US considering creating ‘Board of Peace’ for Ukraine, modeled after plan for Gaza, FT reports

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated. American officials have put forward the idea of expanding the Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ to include other countries affected by war... Read more »

Day 1,422: Ukraine’s Security Service defines Russian attacks on energy grid as crimes against humanity

Ukraine’s Security Service defines Russian attacks on the energy grid as crimes against humanity. Ukraine is to declare a state of emergency in the energy sector. The IMF’s managing director is to... Read more »

Once called Ukraine’s Joan of Arc, now she’s accused of buying votes.

(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||;w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court set bail on 16 January at UAH 33 mn ($761,000) for former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who faces charges of bribing lawmakers to vote her way on... Read more »

Мир, інновації та глобальні партнерства: яким буде Український дім у Давосі під час ВЕФ-2026

Український дім в Давосі увосьме відчинить свої двері під час Всесвітнього економічного форуму, який відбудеться з 19 по 22 січня 2026 року. У центрі обговорень — справедливий та сталий мир, інвестиційний потенціал... Read more »

Is Ukrainian parliament becoming a problem for Zelensky?

President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Jan. 9, 2026. (Stefan Rousseau / PA Images via Getty Images) Strong opposition and constant brawls have made Ukraine’s parliament a staple of the country’s... Read more »

Zelensky meets Ukraine’s ex-army chief Zaluzhnyi, prominent volunteers as part of ‘new policy’

In an unexpected move, President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with several popular public figures in recent days, with the latest being Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.K. and former Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi. “I... Read more »

A weapon to surpass fiber optic drones needs more time in the oven

(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||;w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Fiber optic drones may have a new countermeasure (other than cold weather): a burst of directed microwaves that fries their circuits. US company Epirus showed off a test of their Leonidas... Read more »

“Many Afghans in Europe support the Taliban:” interview with Shafi Karimi • Ukraїner

Shafi Karimi is an Afghan journalist living in exile in Paris. He is a well-known TV host in Afghanistan but, due to threats to him and his family, Karimi was forced to... Read more »

Russian bombs keep destroying Ukraine’s Soviet heating. Scotland shows what to build instead

(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||;w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Ukraine is entering the critical phase of post-war reconstruction — and decisions about heating systems being made now will shape the country’s energy dependence for decades. The numbers are significant. Through... Read more »

В Україні стартувала державна програма єЯсла: підтримка для тих, хто поєднує роботу та батьківство

З 1 січня в Україні набрав чинності закон, спрямований на посилення підтримки сімей з дітьми та створення умов для поєднання батьківства з професійною діяльністю. У межах реалізації цього закону Уряд затвердив порядок... Read more »