Ukraine’s cheap, effective drones boost defense and exports, but extensive politicization and complex bureaucracy risk slowing production at a critical moment.

The statement by Volodymyr Zelensky that he could lead Ukraine to elections within 60–90 days is not an institutional initiative

Valentyna Chupryna came to Tampa after Russian troops destroyed her town in eastern Ukraine. Threeyears later, Chupryna, 76, still worries for Ukraine every day. She knows she can’t go back to the battlefield that is her home, 20 miles from the front line.

Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 230 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy tank and two UK-made armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported MOSCOW, August 6. /TASS/.

Members of the judicial police work next to the body of Andriy Portnov, an adviser to former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, who was shot dead on Wednesday outside a school in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, May 21, 2025 [AP Photo/Paul White] Influential ...