US’s Israel envoy pushes back against criticism of Gaza takeover plan – POLITICO
The Israeli plan, approved early Friday by the government’s security cabinet, involves disarming Hamas, returning all hostages, demilitarizing…
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 10, 2025
Olivia Gibson, Grace Mappes, Anna Harvey, Jennie Olmsted, and Frederick W. Kagan August 10,…
Netanyahu rebuffs ‘shameful’ European plans to recognize Palestinian state – POLITICO
“Today, most of the Jewish public is against the Palestinian state for the simple reason that they know…
For Kyiv’s war-weary residents, new air defence systems can’t come soon enough
Stepping inside Natalia Zabolotna’s art gallery in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv is like walking into another world. Not just…
More than 500 in U.K. arrested in pro-Palestinian events
LONDON — London police said Sunday that 532 people were arrested the previous day when supporters of a pro-Palestinian group…
Running out of road. Stagflation is hitting Russia’s war economy as sanctions take their toll on economic growth and price stability — Novaya Gazeta Europe
The Russian economy is not collapsing, but it is stagnant and suffering high inflation. And this economic decline…
European allies rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin summit – POLITICO
“We remain committed to the principle that international borders must not be changed by force,” the leaders stressed.…
Zelenskyy rejects giving up land to end war – POLITICO
Trump is planning to meet Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15. A senior European official attributed Putin’s willingness…
London police arrest 365 people as pro-Palestinian protesters defy new law
LONDON — British police said they arrested 365 people in central London on Saturday as supporters of a recently banned…
Ukraine president rejects ceding land after Trump floats Russia swap
“Ukrainians will not gift their land to the occupier,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video released…