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COMMENTARY: Trump Thanks Xi and Putin — The Necessary Evil That Flatters the Wolves
On June 17, 2026, at the closing of the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, the President of the United States, Donald Trump,

ANALYSIS: Russian GDP Down 0.2% — A War Economy Running Out of Steam
On June 17, 2026, Rosstat — Russia's federal statistics service — confirmed its first estimate: Russia's gross domestic product fell by 0.2%

DECODED: SPIEF 2026 — Putin’s Forum, the Mirror of a Shrinking Russia
On June 3, 2026, as the first delegations arrived at Saint Petersburg's Expoforum for the 29th edition of the International Economic Forum

EDITORIAL: For the first time, the EU extends its sanctions against Russia for a full year
On June 18, 2026, at the heart of a European Council summit in Brussels, the twenty-seven heads of state and government of

ANALYSIS: 1.3 Trillion Euros — The Real Cost of Sanctions for Russia According to Kallas
On June 15, 2026, during a press conference following the meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, Kaja Kallas,

ANALYSIS: 81 New Targets — The EU Strikes the Shadow Fleet and Propagandists
On June 15, 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted a new package of restrictive measures against Russia. Not the grand

ACCOUNT: Odradne Torn from Russia — 22 km² Liberated in the Kharkiv Oblast
On May 15, 2026, at dawn, the Ukrainian flag was raised once again over the village of Odradne, in the Dvorichna district,

FACT-CHECK: Flamingo Exploded in Odesa — Russian Propaganda or a Real Failure?
On June 17, 2026, EADaily — a Russian-Kremlin agency sanctioned by the European Union since February 24, 2025 — published an article

DECODED: FP-7 and FP-9 — the Ukrainian ballistic missiles that will put Moscow in range
In 2022, just as Vladimir Putin’s missiles were ravaging Ukrainian cities, a handful of engineers founded Fire Point in a context of