A new report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies has raised alarm over the state of U.S. missile stockpiles following the Iran conflict. Analysts warn that key weapons systems, including Patriot and THAAD interceptors, have been heavily depleted and could take years to fully replenish. The report says the war exposed major weaknesses in America’s defence supply chain at a time of growing tensions with China, Russia and ongoing commitments in Ukraine and the Middle East.


Ukraine Seeks Patriot Missiles, CSIS Report Says US Needs at Least 3 Years to Rebuild Missile Stock

Russia-Ukraine War:Putin Vows Russia Will Strike Ukraine Until Peace Terms Are Finalised 

Several powerful explosions were heard across Ukraine’s capital on early Saturday after Russian missiles and drones targeted multiple regions, prompting authorities to urge residents to take shelter as air defences were activated.

Authorities Issues Warning as Multiple Explosions Rock Kyiv

Russia-Ukraine War: Authorities Issues Warning as Multiple Explosions Rock Kyiv

Russian forces struck a market in Kherson and a residential building in Chernihiv on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, causing multiple civilian casualties, local authorities said.

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Claims 2 Killed in Russian Strikes in Kherson, Chernihiv |

The United States and Ukraine are reportedly moving closer to finalizing a joint peace plan aimed at ending the ongoing conflict with Russia. Diplomatic sources indicate negotiations are ongoing, but uncertainty remains over whether Moscow will accept the proposed draft.


Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky appears to wish death on Putin in Christmas message 

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has given details of an updated peace plan that offers Russia the potential withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the east that Moscow has demanded.


Breaking: Zelensky to pull back troops from eastern Donetsk region | Russia-Ukraine war

An explosion in southern Moscow has killed three people, including two police officers. The blast occurred near the site where a Russian general was killed in a car explosion earlier this week, raising security concerns and prompting a local investigation. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the incident.


Russia-Ukraine war: Three people, including officers, killed in an explosion in Moscow

The Ukrainian president says more than 600 drones and 30 missiles were deployed in the bombardment, which has killed three people, including a four-year-old child. "As of now, air raid alerts remain in effect across most of Ukraine.


Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv claims Moscow used over 600 drones in overnight attack 

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian strikes spark sweeping outages in Ukraine, Poland scrambles fighter jets

Russia-Ukraine war: 3 dead in Russia's overnight attack, 650 drones, over 30 missiles fired

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv claims Moscow used over 600 drones, 30 missiles in overnight attack  

Ukraine will not be able to afford maintaining an 800,000-strong army after the end of the conflict with Russia, Vladimir Zelensky has admitted, saying he wants Western aid to help finance the military as part of post-conflict security guarantees.


Russia burns Odesa: No power, no heat, no water

Russia pushes to break through in Sumy region; Ukraine claims systematic attacks on Odesa

Top Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik killed in car explosion near Moscow, hours before Putin-West meeting on ceasefire. Russia launches murder probe, accusing Ukraine of murder plot, and calls Moskalik a 'legitimate target'.


Russia-Ukraine war: Explosion kills Russian General in Moscow

Russia-Ukraine war: Investigators probe Ukraine link to Russian general's killing

Ukraine has targeted a Russian "shadow fleet" oil tanker, the Qendil, in the Mediterranean Sea using aerial drones for the first time. The vessel, empty at the time and located in neutral waters over 2,000 km from Ukraine, sustained critical damage, according to an official from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). 


 Ukraine Conducts Unprecedented Drone Attack in Mediterranean Sea 

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he believes talks toward ending the war in Ukraine are "getting close to something" ahead of a U.S. meeting with Russian officials this weekend.


Donald Trump Signals Progress Ahead of US-Russia Talks 

European leaders are racing to push through plans to unlock Russia’s frozen assets before Ukraine runs out of money and before the United States and Russia decide to use the funds as part of negotiations on the war.


