War in Ukraine

Ukraine’s air defenses rely on aging F-16s from European allies, but since EU countries depend on US-made weapons to replenish their stocks, F-35 delays could create a ripple effect. Is it a potential wake-up call on the path to strategic autonomy, and what are the EU’s alternatives for Ukraine?

The United States and Ukraine appear to have reached a preliminary consensus on a natural resources deal. While details remain undisclosed, Ukraine has much to offer.

Russia’s lethal glide bombs have been referred to as their “wonder weapon” as they’re incredibly difficult to intercept. However, Ukraine has recently proved that intercepting them is not impossible. What do we know about the glide bomb and what can Ukraine and its Allies do to counter them?

Russian nationals behind the hacker group "8Base,” extorted millions of dollars from victims—including children's hospitals—by holding sensitive data at ransom. Ransomware attacks on healthcare not only caused disruption but also put lives at risk. How did 8Base operate, and what does its downfall reveal about Russia’s cybercrime ecosystem?

Laser technology is now being used to target and destroy Russian drones, including Shahed UAVs. This places Ukraine among a select group of nations deploying next-generation defense technology.

Three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s Air Force has shot down 26,525 Russian missiles, drones, and aircraft—and it’s still not enough.