#Russian aggression

The smoldering aftermath of Russian airstrikes in Kherson, the solemn farewell of fallen heroes in Kharkiv, and the Ukrainian drone bombers, targeting Russian equipment—this week’s images continue to capture Ukraine’s resilience in the face of war.

Russia managed to collect record revenues despite sanctions, but behind the impressive statistics lies a less favorable reality for the Russian Federation.

The Russian ship Yantar was caught prowling UK territorial waters, equipped to sabotage undersea cables and conduct covert surveillance.

Lithium is a cornerstone of Europe's green energy future, essential for batteries powering electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and digital devices. Ukraine sits atop one of the largest untapped reserves, but Russia’s invasion is putting these critical resources at risk.

Refusing to bow to an occupier in Russia’s world labels you as “mentally ill.” Through forced diagnoses, drugging, and institutionalizing—even children—Russia’s modern occupation of Ukraine echoes a horrifying Soviet tactic: punitive psychiatry.