EU leaders meet in Brussels for decision on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's war efforts

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia’s new intermediate-range ballistic missile, codenamed Oreshnik, will be ready for combat deployment by the end of this year. The missile, whose name means hazel tree in Russian, was publicly revealed in November 2024 after it was used in a strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Watch this report for more details!


Russia-Ukraine war: Putin denies claims Moscow poses threat to Europe

As Christmas draws closer, Ukrainians say they are facing relentless Russian strikes, both on the battlefield and inside their homes. Heavy attacks have plunged cities into darkness, damaged rail lines, and made the fighting even more volatile. Amid this escalation, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that Russia would pursue its goals in Ukraine through military means if Ukraine and its backers abandon dialogue. 


Putin deploys Oreshnik missile to Belarus! | Europe in range | Mach 10 hypersonic threat

Kremlin Warns Europe: Russia has captured Kupiansk in a significant advance, but Ukrainian President Zelensky dismissed the setback as the country continues to resist. Europe is now preparing to send troops to Ukraine, prompting Moscow to issue strong warnings and draw a red line against direct involvement. The Kremlin claims Europe is hindering peace efforts, escalating tensions as the war enters a new phase with broader international stakes.


Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's military chief claims control over 90% of Kupiansk 

Russia claims it has taken full control of the strategically vital city of Kupiansk, even as Ukraine disputes the claim and continues daily counteroffensive attempts. Russian officials say the key rail and logistics hub remains firmly under their control, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited frontline troops near the city, highlighting its importance in the ongoing war.

Meanwhile, European leaders are discussing security guarantees for Ukraine, including a proposed multinational peacekeeping force, though Moscow says it has not seen any official proposal. This video breaks down the latest battlefield updates, conflicting claims, and the broader implications for Ukraine’s security and Europe’s role in the conflict.

Russia-Ukraine war: Europe claims US backing for deployment of troops in Ukraine 

Russia claims it has taken full control of the strategically vital city of Kupiansk, even as Ukraine disputes the claim and continues daily counteroffensive attempts. Russian officials say the key rail and logistics hub remains firmly under their control, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited frontline troops near the city, highlighting its importance in the ongoing war.


Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky says Putin lying about capture of Kupiansk 

The US wants Ukraine to withdraw its troops from the Donbas region, and Washington would then create a “free economic zone” in the parts Kyiv currently controls, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. President Volodymyr Zelensky offered to drop Ukraine's aspirations to join the NATO military alliance as he held five hours of talks with U.S. envoys in Berlin.


Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine suffers in darkness as US pushes Kyiv to surrender Donbas

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy offered to drop Ukraine's aspirations to join the NATO military alliance as he held five hours of talks with U.S. envoys in Berlin on Sunday to end the war with Russia, with negotiations set to continue on Monday.


Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky admits NATO support lacking, turns to US and EU security deals

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is ready to give up on demands for Nato membership in exchange for security guarantees from the US and Europe, in a move aimed at advancing peace talks in Berlin

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian President Ready to Drop NATO Bid for Western Security Guarantees

Moscow pounded Ukrainian power infrastructure with drone and missile strikes on Saturday and Kyiv launched a deadly strike of its own on southwestern Russia, a day before talks involving senior European and U.S. officials aimed at ending the war were set to resume. 


Russia-Ukraine war: Over 450 Russian drones & missiles target Ukrainian energy infra 

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian strikes have hit vessels in Odesa, damaging multiple ships at Ukraine’s Black Sea ports. The attacks, part of an ongoing campaign targeting Ukraine’s maritime infrastructure, have reportedly damaged three Turkish-owned vessels among others, further disrupting shipping and trade in the region. 


Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow launches 450 drones, 30 missiles; Turkish ships become collateral damage

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky says Russia destroying normal life in Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly responded to Donald Trump’s recent criticisms of Ukraine’s democratic legitimacy — including Trump’s claim that Ukraine had not held elections in a long time and that the country might “no longer be a democracy.


Russia-Ukraine war: Can elections be held with active frontlines?

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