From the Safe House to the Tasting Room: How an American Veteran Became Ukraine’s Wine Ambassador
The story began with a shot glass and a Ukrainian officer in a safe house. In the early months of Russia’s full-scale invasion of…
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What the Graham Sanctions Bill Could Actually Do to Russia
“I think Ukraine’s doing an excellent job right now of putting economic pressure on Russia in ways that sanctions probably never will.” The Graham…
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…
She Won Gold for the Coach Who Never Made It Home — A Ukrainian Veteran in Her Own Words
Maya Moskvych is a two-time veteran of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the founder of the Lutsk Falcons, an archery club that has become…
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…
Commentary: The Ghost of Yermak and Ukraine’s Other War
Brian Whitmore is a contributor writing for Independence Avenue Media. The views expressed are the author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of Independence…
Douglas Lute: Putin’s Options ‘Have Narrowed Dramatically’ in Ukraine — and Beyond
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s options in his war against Ukraine “have narrowed dramatically,” says former U.S. ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute. “It’s not clear…
Commentary: Coalition of the Unlikely — A Fledgling Anti-Kremlin Front Emerging in Eurasia
Brian Whitmore is a contributor writing for Independence Avenue Media. The views expressed are the author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of Independence…
Explainer: As Washington Honors Lindsey Graham, His Signature Russia Sanctions Bill Approaches a Vote
On July 28, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Washington to attend the funeral of one of Ukraine’s staunchest supporters in Congress — the…
