Putin refuses Trump’s peace plan, believing his own propaganda and thinking Russia is successful in Ukraine, according to Reuters. The Russian president prefers reports from propagandists over compromises in negotiations. Simultaneously, CNN sources report the Pentagon has approved supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine; the final decision now awaits the US leadership.
Ukrainian forces have launched a counteroffensive on the Pokrovsk front, personally led by Budanov. Special operation helicopters struck behind enemy lines, while Ukrainian intelligence destroyed Russian energy supply lines to the front.
NATO’s detailed 4,400-page confrontation plan with Russia has also surfaced, built on Ukrainian experience—especially the use of drones and innovative military tactics.
International energy shifts are also in focus, notably the situation with Venezuela and how oil prices could pressure Russia further. Scenarios include opposition government changes and the impact of Western support.
The article’s author stresses Ukraine’s need for strategic partnership with the West and aspires for full NATO and EU membership—not second-tier status. There is also emphasis on backing Ukrainian defense forces and supporting volunteer and special units.
The article concludes with a call to subscribe to the channel and invites readers to share their views on Ukraine’s ambitions regarding NATO, peace plans and ongoing war negotiations.
