It’s an opening night like no other at Mykolaiv’s theatre, with the audience ushered down into an underground shelter this week for the first performance since war broke out. “We need this place to fight on the cultural front too,&#...

On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree that would increase the size of the Russian military by 137,000 souls by a January 1, 2023 deadline. Estimates as to the current size of the Russian military’s active force vary from...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is seeking to dispatch a team to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant no later than September 5. Quoting various diplomatic sources with knowledge of the plans, Bloomberg reports that the team will consis...

Valery Tsepkalo is a former 2020 Belarussian Presidential Candidate; First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (1994-1997); Ambassador of Belarus to the United States (1997-2002), and Director of the Belarusian Hi-Tech Park (2005-2017). Dmitry Bo...

Key Takeaways Russian forces conducted limited ground attacks northwest and northeast of Slovyansk, northeast and south of Bakhmut, and northwest of Donetsk City. Russian forces conducted a limited ground attack in northwestern Kharkiv Oblast. Russia...

On 24 August 2022, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation that Russia was deliberately slowing the pace of its military campaign in Ukraine, driven by the need to reduce civilian casualties. This is almost c...

Italian PM Mario Draghi intervened on Wednesday at the Crimean Platform to cheer Ukraine on its Independence Day, but Italy’s tone could change after the elections. “Dear President Zelensky, dear Ukrainian citizens, my heartfelt congratulations o...

Over 2,000 environmental damage incidents have been recorded over the six months of the Russian Federation’s full-scale war on Ukraine. The amount of damages stands at about UAH 395 billion (nearly $10 billion). That’s according to the Minis...

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have again hit a vital bridge near Kherson. “On the morning of August 25, the Ukrainian military launched new strikes on the Antonivsky bridge connecting Kherson with the left bank, including with Oleshky and Hola Pr...

On Ukrainian Independence Day, the British prime minister met with top Ukrainian officials and walked around the center of Kyiv with Volodymyr Zelensky. Johnson also announced a new £54 million military aid package for Ukraine. President Zelensky wa...