Category: Updates
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7/2/2025 — Trump’s approach to Russia and its war on Ukraine is evolving, not in one big leap, but in several smaller steps

From: Atlantic Council By John E. Herbst 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 Ukraine. Read the previous edition here. US President Donald Trump’s policy toward Russia’s war on Ukraine continues to evolve in a rush of small and…
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7/2/2025 — Putin’s escalating air offensive is overwhelming Ukraine’s defenses
From: Atlantic Council By Mykola Bielieskov Russia launched the largest aerial attack of the entire Ukraine invasion in the early hours of June 29, according to Ukrainian officials. The Russians dispatched a total of 537 aerial weapons in the overnight bombardment, including 477 drones and decoys along with at least sixty missiles, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman…
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7/2/2025 — Surgical Precision Meets Strategic Deception: Ukraine Strikes Deep as Moscow Claims False Victories

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / July 2, 2025 Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Defense Plant 1,300km Away While Brigade Commander Dies in Dnipropetrovsk Strike as Pentagon Halts Weapons Shipments and Putin-Macron Hold First Call Since 2022 Summary of the Day – July 1, 2025 The opening day of July crystallized the war’s evolving dynamics with stunning precision…
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7/2/2025 — Who is this King of glory?The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory!
From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 1224) Who is this King of glory?The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory!Psalm 24:10 Our time at the camp is nearing its end. We’ve had an incredible time of worship and fellowship. We also talked about how our families can counter the culture we live in…
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7/1/2025 — Forbes: Russia’s Shahed drones now have bulletproof engines—and a bag of dirty tricks

Ukraine used to shoot them down. Now, they fly in pairs, drop bombs on the way, and keep coming. From: Euromaiden Press BY YEVHENIIA MARTYNIUK The Iranian-made Shahed-136 drone—rebranded by Russia as the Geran-2—has become a central weapon in Moscow’s drone campaign against Ukraine, Forbesreports. Its low cost, long range, and substantial payload have made it a…
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7/1/2025 — How War Has Led Improvements to Ukrainian Cities

There are dramatic changes taking place as authorities take the opportunity offered while repairing damage caused by war to make their cities more “user friendly.” From: Kyiv Post by Sergii Koste The war has brought dramatic change to many Ukrainian cities, but it is not only about destruction and damage that affects everyone’s lives. As civil…
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7/1/2025 — Record Devastation: Russia Launches Largest Attack of War with 537 Weapons

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / June 30, 2025 As 447 drones and 60 missiles terrorize Ukraine from Crimea to western borders, F-16 pilot dies heroically shooting down seven targets while Zelensky withdraws from landmine ban treaty Summary of the Day – June 29, 2025 Russia conducted its largest combined strike of the war on June 29,…
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6/30/2025 — Ukraine’s Strategic Future: Prof. Gerdes Analyzes Key Moves

In this Kyiv Post exclusive, Jason Jay Smart engages with Professor Gerdes—host of Professor Gerdes Explains—to dissect the strategic crossroads facing Ukraine and Europe. They delve into the potential for new U.S. sanctions, Europe’s role in supporting Ukraine, and the possible reactions from Putin. Professor Gerdes provides a sharp analysis of the evolving security landscape,…

