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ANALYSIS: Refineries offline: Kyiv dries up the fuel of the war
Vladimir Putin's war machine runs on oil. Not metaphorically — literally. Oil and gas revenues accounted for an estimated 40 to 50 percent of…
REPORT: The secret drone team: those who strike at 2,000 km
Somewhere in Ukraine, a team of engineers, pilots, and analysts works in complete secrecy. We do not know their names. We do not see…
DECODING: The «Ukrainian sanctions»: the drones that outperform Brussels
Since 2024, Ukraine has developed a response to Russian bombing that was never envisioned in the traditional diplomacy handbooks. Ironically called «Ukrainian sanctions» by…
REPORT: Vtorovo struck twice: the Ukrainian oil war knows no truce
In the night of June 27, 2026, drones from the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) struck for the second time in under a month the…
COMMENTARY: Why Russia Cannot Stop Kyiv's Drones
On the night of June 17–18, 2026, Ukraine launched what experts have described as its largest drone attack on Russia since the war began.…
COMMENTARY: The IAEA demands strong guarantees: trust is not enough
On June 26, 2026, speaking to journalists in Tokyo, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, said words that…
DECODING: Hormuz reopened: what the deal changes for global energy
For months — since the outbreak of war between the United States, Israel, and Iran in February 2026 — the world had lived under…
COMMENTARY: Putin extends the embargo through 2027: a sword stroke in the water
On June 26, 2026, Vladimir Putin signed a presidential decree extending Russia's ban on selling oil to buyers that apply the G7 price cap…
OPINION: Moscow Rations Gasoline — the War Comes Home
There is an image that says everything about the state of Russia in June 2026: Moscow motorists queuing at gas stations to buy a…