An overview of China's rising influence in the Russian Arctic, Far East, and Central Asia, and the implications for international security and politics.
Vitaly Portnikov analyzes developments in the US-Russia dialogue, the impact of new US and EU sanctions, and the positions of Trump, Putin, and Ukraine.
Summary of the day's news: drone attack on Kharkiv, frontline developments, budget approval, Western support and summit preparations.
A summary of main events: energy strikes, Russian nuclear drills, US/EU-Russia discussions, Western aid, arms update and budget.
Political analyst Vadym Denysenko discusses Ukraine’s power outages, Russian energy attacks, negotiation prospects, and the roles of the US and China.
An analysis of the tragedy in Kharkiv, Russia’s messages, plans for a Trump-Putin meeting, and the role of China and Europe.
Military expert Ivan Stupak comments on strikes on Russian facilities, funding issues for Ukrainian missile production, and European aid.
Analysis of possible negotiations between Putin and Trump, China's geopolitical influence, Europe's role, and prospects for ending the war.
A massive Russian strike on Ukrainian cities signals Putin's stance on the war and relations with Trump. Analysis of the events and implications.