Kyiv Post’s Stefan Korshak reports that a senior Russian general once favoured by the Kremlin but widely disliked by his troops for brutal frontal assaults, Lt. Gen. Sukhrab Akhmedov,…
Peace talks behind the scenes in Davos
Kirill Dmitriev, Vladimir Putin’s top negotiator and close confidant, is expected to travel to Davos this week to meet members of US President Donald Trump’s delegation, potentially complicating a planned…
Davos meets this week under several storm clouds
The annual gathering of political and business elites in Davos at the World Economic Forum this week comes as Europe faces a critical crossroads over its relationship with Washington, its…
Poles raise funds for generators for frozen Ukraine
More than one million Polish zlotys (about $250,000) has been raised in Poland to buy generators for Kyiv as Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy system intensify humanitarian risks. The fundraiser,…
Russia’s energy onslaught prompts call for ‘appropriate decisions’
The Kremlin claimed on Thursday that Ukraine is running out of options to end the war as it faces its worst energy and heating crisis since Russia’s full-scale invasion, following…