Thoughts
Opinion & Analysis
Is Ukraine Under Pressure to Negotiate with Russia?
Consider that 84% of Ukrainians are not ready to give up the Russian occupied territories, including Crimea and the Donbas region. The Ukrainian spirit is not broken.
NATO & Defense
The complete chronology of how the Ukrainian nuclear potential was destroyed.
Once Ukraine happened to be the third-largest nuclear power in the world. Thousands of nuclear arms had been left on Ukrainian soil by Moscow after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. But in the years that followed, Ukraine decided to denuclearize completely.