Ukraine Built an ‘Amazon’ for Its Army. Battlefield Points Buy Drones
Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation Oksana Ferchuk tells Independence Avenue Media how a state-run marketplace lets brigades order drones directly, get them in days…
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A Leading Ukrainian Analyst Says Europe Deserves Credit for Sustaining Ukraine’s Fight as Washington Steps Back
President Trump's envoys were received politely in Kyiv. But analyst Mykola Bielieskov says nobody there expects the shuttle diplomacy to work — Ukraine is…
Daniel Fried: Take Trump’s Peace Push Seriously — and Pass the Sanctions Bill to Back It
Daniel Fried says the Trump administration's renewed push to end Russia's war against Ukraine is worth taking seriously — but diplomacy without credible pressure…
John Lough: A Pause in the War Would Be Dangerous — for Putin
Days after Witkoff and Kushner floated a "win-win" settlement in Kyiv, the NATO veteran and Kremlin analyst argues Putin is still trying to negotiate…
A Pentagon Veteran Says It’s Time to Fight Back in Russia’s Shadow War
Laura Cooper ran the Pentagon's Russia and Ukraine portfolio for eight years. She says the West has waited too long to answer the sabotage…
‘The Russians Are Preparing Something’ — Why the CIA Director Flew to Moscow
CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s secretive Aug. 25 visit to Moscow was meant to deliver a message to the Kremlin: “Don’t test us on Article…
The Graham Sanctions Bill: What It Would Change — and What It Would Not
The House is expected to consider the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 after it passed the Senate 86-11 this…
A Pollster Who’s Tracked Opinion on Ukraine Since 2022 Says Americans Want Peace — But Not at Any Price
A majority of Americans want a negotiated end to Russia’s war against Ukraine, but most of them would rather see the war conclude on…
Volker Calls for NATO-Ukraine ‘Exclusion Zone’ to Protect Allied Territory From Russian Missiles
As the United States manages a shortage of critical munitions, the U.S. intelligence community has reportedly updated its assessment on the likelihood of Russia…
