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Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin Believed Dead in Plane Crash

Wagner Group Leader Yevgeny Prigozhin reportedly died when his business jet crashed during a journey from Moscow to Saint Petersburg. According to Russian authorities, all ten people on board the Embraer Legacy 600 business jet, including three crew members, died....

Ukraine Launches Counter-offensive Against Russia

  The highly anticipated counter-offensive by Ukraine seems to be underway after months of speculation. Fighting has reportedly intensified along the breadth of the frontline, which stretches from Kherson to the Black Sea over more than 1,000 kilometers (620 miles). In...

Greek Businessman Charged by US for Conspiring to Support Russia

A Greek businessman, arrested on May 9 in Paris, is currently facing extradition to the US for allegedly conspiring to aid Russian military development by smuggling sensitive technologies. The businessman, who has been identified as Dr. Nikolaos ‘Nikos’ Bogonikolos, is...

UK Sends Missiles to Ukraine As NATO Drafts New Russia Strategy

The Western response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to evolve this week with a series of new developments which may pose new tactical, operational, and strategic consequences. On Thursday, UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace announced that the UK...

White House Says Russia Suffered 100,000 Casualties in Ukraine

Russia has suffered 100,000 casualties in Ukraine over a five month period, according to US intelligence estimates shared by the White House on Monday. A significant number of the Russian dead and wounded are believed to be from the Wagner...

Ukraine Vows to Find Killers of Unarmed Ukrainian Soldier

A video has emerged online which appears to show the execution of an unarmed Ukrainian soldier who was taken as a prisoner of war (POW) by Russian forces. The video shows the serviceman smoking a cigarette before being gunned down...

5 Lessons from the War in Ukraine

February 24 marks the passing of an entire year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The war in Ukraine has captured global attention, not least because it has the potential to significantly alter the world's geostrategic balance. It is also...

Stoltenberg Meets With NATO Defense Ministers in Brussels

After a meeting held with NATO defense ministers in Brussels, the Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg delivered a press conference on Wednesday, February 15. During the press conference, Stoltenberg discussed several key issues; namely, the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

EU Plans to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Reconstruction of Ukraine

The EU could invest frozen Russian assets according to proposals being discussed by European officials in Brussels. The assets, which were frozen as part of the Western sanctions package against Russia, would primarily be used for reconstruction purposes in Ukraine....

Boris Johnson Claims Vladimir Putin Threatened Him Before Ukraine Invasion

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened him during a telephone call shortly before the invasion of Ukraine. Johnson made the claim in a documentary for the BBC. According to the former prime...