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Reportage· No. 1141

REPORT: Forty days of fire: Zelensky's pressure operation targeting the nerves of Russia's war

In late June 2026, Volodymyr Zelensky publicly announced the launch of a 40-day pressure operation — not on the front lines, not in the trenches of the Donbas, but at the heart of the infrastructure fueling Russia's war machine. Refineries, fuel depots, logistics hubs, deep military installations. The target is as much economic as military, and the message is clear: Ukraine is

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Investigation· No. 5287

INVESTIGATION: The 1,200 km front, anatomy of a war…

The front line running through Ukraine stretched, as of May 2026,…

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Reportage· No. 4455

REPORT: Tusk Tells Kyiv to Confront Its History With…

On July 3, 2026, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, according…

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Investigation· No. 1732

INVESTIGATION: NATO's Ankara Summit, a Two-Speed Stage for Zelensky…

On July 7 and 8, 2026, the leaders of the 32…

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Commentary· No. 1675

COMMENTARY: Zelensky Absent at Gdańsk — An Empty Chair…

The Ukraine Recovery Conference, held in Gdańsk on June 25 and…

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Editorial· No. 1487

EDITORIAL: Gripen for Ukraine — when Sweden gives Kyiv…

On May 28, 2026, at a military base in Uppsala, Sweden,…

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Commentary· No. 1215

COMMENTARY: Nine thousand five hundred freed: the last channel…

More than 9,500 Ukrainians freed since 2022. 76 exchanges completed. The…

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Commentary· No. 1166

COMMENTARY: Nine thousand five hundred returned — the only…

There is something almost incomprehensible, and yet real, about the following…

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Analysis· No. 1129

DECODING: The PURL Mechanism: NATO Finances the Skies Over…

Behind the nights over Kyiv torn open by Russian drones, behind…

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Analysis· No. 1090

ANALYSIS: 40-day influence operation: Kyiv targets Russia's resolve

On June 25, 2026, following a meeting with Major General Yevhen…

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Essay· No. 67

ESSAY : The Ukraine 20-Point Peace Plan — NATO…

Since mid-June 2026, a document has circulated in diplomatic corridors claiming…

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Note· No. 7204

OPINION: €70 Billion Is Pledged. Ukraine Still Needs the…

€70 billion At the NATO summit in Ankara on 8 July…

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Reportage· No. 6897

REPORT: Romania shoots down Russian drones and expels a…

Romania shot down three Russian drones in three days, between July…

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Analysis· No. 6835

DECODING: A Ukrainian strike in the Caspian Sea pulls…

Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on X, cited by Iran International on July…

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Note· No. 5443

NOTE: seventy billion euros for Kyiv, what Western observers…

The NATO summit in Ankara offered an occasion to announce a…

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Column· No. 5429

COLUMN: 70 billion euros for Kyiv, and then what

Seventy billion euros. That is the amount promised for Ukraine at…

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Analysis· No. 5415

DECODING: 70 billion euros for Kyiv, the Ankara package…

Seventy billion euros. That is the number NATO allies put on…

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Reportage· No. 5336

REPORT: On the Front, FPV Drones Have Redefined Every…

Ukraine reportedly produces between two and three million FPV drones per…

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Analysis· No. 5335

DECODING: Chasiv Yar, One Week Later, What the Assessment…

Chasiv Yar has not changed hands, but it has lost none…

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Investigation· No. 5327

INVESTIGATION: The 1,200 km front, a stocktaking without hype

A 1,200-kilometer front cuts across Ukraine as of May 2026, from…

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Analysis· No. 5315

DECODING: Chasiv Yar, the Kanal micro-district holding out against…

For several months now, Chasiv Yar has remained one of the…

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Investigation· No. 5307

INVESTIGATION: the 1,200 km front, the questions few outlets…

The front stretches roughly 1,200 kilometers across Ukraine as of May…

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Editorial· No. 5298

EDITORIAL: the human cost of Ukraine's energy winter

Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians spent parts of this winter without…

