Kiev

The incursion of Russian drones represents the most tense episode between Europe and the Kremlin in decades

Moscow employs thousands of Egyptian, Nigerian, Chinese, North Korean, and Cuban mercenaries to attack its neighboring country. Many are sent en masse to the front lines and end up as prisoners of war

The UN and OSCE accuse Moscow of systematic mistreatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war. Putin is considering withdrawing the country from the European anti-torture treaty

European defense and foreign ministers convene in Copenhagen with the priority of expanding sanctions against Moscow and discussing the fate of frozen Russian assets

A dozen member states have some form of Armed Forces civilian training program, a growing trend since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Germany is the latest to follow suit

The carefully choreographed European talks sought to curb the US cronyism with Putin seen in Alaska and increase pressure on Moscow to agree to negotiations with Kyiv

Inhabitants of the frontline province survive on a few hours of supply per week following the closure of the largest canal in the eastern Donbas region

Keir Starmer uses geopolitical uncertainty and the need for rearmament to rekindle cooperation between London and Brussels

The Ukrainian president and several European leaders will meet with the US president Monday to discuss peace negotiations with Russia

The former president, a loyal Putin supporter, uses social media to attack Europe and Ukraine. His criticism of Trump has led the US to patrol nuclear submarines in the region

The invading army is targeting logistics lines, the Achilles’ heel of the Ukrainian army, to conquer key cities in the Donetsk province

Thousands of passengers have been grounded by Kyiv’s tactic of forcing the closure of airspace with its long-range bombs

The Russian army has upgraded this weapon, produced under Iranian license, to make it the mainstay of its attacks

Thousands of people gathered in Kyiv and other cities to oppose the Ukrainian president’s measures to control anti-corruption agencies

A snapshot of the state of the defense sector in Europe, the United States, China, and Russia amid a sharp increase in global military spending

Miguel Carmona’s wife wants to recover the family pet, which traveled to the war zone in Donetsk with the army veteran

The situation in the Middle East threatens to reduce aid to Ukraine, increase Russia’s oil revenues, and strengthen relations between Putin and Trump

A dozen soldiers work from a home workshop to transform civilian-use devices provided by the government or private entities into weapons

Images captured before and after the Operation Spider’s Web drone offensive show the destruction of at least a dozen military aircraft

Ukrainian intelligence estimates that nearly 20,000 people have joined the Russian army since 2022, with the complicity of the Díaz-Canel administration. Some claim they arrived under false pretences

Ukraine is trying to recover a coal deposit essential to the steel industry in the disputed Pokrovsk region, under daily pressure from Russian drones

Police regularly arrest citizens planning sabotage in the rear, especially against army recruitment offices

The second Istanbul meeting confirms that Moscow has no intention of stopping the war by making demands that imply Kyiv’s surrender

Dozens of drones hidden in trucks and programmed with artificial intelligence attacked four of Russia’s most strategic airfields. According to Kyiv, Moscow has lost a third of its nuclear-capable bombers

The Russian delegation at the Istanbul talks presented its demands for a ceasefire, which the Ukrainians will study over the next seven days

Tahrir Square in Egypt, the 15-M movement in Spain, Occupy Wall Street in New York… Perhaps the most iconic image of the 2010s is that of streets taken over by massive protests. These days, it’s almost impossible to find any trace of them. Journalist Vincent Bevins tries to explain what happened to those days when the world seemed to be on fire