Former Soviet Union expert Dr. Ronald Suny, and Distinguished University Professor of History and Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan and Emeritus Professor of Political Science and History at the University of Chicago,

Vladimir Putin is trying to stop the U.S. from sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine by warning it would destroy improving Moscow-Washington ties, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) which has published a map showing which parts of Russia could be targeted.

Source: DeepState, a Ukrainian group of military analysts strong>Quote: "Russian forces have advanced near Vyiimka, Novoselivka and Poltavka and in Sichneve.

The US president has suggested Ukraine is in a position of strength as Russia is in ‘big economic trouble’. But experts tell Alex Croft that Kyiv will need support on the ground to reclaim occupied te

Evidence that the maps used by the Russian Defense Ministry is also found in several cities in the Luhansk Region shown in the map.

"He's won certain property," Trump told Fox News, indicating that Putin would lay claim to Ukrainian lands as part of a U.S.-brokered peace deal.

Ukraine faced a grim outlook as President Zelensky returned empty-handed from Washington after failing to secure Tomahawk missiles from the U.S. President Trump refused to arm Kyiv, reportedly following an eleventh-hour call with Putin,

EADaily, October 7th, 2025. Since the beginning of SMO, the Russian military-political leadership has conducted military operations in a relatively sparing mode. And only in recent days, after numerous attacks by Ukrainian UAVs on Russian refineries,

Donald Trump reportedly pressed Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accept Russia’s terms to end the war, warning that Vladimir Putin would destroy Ukraine if it refused. In a tense White House meeting, Trump reportedly cursed,