U.S. Announces New $250 Million Military Aid Package for Ukraine
The Defense Department on December 27, 2023, announced a security assistance package for Ukraine valued at up to $250 million. The package includes air defense capabilities, artillery and antitank weapons, and medical equipment.
Ukrainians Celebrate Christmas on December 25 for the First Time
Ukrainian Orthodox Christians attended services as the country for the first time celebrated Christmas on December 25, after the government changed the date from January 7, when most Orthodox believers celebrate. Shifting the date from January 7 to December 25 is seen as another symbol of breaking away from Moscow, signifying the nation’s intent for lasting cultural ties with the West.
Russia Launches Missiles in Biggest Air Attack on Ukraine Since Start of Full-Scale Invasion
Russia launched the biggest air attack on Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion on the morning of December 29, 2023, with 110 missiles fired. Despite numerous shoot-downs, the scale of the attack overwhelmed Ukrainian air defense, resulting in considerable damage and casualties across the country.
Ukraine Is Waiting For First Batch of F-16
As 2024 approaches, the anticipation of the arrival of the first F-16 multirole fighters grows. The Kyiv government believes that Western jets will aid in securing air superiority and boosting morale, particularly following the setback of an unsuccessful counteroffensive.
Ukraine Legalizes Medical Marijuana to Address Mental Health Crisis
In late December, Ukraine’s parliament approved the legalization of medical cannabis as the nation responds to the growing ranks of war veterans requiring treatment for injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Republicans in the Senate Voted to Block Aid Package for Ukraine
On Wednesday, December 7, Republicans in the Senate voted to block an emergency spending bill that would have provided assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and other measures relevant to security. This represents another chapter in the deepening American domestic divide, a factor that could ultimately shape the fate of Ukraine.
Analytical articles
Green Deal is a Bad Deal?
Climate change is an undeniable scientific fact with profound implications for ecosystems, economies, and societies. As nations grapple with this challenge, the European Union has positioned itself as a global leader through its ambitious European Green Deal. But is this vision sustainable in practice?
Zielony Ład: Krok ku lepszemu?
Zmiany klimatyczne to fakt potwierdzony naukowo, zaś ich następstwa niosą ze sobą poważne konsekwencje dla ekosystemów, gospodarek państw oraz ludności. Obecnie kraje na całym świecie podejmują szereg działań mitygacyjnych, a prym w tym zakresie wiedzie Unia Europejska, głównie za sprawą Europejskiego Zielonego Ładu, czyli pakietu inicjatyw politycznych, które mają skierować Unię Europejską na drogę transformacji ekologicznej i w ostatecznym rozrachunku osiągnąć neutralność klimatyczną. Jednak czy nowa polityka unijna ma sens w praktyce?
Awaiting the New Republican Order: Seizing Power in Times of Turmoil
With Donald Trump’s electoral victory, Republicans are poised to renew their bid to reshape the nation’s political and social elite.
Three Seas Partnership Special Report
The Three Seas Partnership Project is a strategic initiative aimed at fostering cooperation among institutions and experts from the Three Seas countries, with a focus on enhancing collaboration between the nations of Central and Eastern Europe.
Special Reports
Green Deal is a Bad Deal?
Climate change is an undeniable scientific fact with profound implications for ecosystems, economies, and societies. As nations grapple with this challenge, the European Union has positioned itself as a global leader through its ambitious European Green Deal. But is this vision sustainable in practice?
Zielony Ład: Krok ku lepszemu?
Zmiany klimatyczne to fakt potwierdzony naukowo, zaś ich następstwa niosą ze sobą poważne konsekwencje dla ekosystemów, gospodarek państw oraz ludności. Obecnie kraje na całym świecie podejmują szereg działań mitygacyjnych, a prym w tym zakresie wiedzie Unia Europejska, głównie za sprawą Europejskiego Zielonego Ładu, czyli pakietu inicjatyw politycznych, które mają skierować Unię Europejską na drogę transformacji ekologicznej i w ostatecznym rozrachunku osiągnąć neutralność klimatyczną. Jednak czy nowa polityka unijna ma sens w praktyce?
Awaiting the New Republican Order: Seizing Power in Times of Turmoil
With Donald Trump’s electoral victory, Republicans are poised to renew their bid to reshape the nation’s political and social elite.
Three Seas Partnership Special Report
The Three Seas Partnership Project is a strategic initiative aimed at fostering cooperation among institutions and experts from the Three Seas countries, with a focus on enhancing collaboration between the nations of Central and Eastern Europe.
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