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Journalist, human rights defender, and volunteer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Maksym Butkevych, recently freed from Russian captivity, has become the first Ukrainian to receive this award. At the PACE session, the Václav Havel Prize was presented to the Ukrainian. The award ceremony took place at the opening of the autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council […]

Belarus has announced that during joint exercises with Russia, they will develop a plan for the use of nuclear weapons and the “Oreshnik” system. Russia and Belarus plan to practice “planning the use” of nuclear weapons and the “Oreshnik” missile system during their joint “Zahid-2025” exercises from September 12–16, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin announced. It was reported by Ukrainska […]

U.S. President’s special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks in Moscow with Vladimir Putin just days before the expiration of Donald Trump’s latest ultimatum regarding a ceasefire in Ukraine. Following the meeting, BBC News and sources from Ukrainian and Western media reported that Donald Trump called Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss the outcome of the talks. Zelenskyy later confirmed the conversation himself. […]

For the first time, Russia has fully canceled its main naval parade in St. Petersburg, traditionally held on the last Sunday of July to mark Russian Navy Day. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed the cancellation in comments to the pro-government outlet Kommersant, citing ‘security concerns,’ stating that ‘safety comes first.’ The UK Ministry of Defence intelligence noted that from 2017 […]

Ukraine lost €1.5 billion in EU aid due to failure to meet commitments. Ukraine has lost €1.5 billion in financial aid from the European Union due to its failure to meet three of the required “milestones”, and in the second quarter, only six out of eleven tasks have been fulfilled so far, according to MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak, Bukvy informs. He […]

The European Commission has officially informed the Ukrainian government about the potential consequences the NABU law may have on Ukraine’s path toward EU membership. European Pravda has obtained information about the content of talks between EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos and Ukraine’s new Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Taras Kachka, regarding the reduction of powers of anti-corruption bodies. […]

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has responded to Ukraine’s new law concerning NABU. The country was warned that an attack on anti-corruption institutions could negatively impact defense investments and funding for reconstruction. This was stated in a letter addressed to Deputy Head of the Office of the President, Iryna Mudra. In the letter, Julia Fromholz, Head of […]

U.S. President Donald Trump questions Ukraine’s use of military aid funds, in particular weapons for Ukraine. Speaking at the White House on July 22, 2025 in a speech published by Fox News, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed doubts that Ukraine had spent all of the U.S.-allocated military aid as intended. According to Trump, the funds provided by former President Joe […]

The EU expreses concern over threat to Ukraine’s anti-corruption reforms and closely following developments around NABU and SAPO. The independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions is a core condition for continued political and financial support. Any rollback of reforms threatens Ukraine’s European integration path. The European Union has expressed concern over Ukraine’s recent actions regarding NABU and SAPO, and reminded that […]

After 41 months of this horrible war, former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice states that the war has reached a turning point. President Trump, and the EU, have finally committed together to take a much more aggressive stance on Russia. Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice weighed in earlier this week on President Trump’s ultimatum on Russia, suggesting it is a […]

Ukraine’s international partners are searching for ways to influence the government in order to halt its authoritarian drift without undermining the country’s defense. Sofiya Fedyna reveals. Today, the leading publication Financial Times published an article describing how Zelenskyy’s administration is increasingly using martial law to eliminate opponents. The article mentions: ▪️ Sanctions against Petro Poroshenko, a vocal critic of Zelenskyy. […]

Donald Trump issues breaking statement on weapons supplies to Ukraine and imposing sanctions against Russia. Seventeen Patriot systems are being prepared for delivery to Ukraine. The United States and NATO will continue supplying weapons to Ukraine, with the financial burden falling on European countries, while America will handle production, Trump said. The U.S. will impose secondary tariffs – potentially as […]