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EDITORIAL: Field Notes on the Human Cost of Ukraine's Energy Winter
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians are spending this winter without heat, without electricity, and sometimes without running water, a reality documented by Reuters on…

COMMENTARY: Striking Russian oil from afar, the strategy strangling Moscow
Since March 2026, the Associated Press has counted more than 50 Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities, according to the LA Times on July…

COMMENTARY: toward a Ukrainian missile shield, one week later
The German defense firm Hensoldt announced a joint project with the Ukrainian company Fire Point to develop an anti-ballistic system, according to The Atlantic…

COMMENTARY: why the campaign against Russian oil matters more than it seems
The Associated Press has tallied more than 50 Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities since March 2026, according to the Los Angeles Times on…

EDITORIAL: field notes on three weeks without missiles
Ukrainian F-16s were unable to intercept Russian drones and missiles for more than three weeks, after allied stockpiles ran dry, according to Reuters on…

COMMENTARY: toward a Ukrainian missile shield, the Fire Point-Hensoldt alliance
A German defense group and a Ukrainian drone company are teaming up to build what could become the first building block of a joint…

EDITORIAL: the human cost of Ukraine's energy winter
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians spent parts of this winter without heat, according to a Reuters report dated March 5, 2026, a stark reminder…

COMMENTARY: The long-range sanctions campaign against Russian oil
Since March 2026, Associated Press has tallied more than fifty Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities, according to the Los Angeles Times dated July…

EDITORIAL: Three weeks without missiles, the supply breakdown that grounded Ukraine's F-16s
For more than three weeks, Ukrainian F-16 fighters found themselves unable to intercept Russian drones and missiles after Western-supplied munitions stocks ran dry, according…