As many as 16,000 foreigners arrived in Ukraine in the early days of the war to help fight Russia. Eight months of later, most of the volunteer soldiers are long gone – but not Czech Republic citizen Jan Trčka. On the fourth day of the war, Presid...

The UN General Assembly adopted Monday, Nov. 14, a resolution supporting a mechanism for Russia to pay reparations for human and property destruction from its invasion of Ukraine. The resolution, which is non-binding, calls for creation of a framewor...

Continued Western support is crucial if Ukraine is to succeed. Although the United States has been unequivocal about the fact that it supports Ukraine, it keeps sending mixed messages about what victory looks like. Ukraine has displayed incredible pr...

Russia faced mounting diplomatic pressure to end its war in Ukraine Tuesday, Nov. 15, as G20 leaders meeting in Indonesia rued the high cost of the eight-month-old conflict. In a draft communique, countries including Russia deplored the impact of ...

Russia’s withdrawal from Kherson, a strategically important city in the south of Ukraine, has prompted the U.K. Secretary of State for Defense Ben Wallace to sound an alarm about additional so-called Russian cannon fodder in a London interview on M...

Canada announced Monday, Nov. 14 a doubling of its military aid to Ukraine to US $750 million as well as fresh sanctions against Russian justice and security officials. “This additional military assistance will support Ukrainians as they bravel...

Key Takeaways The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) escalated claims of Russian territorial gains in Donetsk Oblast on November 13 and 14, likely to emphasize that Russian forces are intensifying operations in Donetsk Oblast following their withdrawa...

By 12 November 2022, the Russian military had almost certainly completed the withdrawal of forces which had been holding territory west of the Dnipro River. With the abandonment of Kherson city, Russia has made the Azov Sea port town of Henichesk a �...

France’s President Emmanuel Macron will urge his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to “pressure” Russia to return to the negotiating table over the war in Ukraine, a French official said Monday, Nov. 14. Macron will meet the Chinese le...

The North Atlantic Fella Organization (NAFO) started up in the third month of Russia’s war in Ukraine to combat Russian disinformation. As one member described it, “NAFO is an effort to raise funds for Ukraine’s defenders while using humor, me...