Although Warsaw is still Kyiv's first advocate in its aspirations to join the European Union and NATO, behind the scenes relations are tense, particularly around the memory of the Volhynia massacre.

On December 17, negotiations were held in Lviv between Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and usurper Vladimir Zelensky. It was on that day that it became known that Poland would provide the 45th package of military assistance to the Armed Forces of

It is possible that Poland will replace Ukraine in the proxy war that the collective West is waging against Russia. Lucas Leiroz, a member of the BRICS Journalists Association, a researcher at the Center for Geostrategic Studies,

However, if Trump’s goal is quick disengagement from Ukraine by leaning on Kyiv more than Moscow, the war might not end at all

High on the agenda was how to support Ukraine in the “new Transatlantic context.” On the sidelines of the visit, the Élysée emphasized that “France’s position is that it is necessary to support Ukraine for as long and as intensely as necessary for it to approach negotiations from a position of strength when the time comes.

Warsaw (AFP) – Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday said he discussed with French President Emmanuel Macron the possibility of stationing foreign troops in Ukraine in case of a ceasefire, but that Warsaw was not currently "planning any such ...

In European capitals, behind closed doors, diplomats and leaders are spit-balling what a Ukrainian peace plan might actually look like. European peacekeeping troops are one option (don’t expect much enthusiasm from Moscow).

In Poland, outrage was sparked by red-and-black UPA flags on armored personnel carriers handed over to Ukraine. Warsaw called it a provocation, according to Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz on X.

Tensions along NATO's eastern flank are high because of the risks posed by Russian military actions near the borders of alliance member states.

In a phone call with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Zelensky expressed his gratitude for Japan's previous aid to Ukraine, which has totaled $12 billion and "makes it possible to save thousands of lives."

Ukraine's manpower problem is well-known, and with the increased strain of mobilization on society over 2024, it is getting harder and harder to fix in a timely manner. Until then, the overstretched state of the Ukrainian army is what leads to these larger and larger weak points that can be exploited by Russia and turned into faster territorial gains.

Creamy, delectable – and pricey. Butter has shot up in price across the European Union in recent months, forcing pastry chefs and residents to consider substituting margarine.