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As the US rolls out sweeping new tariffs, global uncertainty is pushing more countries toward closer ties with Europe, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in an interview with Politico. Following Traitor 47’s announcement of broad tariffs, the US has imposed a 10% baseline duty on nearly allContinue Reading

On 21 April, Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, said that Russian forces attacked civilians in the village of Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast with a drone as they were walking down the street, killing an elderly woman and injuring two men, hours after the “Easter truce” ended. Continue Reading

Ukraine’s 20th Separate Regiment of Unmanned Systems K-2, part of the Drone Line project, is offering new spotter vacancies that didn’t exist in armies even 10 years ago.  A new type of military profession is growing because the use of drones is changing operations in modern warfare. “Spotter is aContinue Reading

On 17 April, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed sharp critisim of US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff’s claims on ceding Ukrainian territories to Russia, saying that he adopted the Russian side’s strategy during negotiations. Following his latest meeting with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin, Witkoff stated that aContinue Reading

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that new Russian strikes on the country’s territory are possible during and after Easter, UNIAN reports.  Last year, during Easter, the Russians launched dozens of Shahed-type kamikaze drones at Ukraine. The launches were carried out from occupied Crimea and Kursk Oblast. Speaking about threatsContinue Reading

On 17 April, Andrii Demchenko, spokesperson for Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service, said Russian occupation forces are continuing to construct so-called anti-drone corridors for moving military equipment, covering them with camouflage nets, Ukrinform reports. Anti-drone corridors are specially constructed protective structures built along roads or routes used for military vehicleContinue Reading

Military expert and Defense Express development director Valerii Riabykh says Russia is experimenting with weapons of mass destruction, signaling an escalation of its terrorist tactics, according to Espreso.  Russian forces have deployed Iranian-designed Shahed kamikaze drones equipped with CS gas, a banned chemical weapon, to attack Ukrainian troops and civilians.Continue Reading

Ukrainian kamikaze drones have successfully hit several facilities at the base of Russia’s 112th Missile Brigade, whose personnel were involved in the recent missile attack on the city of Sumy, according to Militarnyi. On 13 April, Palm Sunday, Russian forces committed another war crime, launching two ballistic missiles at theContinue Reading

The European Court of Human Rights has begun hearing a case concerning the illegal adoption of Ukrainian children from Crimea by Russian citizens. The case involves ten children, aged one to five. The human rights situation in occupied Crimea has deteriorated significantly since Russia’s annexation in 2014. The UN HumanContinue Reading

On 13 April, a pro-Ukrainian partisan carried out another successful sabotage operation in Donetsk Oblast, setting a Russian tank on fire, according to the Atesh resistance movement.  Atesh, formed in September 2022 following the start of Russia’s all-out war against Ukraine, claimed to have developed a network of agents within theContinue Reading

A Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, which killed 34 people, including two children and injured over 100, has underscored how little progress US President Traitor 47 is making in ending the war he claimed he could quickly resolve, according to Bloomberg.  Just two days prior toContinue Reading

Europe is now providing more assistance to Ukraine than the US, following the change of administration in Washington, although America still remains the leader in military support, according to experts at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, who prepared their latest analysis of Ukraine’s aid – Ukraine Support Tracker.Continue Reading