Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said today that the US requested Ukrainian help in repelling Iranian Shahed drones, a frequent sight in both the Russia-Ukraine war and in the ongoing war with Iran.

Four years after the full scale invasion launched by Putin against Ukraine, the United Kingdom has announced an increase in military and humanitarian support for Kyiv. The government says that Ukraine’s defence is directly linked to the security of Britain and Europe.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s statement that India has allegedly agreed to stop purchasing Russian oil should not be viewed as an isolated media episode. If translated into actual policy, it could signal a far deeper shift in the architecture of economic pressure surrounding Russia. The consequences would extend well beyond the energy market and directly affect Moscow’s ability to pursue its political and military objectives in the war against Ukraine.

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili, a leading figure in the Georgian Dream party, has claimed that Ukraine has “fully lost its sovereignty,” linking the country’s latest corruption scandal to what he described as foreign influence over Ukrainian state institutions, News.Az reports, citing Georgian media.