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War in Ukraine
Key Takeaways Ukrainian officials are increasingly acknowledging Ukrainian counteroffensive operations in Kherson Oblast. The Kremlin is facing mounting (if still very limited) domestic dissent from e
Jul. 25, 2022
War in Ukraine
A Ukrainian official said Sunday that the country’s southern region of Kherson, which fell to Russian troops early in their February invasion, would be recaptured by Kyiv’s forces by September. “We ca
Jul. 25, 2022
War in Ukraine
Inconclusive fighting continues in both the Donbas and Kherson sectors. Russian commanders continue to face a dilemma; whether to resource the offensive in the east, or to bolster the defence in the w
Jul. 25, 2022
War in Ukraine
Works by some of the best modern Ukrainian artists Arsen Savadov, Oksana Mas, Lina Condes, Ola Rondiak and Roman Zhuk ushered in the charity exhibition project “Independent. Rescue Art”, which was lau
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Key Takeaways Ukrainian forces are likely preparing to launch, or have already launched, a counteroffensive in Kherson Oblast. Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov indicated that Colonel Genera
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Two people have been killed and five others injured by the Russian shelling of the Mykolaiv region over the past day. Hanna Zamazieieva, head of Mykolaiv Regional Council, said this in a Telegram post
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russian missiles destroyed Ukrainian “military infrastructure” in a strike on Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa, crucial for grain exports, Russia’s foreign ministry spokeswoman said Sunday. The strik
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Priority access to the Port of Alexandroupolis in northeastern Greece has allowed the U.S. military to continue to support Ukraine in response to Russia’s invasion, according to chief of the Pentagon.
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian-American Costume Designer Hala Bahmet has worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood, including Ben Kingsley (“House of Sand and Fog”), Julianne Moore (“The Prize Winner of Defiance
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
Kyrill is killing time. Sitting on his cot at the Global Expo refugee reception centre in Warsaw, the 11-year-old busies himself by trying to take apart a scooter. For four months now, he and his fami
Jul. 24, 2022
War in Ukraine
According to a July 18 message from former FSB colonel Igor Girkin on Twitter, Russian air defense forces mistakenly shot down a Russian Su-34M fighter over Ukrainian airspace. The cost of this newest
Jul. 24, 2022
On July 21, the NBU abandoned the pre-war official exchange rate of hryvnia vs. US$ and devalued the local currency by 20%. This move is designed to reduce imbalances in the FX market by curbing dema
Jul. 23, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s port of Odesa Saturday, in what Kyiv called a “spit in the face” of a day-old deal between the warring sides to resume cereal exports blocked by the conflict. The Ukrain
Jul. 23, 2022
The CEO of Ukrainian energy giant Naftogaz has slammed Canada’s recent decision to undermine sanctions by agreeing to return a gas pipeline turbine to Russia. Speaking to the Atlantic Council, Yuriy V
Jul. 23, 2022