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REPORT: Patriot made in Ukraine, a promise that will take years
At the NATO summit in Ankara in early July 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a license allowing Ukraine to…
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…
DECODING: Trump lifts Turkish sanctions, but not the F-35 law
"We're going to lift the sanctions," Donald Trump declared on July 7, 2026, seated beside Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the presidential palace…
COMMENTARY: Ankara, the summit where NATO promised more than it can deliver
On July 8, 2026, NATO leaders gathered at the presidential complex of Beştepe, in Ankara, for what Turkey wanted to present as a display…
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…
INVESTIGATION: Pokrovsk under pressure, inside one of the front's most contested hotspots
Pokrovsk, a city with a pre-war population of roughly 60,000 people in Donetsk region, has become one of the most fought-over pieces of ground…
COMMENTARY: 268 clashes in one day, the exact measure of a war that refuses to slow
On July 9, 2026, the Ukrainian General Staff recorded 268 combat engagements across the front line, according to its daily situation report cited by…
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…
ANALYSIS: Why NATO defense spending crosses 1.8 trillion dollars in 2026
In 2026, the combined defense spending of NATO members will exceed 1.8 trillion dollars, an increase of eleven percent over the 1.63 trillion recorded…