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FACT-CHECK: Zelensky, a Wartime Leader's Endurance Put to the Test
In early July 2026, Volodymyr Zelensky proposed meeting Vladimir Putin directly in Kostiantynivka, a city the Kremlin claimed to have captured.
DECODING: How Ukraine Is Methodically Choking Off Russian Oil
On the night of July 11 to 12, 2026, Ukrainian drones struck the Syzran refinery again, in Russia's Samara region, sparking a major fire,…
ANALYSIS: Kyiv's Air Defense Becomes the Absolute Priority of Summer 2026
Since the start of summer 2026, Kyiv has been living through one of the most intense bombardment stretches of the entire war launched by…
FACT-CHECK: Samara Under Drones, Was Russia's Strategic Depth Really Hit
On July 12, 2026, Ukrainian drones struck the refinery at Syzran, in the Samara region, more than 900 kilometers from the nearest Ukrainian border…
ANALYSIS: Ankara 2026, Arms Diplomacy Takes Over the NATO Summit
The NATO summit held in Ankara on July 7 and 8, 2026, was supposed, on paper, to celebrate Western unity against Russia's war on…
REPORT: Eight Hundred Kilometers From the Front, Ukraine Torches Russian Refineries
On the night of July 11 into 12, 2026, Ukrainian long-range drones struck the Syzran refinery in Russia's Samara oblast, more than eight hundred…
ANALYSIS: Six Brutal Lessons From the NATO Ankara Summit for Kyiv
The NATO summit held in Ankara on July 8, 2026, was meant to project flawless Western unity against Vladimir Putin. On paper, the numbers…
INVESTIGATION: Ukraine's Losing Race Against Russian Missiles
On the night of July 5 into 6, 2026, Ukrainian air defense failed to intercept a single one of the twenty-nine ballistic missiles fired…
PROFILE: Syzran, the refinery Ukraine refuses to let breathe
Some places become, against their will, the symbol of an entire war. The Syzran refinery, in Russia's Samara region, more than a thousand kilometers…