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INVESTIGATION: PUTIN'S SHADOW FLEET — 162 ENTITIES SANCTIONED BY CANADA
At the G7 summit in Évian, France, on June 16, 2026, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced during a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President…
DECODING: KOSTIANTYNIVKA — PUTIN LIES, MADYAR RESPONDS WITH NUMBERS
On June 23, 2026, before the cameras, Vladimir Putin declared that Russian forces are advancing on all front lines and are "practically reaching" Kostiantynivka.…
ANALYSIS: THE 2022 ISTANBUL PROTOCOLS — THE SURRENDER ACT PUTIN IS PULLING BACK OUT
On June 23, 2026, Vladimir Putin publicly declared that Russia is ready for peace talks with Ukraine — but only on the basis of…
DECODING: UKRAINIAN DRONES REWRITE THE DOCTRINE OF MODERN WARFARE
May 2026 entered the history of the Russo-Ukrainian war as the first month since 2023 in which Russia recorded a net territorial loss. According…
ANALYSIS: TRUMP FOREIGN POLICY SCORECARD — WHAT THE FDD REVEALS IN JUNE 2026
The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is not a left-wing organization. It is a Washington think tank, broadly Republican in its sympathies, hawkish…
BREAKDOWN: Canada Sanctions 162 Entities of Putin's Shadow Fleet
On June 16, 2026, on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, Canada announced sanctions targeting 162 individuals, entities and vessels linked to…
BREAKDOWN: Lavrov is looking for Trump — what Russia really wants to know after the G7
On June 24, 2026, Sergei Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, delivered a statement of unusual precision in its calculated disarray. Reported by Reuters via Investing.com…
ANALYSIS: Russia's war economy under strain — the cracks are widening
In March 2022, when the first major waves of Western sanctions hit Russia — freezing the central bank's reserves, exclusion from SWIFT, export bans…
COLUMN: Zelensky Wants to Bring the War Home to Putin — and He Is Right
On June 22, 2026, as swarms of Ukrainian drones disrupted Moscow's airspace once again, President Volodymyr Zelensky declared on social network X that he…