Ukraine
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Ukraine’s advance in Dnipropetrovsk amid escalating Russian missile strikes
Ukraine’s announcement that it has liberated additional territory in the Dnipropetrovsk region marks an important development in the ongoing war with Russia. According to Ukrainian authorities, 26 settlements have been…
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‘Like the movies’: How Ukraine’s ground robots are changing rules of war
Ukraine is increasingly turning to unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to replace human infantry on the front lines amid severe conscription shortages and high attrition rates.
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From Ukraine and Sudan to Gaza: why have hospitals become a target of war?
Frontline medical workers in Ukraine, including a Kherson midwife whose marked ambulance was targeted by an exploding drone. Face severe risks as targeted strikes against health infrastructure become increasingly commonplace…
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Russia and Ukraine: Societies transformed by war
The Role of Adaptability Both Russian and Ukrainian societies developed strong resilience during the Soviet era. However, they use these critical skills very differently today. In Russia, adaptability is primarily…
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Russia pounds Kyiv for five hours in one of its biggest ballistic missile attacks
Russia launched a major overnight strike against Ukraine’s capital city. Specifically, a massive Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv lasted for five hours. Consequently, the strike damaged critical infrastructure and caused widespread…
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The Geography of Coercion: Russian Missile and Drone Campaigns in Ukraine
The Russian long-range missile and drone campaign in Ukraine operates as a highly geographic strategy of coercion. By deploying a calculated mix of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, glide bombs, and…
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European License for Patriot Missile Production Signals Strategic Defense Boost
A Landmark Shift in Continental Defense Manufacturing The structural framework governing Western military industrial production is undergoing a historic realignment. According to an extensive defense report by The New York…
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Russian Blood and Treasure: The Ballooning Costs of Putin’s War
The Russian military has largely lost the strategic initiative in Ukraine as the material and human costs of its campaign continue to rise dramatically.
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In Strike After Strike, Ukraine Is Bringing the War to Crimea
As the conflict enters its fourth year, the strategic landscape of the Black Sea peninsula has shifted dramatically. Recent reports confirm that Ukraine has intensified its campaign of targeted operations…
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Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping the War Between Ukraine and Russia
AI Moves to the Front Line The war between Ukraine and Russia has become one of the clearest examples of how artificial intelligence is transforming modern warfare. According to The…
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Ukraine’s patriot interceptor shortage and the limits of western military support
Recent reporting on Ukraine´s diminishing stockpile of Patriot missile interceptors highlights a critical challenge facing both Kyiv and its Western partners. While international attention often focuses on battlefield developments, the…
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Zelenskyy calls for face-to-face Ukraine war negotiations in letter to Putin
More than four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a rare direct appeal to Vladimir Putin, proposing a face-to-face meeting aimed at exploring a…
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Ukraine’s president Zelenskyy says “time is right” for the country to join the European Union
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sent a letter to European Union leaders stating that the “time is right” to officially begin Ukraine’s accession process. He firmly rejected a proposal for associate membership,…
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Ukraine’s Critical Minerals: Capital, Security, and Reconstruction
The Transition from “Battlefield Nation” to “Resource Guarantor” By mid-2026, the strategic narrative surrounding Ukraine has transitioned from survival to Integration. The CFR symposium highlights that Ukraine’s vast, largely untapped reserves…
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Ukraine and the New Way of War
En: Think TanksLearning the Right Lessons for the Conflicts of the Future Rebecca Lissner & John Kawika Warden | Foreign Affairs, March/April 2026 The Ukraine new way war reveals how contemporary conflict…
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Military AI Adoption Is Outpacing Global Cooperation
En: Think TanksRising Military AI Deployment Global militaries are integrating artificial intelligence at accelerating speed operations and systems. Consequently, these deployments increasingly outpace efforts to establish international cooperation or coordinated norms. Fraying…