Russia is using repurposed S-400 training missiles to stretch Ukraine’s Patriot defenses

RM-48Us accounted for more than half of 228 confirmed Russian ballistic and hypersonic strikes in July and early August, Ukrainian data reviewed by Reuters shows, adding attack volume while preserving more capable missiles.

Von der Leyen proposes European Security Council with Ukraine involved

The Commission president wants a new leaders’ security format involving Ukraine, the UK, Canada and Norway, alongside a separate EU emergency mechanism for sabotage, drone incursions and other threats below armed aggression.

Trump tells Ukraine to stop hitting Russian diesel as refinery strikes start to bite

Washington says Ukrainian strikes are adding pressure to an already tight diesel market, exposing a new tension between Kyiv’s deep-strike strategy and U.S. fuel-price concerns.

Ukraine’s ground robots are becoming a manpower strategy

Russia to inject $1.96 billion into state reinsurer as Ukrainian attacks raise risks

The gap between 1,000 missiles and this winter

Ust-Luga hit as Russia launches 218 drones

Ukraine is striking Russian war infrastructure as Moscow puts new pressure on its air defenses.

Putin Orders 72-Hour Pause in Strikes on Kyiv as U.S. Envoys Arrive in Moscow

A three-day halt in Russian strikes on Ukraine’s capital creates a narrow diplomatic window, but it is not a ceasefire and the fundamental gap between Moscow and Kyiv remains unresolved.

Why Europe’s Defense-Industry Expansion Matters for Ukraine

How Europe’s push to expand ammunition, missile and drone production could make support for Ukraine faster, more sustainable and less dependent on existing stockpiles.

What Russia’s Fuel Shortages Reveal About the Pressure on Its War Economy

What refinery outages, fuel shortages and emergency market measures reveal about the cumulative economic pressure of Ukraine’s strike campaign.

Why Air-Defense Interceptor Production Matters for Ukraine

Why missile stockpiles, factory capacity and production speed are becoming as important as the air-defense systems themselves.

How Russia’s Drone War Is Changing Ukraine’s Air-Defense Problem

Why saturation, faster attack drones and the economics of interception are forcing Ukraine to rethink air defense.

Why Ukraine Is Striking Russia’s Energy and Logistics Hubs

How attacks on refineries, ports and logistics hubs can raise the cost of sustaining Russia’s war.