Battles of the mind: drawing Ukraine in this endless war The Guardian Opinion cartoonist reports on lives for ever changed by conflict The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Ending Russia’s war in Ukraine key issue in Trump talks with EU, UK, sources say Trump tells reporters he is looking at secondary sanctions on Russia; Zelenskyy sets production target of 1,000 interceptor drones each day. What we know on day 1,249 The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,248 Here are the key events on day 1,248 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025
"We opened our home and our hearts to a Ukrainian refugee – three years on, she’s part of our family" When war broke out in Ukraine, Kara Dexter felt compelled to make her home a place of refuge. She shares how the experience has enriched her family’s lives. Woman & Home · Jul 25, 2025
Georgia hosts NATO military exercises despite perceived pivot towards Russia The war games involve more than 2,000 troops from 10 countries, such as Germany, Romania, Poland, Ukraine and Moldova. Euronews · Jul 25, 2025
Russia May Have Debuted Deadly New Weapon In Latest City Bombardment, Ukraine Says Russia may have debuted a dangerous new aerial bomb during a recent bombardment of an eastern Ukrainian city, according to officials. Latin Times · Jul 25, 2025
EU keeps a close eye as Zelenskyy U-turns to fix contentious anti-corruption law Contacts between Brussels and Kyiv are ongoing to make sure the new legislation upholds the independence of Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies. Euronews · Jul 25, 2025
China-EU summit: progress on rare earth exports and tensions over Ukraine mark 50 years of pragmatically cautious relations Half a century after the establishment of relations between China and the EU, and against a backdrop of deteriorating transatlantic relations, the European Union and China held their 25th summit in Beijing. It is worth noting that the summit could not have been held elsewhere, as Chinese President Xi Jinping… The Conversation · Jul 25, 2025
The Shahed blitz: can Russian drone onslaught break Ukraine’s resolve? Civilian casualties on rise as Moscow launches salvoes of hundreds of missiles after ramping up production The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2025
New Cryptocurrency May Be Aiding Russia To Dodge Sanctions Russia could be turning to a new cryptocurrency called A7A5 to allow money to flow in and out of the country and avoid Western sanctions, experts have told AFP. Multiple rounds of international sanctions have been imposed on Moscow since its February 2022 invasion of Ukraine seeking to ramp up… International Business Times · Jul 25, 2025
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says defenses are holding firm against Russia's summer push Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces are holding back a concerted summer push by Russia’s bigger army to break through defenses along parts of the front line The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
EU’s von der Leyen to meet Trump in Scotland on Sunday to discuss trade – as it happened US president says Europe ‘wants to make a deal very badly’ but claims there is only 50-50 chance The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2025
Ukraine says Starlink’s huge global outage hit military communications Starlink's biggest international outage on Thursday knocked tens of thousands of users offline The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Anti-corruption agencies endorse bill restoring their independence EU welcomes reversal as essential to European support for Ukraine; US announces US$330m in further military sales. What we know on day 1,248 The Guardian - AU · Jul 25, 2025
Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,247 Here are the key events on day 1,247 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Euronews · Jul 24, 2025 Elon Musk’s Starlink network hit with global internet outage. Everything we know so far Some countries and governments, such as Ukraine’s army, rely on Starlink for internet access
We Got This Covered · Jul 24, 2025 ‘Throw him out of office’: Marjorie Taylor Greene who cheered attempted coup now worried about democracy Democracy defender discovers democracy.
Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2025 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy introduces bill after anticorruption protests Ukrainian leader came under domestic and international pressure after signing law critics say paves way for corruption.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025 The Guardian view on Ukraine’s protests: Zelenskyy must heed critics at home and abroad Editorial: Stripping anti-corruption agencies of their independence was a terrible – and unpopular – move. There are broader lessons for the president in this crisis
The Conversation · Jul 24, 2025 Gaza and Ukraine are both waiting for action For the past few weeks the headlines about Gaza have focused on the hundreds of people who have been killed while queueing for food. The aid distribution system put in place in May, backed by the US and Israel and run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, has proved to be…
The Conversation · Jul 24, 2025 Ukrainian protests: Zelensky faces biggest threat to his presidency since taking power Protests have erupted in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities against a new law that threatens the independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions. The legislation was hastily passed on July 22 by parliament and signed by the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, that same day.
Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025 Starmer and Zelensky discuss anti-corruption in call On Thursday the Ukrainian president announced that he would send a new anti-corruption Bill to the country’s parliament.
The Conversation · Jul 24, 2025 Ukraine joins other Russian neighbours in quitting landmines treaty: another deadly legacy in the making Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, recently signed a decree to withdraw from the Ottawa convention banning the use of anti-personnel landmines. This move follows the example of Finland, Poland, Estonia and Lithuania, who all quit the treaty in recent months.
Euronews · Jul 24, 2025 Zelenskyy announces new anti-corruption bill to defuse protests in Ukraine Thousands of Ukrainians have taken to the streets over the introduction of a law which they say undermines the independence of two important anti-graft bodies.
Benzinga · Jul 24, 2025 "You Get Praise For Serving Others," Not Flashing Wealth — Sheraton Hotels And Perdue Farms Heiress Sold Her $1.2 Million Ring For Ukraine Aid "You get praise for serving others," not flashing wealth, author‑philanthropist and double heiress Mitzi Perdue told Fortune recently. The 84‑year‑old's remark framed a life spent cutting costs, not ribbons, despite holdings in Sheraton Hotels and poultry producer Perdue Farms.