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FACT-CHECK: Beijing calls for peace in Ukraine — what Xi Jinping's facade diplomacy conceals
On June 30, 2026, Sun Lei, Deputy Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations, takes the floor at the Security Council.
OPEN LETTER: Seven railway crossings closed — Russia tightens its grip on its NATO neighbors
Effective July 1, 2026, Russia has closed seven railway border crossings with its NATO member neighbors. The decree was signed by Prime
TESTIMONY: What China is preparing after Kim Jong-un — and why the West must worry
There are questions that Western capitals avoid asking aloud because the answer is too destabilizing. The succession of power in North Korea
NARRATIVE: China arms itself with a legal arsenal to surveil global supply chains
In the span of a few weeks across the spring and summer of 2026, China enacted and put into force a legislative
ESSAY: The United Kingdom reinvents its army around Ukraine's lessons — £300 billion at stake
On June 30, 2026, Keir Starmer traveled to a drone factory in Maidenhead, Berkshire, to present what he described as a "record
COLUMN: Ukrainian bodies come back booby-trapped — Russia crosses a line nothing can justify
On June 30, 2026, Euromaidan Press published information that surpasses in horror much of what this war has already produced: Ukrainian police
OPINION: The CRINK axis — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea converge in war
There is an acronym that has been circulating for several months in the corridors of Washington think tanks, in Atlantic Council reports,
PROFILE: The F-35 depends on China — Beijing's rare earths time bomb
Every F-35 Joint Strike Fighter contains more than 400 kilograms of rare earth elements. Dysprosium, terbium, neodymium — chemical elements whose names
INVESTIGATION: SCALP missiles manufactured in Ukraine — a Franco-Kyiv deal reshaping the war
On June 29, 2026, Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov used a word that had never been spoken in this context before: "progress."