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INVESTIGATION: The night of July 2, one of the deadliest strikes on Kyiv in months
On the night of July 1 to 2, 2026, Russia launched against Ukraine one of the most massive combined attacks of recent months: 74…
DECODING: Vysotsk, the Russian oil terminal struck on the Baltic shore
On July 6, 2026, Ukrainian drones struck the Vysotsk oil terminal, located in the Leningrad region on the shores of the Baltic Sea, according…
REPORT: Moscow strikes back on Ukrainian energy after its refineries burned
The Russian Ministry of Defense has claimed new missile and drone strikes targeting what Moscow calls "energy and fuel facilities used by Ukrainian armed…
ESSAY: Ukraine's Flamingo missile is rewriting the war's industrial rules
There is something almost ironic in choosing the word Flamingo to name a cruise missile capable of striking industrial sites deep inside Russia.
DECODING: 27 Countries, Including 15 From NATO, Join Ukraine's Drone Deal
On June 18, 2026, the Interfax-Ukraine agency reported that a total of 27 countries, including 15 NATO members, had joined the international drone-cooperation program…
DECODING: Zelensky Offers Ireland an Unprecedented Defense Partnership
On July 2, 2026, Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a new defense partnership to Ireland, further widening the network of bilateral security and drone-production agreements Ukraine…
TESTIMONY: What I Saw in the Numbers From Exercise Valiant Shield 2026
I was not in Guam. I did not see the aircraft take off, nor the missiles hit their target in the warm waters of…
DECODING: Why Seoul Took a Full Day to Admit a North Korean Launch
On June 25, 2026, the anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, North Korea carried out a series of launches including…
COMMENTARY: Kim Jong-un Plays Grand Admiral With a Ship That Capsized
On July 3, 2026, reported the following day by several international news agencies, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un personally oversaw the test launch of…