Author: Dal Stanton
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7/17/2025 — How do we keep hope in these circumstances?

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv Day 1239 Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear to my cry;hold not your peace at my tears!For I am a sojourner with you,a guest, like all my fathers.Psalm 39:12 We’ve had the luxury of several quiet nights in Kyiv. The reason is simple – Keith Kellogg is spending…
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7/16/2025 — Ukrainian hackers paralyze operations of major Russian drone manufacturer

From: UKRINFORM — Hackers from the BO Team and the Ukrainian Cyber Alliance, supported by Ukraine’s military intelligence specialists, successfully carried out a cyberattack on the network and server infrastructure of Gaskar Integration, one of Russia’s largest drone suppliers for the military. According to hacker communities on Telegram, BO Team, which participated in the operation, announced the…
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7/16/2025 — Russia should pay for Ukraine’s weapons, not Europe—Polish FM Sikorski

From: New Voice of Ukraine Russia, not European taxpayers, should foot the bill for U.S. military equipment provided to Ukraine, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on July 15. Sikorksi made the comment after a meeting with his EU counterparts, referring to the U.S. plan to bill its European NATO allies for arms supplied to Ukraine. The…
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7/16/2025 — Opinion: Trump‘s bold pivot on Ukraine sends major signal 

Trump‘s move respects American taxpayers. It leverages our allies. And it sends strong unmistakable message to Moscow: the free world is done waiting. Opinion by Robert Maginnis from Fox News Trump gives Putin an ultimatum after NATO weapons announcement ‘Outnumbered’ panel breaks down President Donald Trump‘s ‘major’ shift in Russian-Ukraine policy President Donald Trump’s meeting…
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7/16/2025 — Will Trump’s pivot on Putin change the war?

By Atlantic Council The tariff war is coming to Russia. US President Donald Trump threatened today to levy massive “secondary tariffs” on Russian goods if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not commit to a deal to end his war on Ukraine within fifty days. During a White House visit by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Trump also announced…
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7/16/2025 — Frontline report: Trump restarts Ukraine aid after Russia’s massive 700-drone attack backfires

Ukrainian air defenses shot down over 500 incoming projectiles during Russia’s largest aerial bombardment of the war, yet the attack’s timing—during a US aid pause—may have delivered Moscow’s biggest strategic defeat. From: Euromaiden Press BY REPORTING FROM UKRAINE Day 1239 On 15 July, the biggest news comes from the United States. After weeks of record-breaking…
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7/16/2025 — The Phantom’s Fifty Days: Putin Shrugs as Trump Sets Another Deadline

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / July 16, 2025 As Moscow Dismisses Washington’s Latest Ultimatum and Launches Record Drone Barrages, Ukraine Faces Government Reshuffling While Russian Forces Advance on Multiple Fronts Summary of the Day – July 15, 2025 The day began with the echo of explosions across Ukraine as Russian forces launched yet another massive drone…
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7/16/2025 — U.S.-born spy granted Russian citizenship

From: New Voice of Ukraine — U.S. national Daniel Martindale, who lived in Ukraine for two years while spying on Moscow’s behalf, was issued a Russian passport, state propaganda agencies TASS and RIA Novosti reported on July 15. The naturalization ceremony was held at the Moscow office of Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR)—the Kremlin’s proxy in Ukraine’s…
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7/16/2025 — President Zelensky’s speech on the Day of Ukraine’s Statehood (Video)

From: Mariia Mykhaliyk in Kyiv (1238th day) President Zelensky (translation): “On July 15, we mark an important day — the Day of Our Statehood. The Day of the Baptism of Kyivan Rus–Ukraine. This day is about connection — about every stage of our state-building, and about what unites generations — those who lived on this…
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7/15/2025 — So Trump just made his ‘Major Statement’ and this is what will happen

From: Caolan Robertson