• Kyiv: Crimea and Donbas are non-negotiable in talks with Russia

    Andriy Yermak, the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, stated that any dialogue with Russia would necessitate a return to the situation as it was on February 24, 2022, before further consideration on restoring sovereignty to the 1991 borders can proceed.

    Regarding potential shifts in U.S. leadership, Ukraine remains unfazed by the prospect of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential elections. No American leader, Yermak emphasized, is inclined to promote a regime that emboldens …

  • Ukrainian Forces extend surrender offer to North Korean troops in Kursk region

    The Ukrainian Defense Forces are not only preparing to confront North Korean units allied with Russia in its war against Ukraine but are also set to provide these troops an opportunity to lay down arms and survive. InformNapalm reports that instructions have been disseminated among Ukrainian units, particularly those positioned in Kursk region, detailing how to engage North Korean soldiers and invite them to surrender during battlefield encounters.

    Recognizing that the authoritarian regimes in …

  • Disillusionment in Kazan: Kremlin unimpressed with stagnant BRICS Summit results

    High-ranking officials in the Russian government have expressed dissatisfaction with the outcomes of the recent BRICS summit held in Kazan.

    The summit, hosted by Russia, concluded without achieving substantial progress, particularly in securing support from its allies against Western sanctions, reports the Russian Telegram channel "VChK-OGPU," which is known for its connections to Russia’s intelligence community.

    The channel did not hold back, harshly describing the summit as a gathering of " …

  • Rheinmetall to launch first locally produced Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle from new Ukrainian plant by end of 2024

    Rheinmetall, the German arms giant, is gearing up to roll out its first Lynx infantry fighting vehicle from its second plant in Ukraine by the end of 2024, said Armin Papperger, the company’s CEO, in an exclusive interview with TSN.

    Papperger disclosed that Rheinmetall's first plant in Ukraine is already operational, and the debut of the first infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) is imminent.

    "We currently have a production facility and a maintenance facility. By the end of the year, we will have …

  • Poland declines Ukraine's request for South Korean weapons, prioritizes national defense

    In a recent press conference held in South Korea, Polish President Andrzej Duda made it clear that Poland will not be transferring weapons acquired from South Korea to Ukraine, despite requests from Kyiv, reports Ukrinform.

    President Duda stated, "There's no scenario under which we will hand over weapons, purchased for billions of zlotys from Polish taxpayers' pockets, to anyone else. These weapons are earmarked to ensure the safety and defense of the Republic of Poland."

    He emphasized that …