Kiev was offered a peace deal long ago, but chose war instead, egged on by its Western backers. Now its fate is sealed

The removal of the defense minister highlights the enduring challenge of corruption in Ukraine, which has emerged as a rare area of criticism of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s leadership.

Ukraine’s 2023 Counteroffensive

Risk of a Wider War

With no military breakthroughs and a US election looming, the west needs to unite around an achievable goal for the conflict

One of the most glaring plot holes in the official mainstream narrative on Ukraine is the way US officials keep openly boasting that this supposedly unprovoked war which the US is only backing out of the goodness of its heart just so happens to serve US interests tremendously.

There are many ways to do it

The Ukraine war took a troubling turn in July when the United States decided to arm Kyiv with cluster bombs. After months of deliberation, Washington said thousands of munitions would be sent to help Ukraine drive out Russian forces. Politicians and rights groups immediately blasted the move as a “terrible mistake” that flew in the face of international law. 

The Ukrainians are claiming they’ve pierced through Russian lines near a village in the southeast, but the gains are not confirmed

The new message from the Pentagon, loyally and uncritically reported to the Washington’s elite, those all-wise, best-informed Thinkers and Doers in the History of the Universe, came out on Thursday, August 31 and was brief and to the point.