Category: Updates
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9/5/2025 — What’s behind the SBU–NABU conflict, who’s lying, and why it could get worse

From: New Voice of Ukraine by: Alex Stezhensky Ukraine’s anti-graft agencies have accused Security Service Gen. Illia Vitiuk of amassing a fortune through illicit enrichment — charges his service dismissed as “revenge” for July raids on NABU detectives — as activist Vitalii Shabunin likened the escalating feud to a war within Ukraine’s own security forces in…
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9/5/2025 — Ukraine’s Fight at Home

The Battle Against Corruption Is Essential to the War Against Russia From: Foreign Affairs by Daria Kaleniuk and Olena Halushka DARIA KALENIUK is Executive Director of the Anticorruption Action Center, a Ukrainian nongovernmental organization, and Co-Founder of the International Center for Ukrainian Victory. OLENA HALUSHKA is a Board Member at the Anticorruption Action Center and Co-Founder of the International…
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9/5/2025 — Europe’s best security guarantee against Russia is the Ukrainian army

From: Atlantic Council By Elena Davlikanova, Yevhen Malik The issue of security guarantees for Ukraine has emerged in recent weeks as a key focus of diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s invasion and achieve a lasting peace in Eastern Europe. But while almost everyone appears to agree that security guarantees are an essential element of any peace…
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9/5/2025 — The Day of Frozen Assets and Frozen Dreams: Britain Weaponizes Russian Wealth While Moscow’s Economy Stagnates

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / September 5, 2025 As the UK unveils £1 billion in military aid funded by Russian assets and Putin acknowledges gas shortages, European leaders finalize security guarantees amid growing divisions over troop deployments and Trump’s admission that peace proves more elusive than expected Summary of the Day – September 4, 2025 September…
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9/5/2025 — Ukrainian bombing campaign turns Russia’s sheer size into a weakness

From: Atlantic Council By David Kirichenko For centuries, Russia’s sheer size has been its greatest asset, making the country virtually unconquerable and guaranteeing an almost limitless supply of human and material resources that have helped secure generations of superpower status. However, there are signs that this may now be changing. Ukraine is currently conducting a long-range…
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9/5/2025 — A beautiful early fall day in the park with our granddaughter brings stark contrasts of two realities (video)

From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (1289th day) (Watch with sound) A beautiful early fall day in the park with our granddaughter brings stark contrasts of two realities. One reality is enchanting — creativity poured into playgrounds for children, golden sunrays streaming through the trees, peaceful quietness carried on the sound of kids’ laughter, my heart…
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9/4/2025 — The British town that continues to welcome Ukrainians with open arms

From: New Voice of Ukraine Swindon’s ‘UkraineFest’ has seen thousands of attendees since it was first held three years ago. While support wanes elsewhere, the festival continues to celebrate Ukrainian culture. Its success with British locals says a lot about the town’s welcoming attitude towards those who fled the Russian invasion. A warm summer day.…
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9/4/2025 — Natalia Kholodenko: Healing trauma is an action directed toward the future

From: New Voice of Ukraine by Ulyana Kulikova The war has forced millions of Ukrainians to abandon their homes, tearing them from their familiar lives and casting them into complete uncertainty. How can people preserve their sense of self today, and find new sources of strength when the past is shattered and the future unknown?…
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9/4/2025 — OPINION: An American Veteran In Ukraine Addresses President Trump 

From: Christopher Loverro — Christopher Loverro is a US Army Iraq War veteran and former police officer turned thespian, veteran’s advocate, and humanitarian volunteer in Ukraine. He has volunteered in Ukraine five times since the full scale invasion and works in the humanitarian capacity, bringing in aid and conducting evacuations in the Donbas. He is…
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9/4/2025 — The Night of 526 Shadows: Russia’s Largest Drone Swarm Meets Diplomatic Theater

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / September 4, 2025 As Moscow launches its most massive aerial assault with 526 targets while Putin courts allies in Beijing, Ukraine’s air defenses prove their mettle amid growing European solidarity and deepening corruption scandals Summary of the Day – September 3, 2025 The third day of September witnessed Russia’s most ambitious…