SwedenJenny Piper: The military-industrial complex is using Ukraine as a playground and has no interest in stopping the suffering it has created.
Topic: The war in Ukraine
US envoy proposes territorial solution for Ukraine
WorldAccording to Reuters, the envoy Steve Witkoff emphasized that control over the territories is effectively Russian.
UK and Norway to deliver hundreds of thousands of drones to Ukraine
WorldThe UK and Norway launch a new aid package for Ukraine worth £450 million - with hundreds of thousands of drones in focus.
Comment: The division in Ukraine – and the hate rhetoric here at home
WorldJenny Piper: The current state of affairs can be described as an acute psychosis, where the risks of tensions escalating into open civil confrontations are increasingly likely.
FIFA hopes to see Russia back on the pitch soon
Sport– That's what football is about - to unite, not divide, stresses President Gianni Infantino.
Zelensky’s former security advisor warns of Ukraine’s doomsday plans: “They plan to blow up the nuclear power plants”
World"The principle is that if we're going to die, we're going to take everyone with us", says Oleksij Arestovytj, an insider in Kiev's inner circle - which he describes as "a group of deranged people".
“Ordinary Swedes” to predict the future of war for Ukraine
SwedenThe government's new weapon against Russia - guesses from "understimulated retirees and breastfeeding mothers".
Ukrainian MEP after the monastery raid: “Zelensky is a demon”
WorldAccuses the Ukrainian President of desecrating Ukraine's most sacred Orthodox site.
Ex-Italian PM acted as unofficial envoy for Zelensky
WorldStates that he acted as an intermediary to seek support from Brazil and China.
US base in Germany helped Ukraine attack Russian targets
WorldNew information from the New York Times further confirms the deep military cooperation between the Western bloc and Ukraine.
Hungarian minister accuses EU of preparing for war: “Why not prepare for peace?”
WorldThe EU's call for citizens to prepare 72-hour survival kits is a sign that Brussels is preparing for war rather than peace, says the foreign minister.
Putin proposes UN interim administration of Ukraine
WorldThe aim would be to enable elections in the country.
EU rejects Russian ceasefire proposal in the Black Sea
WorldRejects demands for relief against Russia's agricultural bank, Rosselkhozbank.
McDonald’s cheeseburgers used to recruit soldiers for Ukraine’s army
World“How many cheeseburgers can be bought for 1,000,000 hryvnia?” asks a man in the criticized recruitment video.
Finland’s President: “Militarize Ukraine to its teeth”
Finland“It’s very important now to get a message from Europe that the military, political and economic support continues”, declared Alexander Stubb.
“Europe prepares for war”
LettersUrsula von der Leyen wants EU countries to spend around €800 billion more on military rearmament.
Here are Putin’s demands for a ceasefire
World“These 30 days - how will they be used? To continue forced mobilization in Ukraine? To receive more arms supplies? To train newly mobilized units?”
Sweden sends 18 Archer systems to Ukraine
SwedenIn addition to the eight artillery pieces previously sent, Sweden is also sending radar systems for artillery tracking.
How Russian pipeline operation cracked Ukrainian defense in Kursk
WorldRussian special units crawled 15 kilometers underground through a disused gas pipeline to cut off the Ukrainian forces in what was described as a turning point in the Kursk operation.
Former MEP: “EU leaders are brain dead”
Europe“Their media tells them what to hear and their industrial lobbyists are leading them on, particularly in the defense sector", says Irish left-wing politician Clare Daly.
Danish PM: Prolonged war may be preferable to peace in Ukraine
DenmarkMette Frederiksen is "very concerned" that a peace agreement will become a reality in Ukraine.
US calls for ceasefire after Ukraine talks in Saudi Arabia
WorldAt the same time, US support in the Ukraine war resumes.
Vlaardingerbroek: EU bureaucrats have completely lost their minds
EuropeThe Dutch commentator points out that the EU elite seems completely uninterested in any form of peace agreement and is escalating the conflict with €800 billion of our tax money.
US halts intelligence sharing with Ukraine – urges peace efforts
World“We are pausing, assessing, looking at everything across our security relationship", confirmed National Security Advisor Mike Waltz.