Category: Updates
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7/9/2025 — Baptist-led church council in Kyiv warns: Russia must be condemned or real peace won’t come

Clergy say “peace” without justice only rewards atrocity and emboldens future aggression. From: Euromaiden Press BY YURI ZORIA Saint Seraphim of Sarov Church (affiliated with the Moscow Patriarchate) in the city of Druzhba, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, after a Russian airstrike with two guided bombs overnight on 22 March 2024. Photo: National Police of Ukraine.Baptist-led church…
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7/9/2025 — Cautious optimism in Ukraine as Trump vows to send more weapons

From: Atlantic Council By Peter Dickinson Ukrainians have welcomed US President Donald Trump’s July 7 announcement that he intends to provide their country with more weapons. However, it remains unclear exactly what the US leader has in mind or whether this latest statement represents a major policy shift away from his longstanding reluctance to support Ukraine in its…
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7/9/2025 — Putin is winning the drone war as Russia overwhelms Ukraine’s defenses

From: Atlantic Council By Maksym Beznosiuk Russia’s July 4 bombardment of Kyiv was reportedly the largest of the entire war. The attack came just hours after US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had finished an unsatisfactory telephone conversation, leading many to suggest that the raid was a calculated act of defiance by the Kremlin.…
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7/9/2025 — Why the Pentagon’s ‘pause’ on weapons to Ukraine backfired
From: Atlantic Council By John E. Herbst Editor’s note: This article was updated on July 8, 2025, to reflect the Trump administration’s announcement that it would resume sending weapons to Ukraine. This is part of a series of regular assessments of the efforts, spearheaded by the Trump administration, to achieve a negotiated end to Russia’s war on…
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7/9/2025 — This can all be stopped if leaders show courage in the face of evil. (Video)

From: Douglas Shepherd — Ukrainians being attacked. Children and grandparents died today. This can all be stopped if leaders show courage in the face of evil.
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7/9/2025 — Can you negotiate with a monster set on your annihilation?

From: Maia Mikhaluk (1232nd day) Can you negotiate with a monster set on your annihilation? Can diplomacy tame a regime that feeds on ruins, ash, and blood? In case it had not been clear to someone before, last night’s ruzzian attack of record-number 741 drones and missiles gave the answer louder than ever. “Diplomatic means…
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7/9/2025 — The Arsenal’s Paradox: When Promises Meet Reality

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / July 9, 2025 As Trump Vows More Weapons While Pentagon Stockpiles Dwindle, Ukraine Faces Rising Casualties Amid Intensifying Russian Drone Campaign Summary of the Day – July 8, 2025 The contradictions of American resolve crystallized into sharp focus as President Donald Trump simultaneously promised additional weapons to Ukraine while his Pentagon…
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7/8/2025 — Trump promises Ukraine 10 Patriot interceptors

From: New Voice of Ukraine U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to immediately deliver 10 Patriot interceptor missiles, Axios reported on July 8, citing sources. According to the outlet, Trump and his team are reluctant to provide large quantities of Patriot missiles, with the U.S. leader urging European allies to contribute more funds…
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7/8/2025 — Ukraine’s intel identifies Major Sheynov as Okhmatdyt strike enabler

From: New Voice of Ukraine On July 8, the first anniversary of Russia’s missile strike on the Okhmatdyt National Children’s Specialized Hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) named Major Denis Alekseevich Sheynov of the Russian Armed Forces as one of those responsible for preparing the attack, according to a Telegram post. Sheynov serves as the…
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7/8/2025 — 11-year-old Dane honored for helping Ukrainian kids

From: New Voice of Ukraine During a trip to Denmark, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented the “Future of Ukraine” award to 11-year-old volunteer Jens Fogh Thomsen, according to the president’s post on X on July 3. The Danish schoolboy, whose surprised reaction captured attention online, was recognized for his volunteer efforts. According to Zelenskyy, Jens has been…