Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of employing tactics of “begging and blackmailing” during his interactions with European leaders. Fico’s comments come amidst ongoing tensions surrounding the transit of natural gas from Ukraine to Slovakia, an issue that has significant implications for energy security in the region. […]
In a groundbreaking achievement, a Ukrainian F-16 pilot has made history by successfully intercepting and destroying six cruise missiles during a single combat mission. The feat, which marks the first time an F-16 has achieved such a record, was reported by Yuriy Ihnat, Head of the Communications Department of the Air Force Command of the […]
Western security guarantees “meant nothing” to Kiev, the Ukrainian president claims. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has voiced his regret over Ukraine’s lack of nuclear weapons, suggesting they could have served as an effective deterrent against Moscow. Speaking with US podcaster Lex Fridman in an interview released Sunday, Zelensky criticized Western nations for failing to uphold […]
In the temporarily occupied region of Crimea, activists have successfully identified the positions of Russia’s advanced Pantsir air defense systems, shedding light on their deployment and operations. The revelation was made through the Crimean Wind Telegram channel, a platform known for its investigative reports on military activities in the region. Locations and Details According to […]
As of January 1, 2025, Russia has officially stopped supplying gas to the European Union through Ukraine. The five-year transit deal between Russian energy giant Gazprom and Ukraine’s state energy company, Naftogaz, expired on December 31, 2024, with no extension agreed upon. The cessation has significant consequences for European energy security and market stability. Background: […]
Transnistria, Moldova’s breakaway region, has suspended heating and hot water supply to households after the transit of Russian gas via Ukraine ceased. The local energy company, Tirasteploenergo, confirmed the move on January 1, 2025, stating that the situation resulted from a halt in gas deliveries. This decision leaves only medical facilities providing inpatient care with […]