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DECODING: Kostiantynivka, the strategic lock Moscow has never managed to break
Kostiantynivka, a city with a pre-war population of roughly 67,000 in Donetsk region, built its modest prosperity on glass and ceramics manufacturing before the…
EDITORIAL: A tanker burns in the Don-Azov canal, and the shadow fleet cracks
On the night of July 11 to 12, 2026, a Ukrainian drone struck a tanker as it entered the Don-Azov canal, causing a fire…
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…
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…
OPEN LETTER: To those standing in gas lines across Russia
I am writing to you from outside a country I have never visited, about a reality I can only observe through reports, statistics, and…
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.
REPORT: Stubb tells CNBC that Zelensky "has the cards" against Russia
Finnish President Alexander Stubb delivered, on July 9, 2026, a remarkable statement to CNBC on the real state of the balance of power between…
ACCOUNT: In 72 hours, Kyiv hits 21 vessels of Russia's oil fleet
Commander Robert "Magyar" Brovdi, the leading figure of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, used an unusual word in early July 2026 to describe his unit's…
ANALYSIS: The EU opens a controlled exit ramp for Russia's shadow fleet
On April 23, 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted its 20th sanctions package against Russia, a text that contains a technical but…