Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia is testing the integrity of European NATO allies with airspace violations using drones and senses "weakness," including fear of escalation of the war.

Repeatedly in recent weeks, whole cities have been plunged into cold darkness as power plants, transmission lines and regional and local substations are damaged or destroyed. Rolling power outages are now common, reportedly lasting up to 14 hours in some cases.

Poland has been Ukraine’s backbone since 2022, but cracks are showing in the alliance. Poland’s President, Karol Nawrocki, has signaled a recalibration in Warsaw’s relationship with Kyiv. We will not put Ukraine’s interests above our own: Poland's President Karol Nawrocki.

Ukrainian forces fired Flamingo missiles at Russian oil facilities in a fresh wave of overnight strikes, the military has said on Thursday. This included strikes on the Morskoy Neftyanoy oil terminal in occupied Crimea and an oil depot in occupied Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine’s General Staff said.

Ukraine intends to order 27 Patriot air defense systems from American manufacturers to strengthen the country’s protection against Russian air attacks. — Ukrinform.

Norwegian Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg — returning to his old post nearly 30 years later — defended Ukraine as it faces a $100 million corruption probe engulfing senior officials in Kyiv. Speaking to reporters in Brussels,

President Volodymyr Zelensky has emphasized Kyiv’s need for Gripen fighters, stressing that they are well-suited to Ukrainian conditions and could be integrated into the nation’s air force without delay.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Kyiv sees Russia preparing for a "big war" in Europe that could begin as early as 2029. "We need more pressure on Russia. According to the situation on the battlefield, we don't see that Russia wants to stop," Zelensky said in a post on X early Thursday morning.

Zelensky’s wartime credibility faces strain as Fire Point, maker of Ukraine’s famed Flamingo missile, faces a corruption probe. The Anti-Corruption Bureau suspects inflated costs and false drone delivery claims.

EADaily, November 14th, 2025. A difficult time is coming in the West now. Most countries are at a crossroads. The question is simple — won't Zelensky drag us to hell with him? If Russia takes Krasnoarmeysk,