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ANALYSIS: Russia Targets Ukraine's Fuel Infrastructure — And Its Offensive Is Stalling Anyway
Russia launched 151 drones in one night and hit 17 targets. Ukraine intercepted 86% of them. Most coverage focuses on the 86%. The analysis…
TESTIMONY: Sybiha Expects Air Defense Decisions at Ankara — And Ukraine Cannot Afford to Wait
There is a particular kind of courage in a diplomat who speaks plainly about existential needs in front of cameras that the whole world…
PROFILE: 9,463 Kamikaze Drones in One Day — the Face of Russia's Total War
9,463 drones in one day. That figure should appear in every Western leader's speech when they hesitate over increasing support for Ukraine. Not as…
DECODING: The UK Cuts Its Destroyers for £5 Billion in Drones — Thanks, Ukraine
There is a painful irony in this story: Ukraine is teaching the West how to fight, after the West spent years refusing to supply…
ANALYSIS: Four Autonomous Drones to Watch Over Scarborough — Washington Against Beijing in the South China Sea
I am struck by the precision of the American response. Two weeks after China installed a floating platform at Scarborough, Washington delivers four autonomous…
TESTIMONY: 18 Months of Russian Drones Over European Nuclear Sites — The Kremlin's Espionage Unmasked
I cannot testify to having seen these drones. Nobody I know has seen them either — and that is precisely the problem. An 18-month…
REPORT: The Iran-US agreement in 14 points — Hormuz reopened, $300 billion and 60 days for the nuclear file
This is one of those moments where diplomacy accomplishes what missiles never could. Whether the agreement holds or crumbles in the weeks ahead, the…
FACT-CHECK: The Russian FPV drone against Kherson civilians — what the facts establish
An FPV drone against a civilian minibus. This is not a targeting error. This is not collateral damage. That is an assertion that deserves…
COLUMN: Sybiha Sounds the Alarm — Kyiv's Night of Horror and the West's Air Defense Delay
Sybiha's sentence — "Russia has no right to strike Ukraine, Ukraine has every right to respond" — deserves to be read carefully. This is…