Russia's Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Alexander Moiseyev said Moscow brought in roughly 30 vessels last year.

President Zelenskyy said that security guarantees for Kyiv would be effective only if provided by the United States and he hoped to meet US President-elect Donald Trump post his inauguration.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that the deployment of European peacekeepers in Ukraine is possible but should not preclude Ukraine's future membership of NATO. Source: an interview with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Olena Zelenska on the 24/7 national joint newscast on 2 January,

During the war Ukraine has established the production of weapons that have already proved themselves on the battlefield. Is Ukraine able to sell it and buy other weapons? What consequences in geopolitics will the arms trade have during the war?

This matters because, if true, all it would take to stop the bloodshed is for the West to close the door to NATO and stop sending Ukraine weapons. If not, those decisions would simply help the Kremlin achieve its goals of territorial conquest, and promise a widening radius for destabilization.

The Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, the research organization where we work, has been conducting national public opinion surveys since Ukraine gained independence, in 1991. Before the full-scale war,

A lasting resolution to the war in Ukraine is unlikely in 2025 due to Russia’s strategic goals and Ukraine’s refusal to cede territory.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasises that Ukraine requires reliable security guarantees to end the war, not just "on paper", as the guarantors of the Budapest Memorandum demonstrated indifference to Ukraine.

NATO's strategy is sound but its allies lack the arsenals and manufacturing needed to carry it out in a long war, a new report found.

Ukraine must not accept a "Finlandization" deal struck following a previous invasion by Moscow 85 years ago, experts tell Newsweek.