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Analysis· No. 5295

DECODING: Chasiv Yar, the line that will not break

For several months now, Chasiv Yar has remained one of the…

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Reportage· No. 5286

REPORT: Pokrovsk, the slow death of a Donbas symbol…

In May 2026, Russian forces were only 3 to 5 kilometers…

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Analysis· No. 4702

ANALYSIS: The Eastern Front in Summer 2026, Mapping a…

On July 9, 2026, 268 clashes were recorded across the entire…

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Analysis· No. 4700

DECODING: Patriot Interceptors, a Rare Weapon Disputed Between Kyiv…

On July 8, 2026, at the NATO summit in Ankara, U.S.…

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Reportage· No. 4687

REPORT: 70 billion for Kyiv, what NATO's pledge actually…

The NATO summit held in Ankara on July 8, 2026 produced…

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Analysis· No. 4683

ANALYSIS: Ukraine's Patriot license won't build a single missile…

On July 8, 2026, at the NATO summit in Ankara, Donald…

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Analysis· No. 4671

ANALYSIS: The Patriot license for Ukraine, Lockheed and RTX…

Some admissions carry more weight than the announcement they were meant…

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Analysis· No. 4670

ANALYSIS: Trump's Patriot promise to Ukraine, where things actually…

Some of the most consequential lines in modern diplomacy get said…

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Analysis· No. 4568

DECODING: The Patriot License Promised to Kyiv, a Gift…

On July 8, 2026, in Ankara, on the sidelines of the…

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Analysis· No. 4565

ANALYSIS: Ankara 2026, Arms Diplomacy Takes Over the NATO…

The NATO summit held in Ankara on July 7 and 8,…

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Analysis· No. 4564

DECODING: Patriot Made in Ukraine, a Promise That Hits…

On July 8, 2026, in Ankara, Donald Trump, seated beside Volodymyr…

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Analysis· No. 4560

ANALYSIS: Six Brutal Lessons From the NATO Ankara Summit…

The NATO summit held in Ankara on July 8, 2026, was…

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Analysis· No. 4555

ANALYSIS: 70 billion for Kyiv, what Ankara's pledge actually…

On July 8, 2026, at the close of the NATO summit…

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Reportage· No. 4551

REPORT: Patriot made in Ukraine, a promise that will…

At the NATO summit in Ankara in early July 2026, U.S.…

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Profile· No. 4550

PROFILE: Syzran, the refinery Ukraine refuses to let breathe

Some places become, against their will, the symbol of an entire…

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Profile· No. 4541

PROFILE: Mark Rutte, the man who wrung 70 billion…

On July 8, 2026, at the close of the NATO summit…

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Reportage· No. 4538

REPORT: In Ankara, Trump promises Ukraine a license to…

Some sentences sound like a victory before anyone has had time…

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Column· No. 4505

COLUMN: In Ankara, Zelensky says thanks, but never stops…

At the close of the NATO summit in Ankara, on July…

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Analysis· No. 4490

ANALYSIS: The Nord Stream indictment confronts Ukraine with its…

On July 1, 2026, a man was formally charged before a…

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Reportage· No. 4489

REPORT: FSB digs up fake files to break the…

According to Ukrainska Pravda on July 5, 2026, Russia's Federal Security…

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Essay· No. 4479

ESSAY: Why Trump Shakes al-Sharaa's Hand Without Letting Go…

There is something dizzying about the image the NATO summit in…

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Analysis· No. 4476

DECODING: Trump calls Putin and Zelensky on America's Independence…

On July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of American independence, President…

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Column· No. 4394

COLUMN: Kyiv signs three drone deals, and Europe finally…

For a long time, Ukraine at NATO summits was described as…

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Analysis· No. 4393

FACT-CHECK: Rutte tells the truth on Iran, and Putin…

The NATO summit in Ankara was not supposed to be about…

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Analysis· No. 4318

FACT-CHECK: Trump grants Kyiv a Patriot production license, but…

On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, on the sidelines of the NATO…

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