Kyiv’s ambassador to Washington asserts state department complained after strike on Russian port in November

Leader says Vladimir Putin has not achieved his goals and visit by Trump might make clear ‘who the aggressor is’ Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appealed to Donald Trump to visit Kyiv, in a video address on the fourth anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion, and has said Ukraine will not betray its people in any negotiations with Russia. Zelenskyy said Putin had not achieved his original war goals or “broken the Ukrainian people”. “He has not won this war,” he said. “We have preserved Ukraine, and we will do everything to achieve peace. And to ensure justice.” Continue reading...

Denmark adds $541M in military aid for Ukraine in 2026, raising the total to $1.99B, with funds partly from F-16 jet sales.

Canada has announced a new CA$2 billion (about US$1.4 billion) package of military aid for Ukraine and imposed new sanctions on Russia, including measures targeting the shadow fleet and a lower price ...

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The US-based Institute for the Study of War said in a report that the Kremlin is looking for ways to divert attention away from “the Russian military’s inability” to achieve Moscow’s objectives, and might cause a nuclear incident to do so.

Russian officials, propagandists, and some Western intelligence assessments initially predicted that Ukraine could fall within days or weeks.