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Analysts from the Institute for the Study of War have suggested that the Kremlin continues to rely on the "compatriots abroad" concept to justify possible aggression against the Baltic States and other NATO member-states.

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE has approved a resolution addressing the situation of Ukrainian children, including those abducted and subjected to Russian attempts to erase their identity, as well as those who have found refuge in the EU.

Ihor Zhovkva, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, revealed important details of the visit of Poland's new Prime Minister Donald Tusk to Ukraine, particularly pertaining to Poland’s security guarantees for Ukraine during an appearance on national TV on Jan. 22

Owners of houses destroyed or damaged to the point of uninhabitability as a result of Russian aggression are entitled to receive IDP (internally displaced person) payments, the Ukrainian Reintegration Ministry reported on Jan. 22.

Ukraine has urged the EU to ramp up arms supplies, approve a long-term support programme, confiscate Russian assets, and cut off supplies of critical parts to Russia. Source: press service of Ukraine's Foreign Ministry, citing Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba's speech during the first session of EU Foreign Affairs Council of the year on Monday (22 January), as reported by European Pravda Details: Kuleba drew the attention of the EU ministers to the escalation of Russia's aerial terr...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a meeting on frozen Russian assets on 22 January. Source: Zelenskyy's evening address Details: Zelenskyy reported that the meeting was dedicated to the topic of Russian assets frozen in different jurisdictions.

The Estonian government did not extend the residence permit of Metropolitan Yevgeniy of the Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, forcing him to leave by Feb. 6, the ERR public broadcaster reported on Jan. 18.

While embedded with Ukrainian forces entering Bakhmut in December 2022, the bloodiest battle to date in the Russo-Ukrainian war, journalist Yaroslav Trofimov encountered anti-Kadyrov Chechen fighters fighting on the side of Ukraine. Trofimov, chief foreign affairs correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, has been reporting on the ground in Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion in February 2022. As ongoing debates on the failure of the most recent Ukrainian counteroffensive and t...

NATO Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Security Policy Boris Ruge has assured the public that the Alliance is sufficiently powerful today to defend itself against Russian aggression.

NATO plans to mobilize 90,000 soldiers for a manoeuvre aimed at deterring Russian aggression, in the biggest exercise staged by the alliance since the end of the Cold War. According to information obtained by dpa on Thursday, the scenario for the Steadfast Defender exercise due to start in February is a Russian attack on allied territory that triggers Article 5 of the NATO treaty that enshrines the promise of collective defence. Article 5 has been invoked only once, in the wake of the September