Category: Updates
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6/20/2025 — The Ukrainian Spies Who Destroyed Russia’s Bombers

From: New Voice of Ukraine — Operation Cobweb was the daring attack by the Security Services of Ukraine (SBU) that targeted Russia’s strategic bomber fleet deep into Siberia and the Arctic Circle. We detail how this covert action was carried out and delve into who exactly the SBU is and why this is such a…
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6/20/2025 — New EU and US energy sanctions are needed to disarm Putin’s war machine

From: Atlantic Council By Aura Sabadus Europe and the United States are currently preparing ambitious new sanctions measures targeting Russia’s lucrative oil and gas exports, which play a crucial role in funding Putin’s war machine. However, it is not yet clear if Western leaders have the requisite political will to impose these measures in full. Published…
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6/20/2025 — Russia’s Oreshnik Missile: Hypersonic Breakthrough or $30M Bluff?

From: Kyiv Post Russia’s Oreshnik missile — hypersonic juggernaut or overhyped spectacle? In this week’s Point of Impact, former Navy SEAL Chuck Pfarrer unpacks the truth behind the Kremlin’s flashy new weapon. From its flawed Soviet roots to a failed strike on Ukraine’s Pivdenmash facility, discover why the Oreshnik may be more psychological warfare than…
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6/20/2025 — Ukrainian women search for loved ones missing in action

From: DW NEWS by Igor Burdyga As the Ukraine war rages, thousands of women search for missing relatives. They told DW about their hopes and sorrows. During more than three years of war with invading Russian forces, Ukraine has witnessed the creation of the largest women’s movement in the country’s history. Mothers, wives, daughters, sisters, grandmothers,…
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6/20/2025 — “Because the poor are plundered, because the needy groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord…

From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv — Day 1211 “Because the poor are plundered,because the needy groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord;“I will place him in the safety for which he longs.”Psalm 12:5 Tonight, my son pointed out that the signal lights you usually see on tall buildings (obstruction lighting) were off. He said…
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6/19/2025 — Ukrainian Vet transitioned from military service to toy maker

From: Euromaiden Press — Good morning World! Good morning Ukraine! Roman Kohut, a native of Yavoriv in Lviv Oblast, has transitioned from military service to craftsmanship, turning a long-standing personal interest into a full-time pursuit. After serving in Ukraine’s combat zone from 2022 to 2023, Kohut returned home and decided to start a small business…
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6/19/2025 — Russia’s deadliest attack on Kyiv this year shatters homes and lives 

From: Kyiv Independent
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6/19/2025 — The Revolution in Military Affairs: Series Intro || Peter Zeihan

From: Zeihan on GeoPolitics — Today, we’re launching into our new series on the future of military affairs. Before we get into what is coming, let’s first discuss what past revolutions in warfare have looked like.
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6/19/2025 — Why Ukraine is one of the world’s most digital countries

From: BBC by Ben Morris – Technology of Business Editor Rounding a corner in Kyiv on 24 Feb 2022, Oleksandr Bornyakov remembers driving into a gun battle. It was day one of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and Russian saboteurs were fighting with Ukrainian security forces in the centre of the Ukrainian capital. “There is…
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6/19/2025 — Ukraine War News June 18: Trump-Putin Clash, NATO Summit, Russian Collaborator Killed

From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / June 19, 2025 Trump Rejects Putin’s Middle East Mediation While Ukraine Executes Collaborators and Global Alignments Shift Across Multiple Fronts Summary of the Day – June 18, 2025 The diplomatic chess game surrounding Ukraine took on new dimensions as President Donald Trump publicly rebuffed Vladimir Putin’s offer to mediate the Israel-Iran…