Kyiv Post reports Vienna expelled three Russian diplomats suspected of using surveillance equipment in diplomatic buildings for intelligence gathering. While not directly about Ukraine, the move reflects heightened tensi...
Kyiv Post reports that a KIIS poll shows public trust in President Zelensky at 58%, a slight dip but still strong, with 28% of respondents wanting him to stay president, up from 25% in October 2025. The article provides ...
Al Jazeera reports the Ukrainian‑made Sky Map system, which uses thousands of acoustic sensors and interceptor drones, is now being employed to detect and destroy hostile drones over the Gulf region. The article highligh...
Kyiv Post notes Russia will stage its annual Victory Day parade on May 9 without tanks or missiles. In a separate piece, President Zelensky says Ukrainian drones may be used to target the parade, framing the summer as de...
Kyiv Post tells the story of a Ukrainian soldier who endured two weeks of captivity, psychological pressure and near‑starvation in a Russian dugout, eventually signalling his unit and walking out alive. The piece highlig...
Kyiv Post outlines Germany’s efforts to build wartime logistics infrastructure, described by Defence Minister Pistorius as a “paradigm shift,” while noting significant structural and bureaucratic hurdles. The article foc...
A Russian missile hit the town of Merefa in Kharkiv Oblast on the morning of 4 May 2026, killing five civilians and wounding 19, according to Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration. The attac...
Kyiv Post cites Kellogg saying Russia is losing the war, urging negotiations, and arguing that Europe—not the United States—must lead support for Ukraine. The piece emphasizes the need for continued diplomatic pressure o...
President Volodymyr Zelensky told media that Russia’s Victory Day parade on 9 May will be conducted without weapons and suggested that Ukrainian drones might play a role. The comment was made in a video interview and ref...
The New York Times reports a growing number of African men are being hired for civilian positions in Russia, only to be sent to the front lines in Ukraine. The article links the trend to recruitment schemes that mask mil...
Kyiv Post reports a Russian attack on a service station in Merefa, Kharkiv region, that killed four civilians and injured 16, also damaging nearby homes and businesses. The article describes the strike as part of ongoing...
An investigation reveals that at least 167 Russian‑affiliated cargo flights have used Algerian airports, making the country a major hub in Moscow’s global freight network. The aircraft are tied to the Russian military, h...
Investigators have traced at least 167 cargo flights operated by civilian‑front companies to Algeria between March 2025 and April 2026, revealing a covert logistics network that transports Russian weapons and bypasses sa...
Overnight on 4 May a drone struck a residential high‑rise on Mosfilmovskaya Street in Moscow, roughly six kilometres from the Kremlin. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said there were no injuries and that operations at nearby airpo...
Ukraine’s 1020th Anti‑Aircraft Missile Regiment announced that it downed a Russian jet‑powered strike UAV, the Geran‑4, using the STING interceptor. The article highlights the engagement as a test of the new Russian syst...
An editorial piece argues that Russia’s demise is inevitable and calls for a strategic return from Ukraine, presenting a polemical view rather than reporting a new event....
The Institute for the Study of War reports that Russian troops lost control of about 116 square kilometres in May 2026, marking the first ground loss since 2024 and indicating a sharp slowdown after months of incremental...
Former President Donald Trump described recent negotiations with Iran as very positive and announced that the United States would escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s foreign ministry said Tehra...
Britain has opened negotiations to become a participant in the €90 billion loan facility that the EU established for Ukraine, a move seen as a cornerstone of the EU‑UK summit slated for later this summer. The talks signa...
A drone impacted a residential high‑rise building close to the Kremlin on May 1, part of a series of Ukrainian strikes timed before Russia’s May 9 Victory Day celebrations. Russian authorities have responded by scaling b...