BBC Verify analysts have recorded a sharp rise in strikes by Russia’s new-generation jet-powered drones against Ukraine: throughout August, Russia carried out such strikes every day. […]
Ukraine has announced a defense budget deficit for 2026 of around €23.2 billion, alarming European allies who are urgently trying to understand how the gap emerged […]
The German government redirected more than a third of the additional borrowing raised in 2025 under the exemption for defense and security spending to non-military purposes. […]
Vladimir Zelensky said that a trilateral meeting involving Ukraine, Russia, and the United States will not take place before Russia’s parliamentary elections, but expressed hope for […]