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Anne Applebaum wrote the book on autocracy. Then she thanked a sanctioned oligarch at his Oxford school.
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); On 27 January 2026, Anne Applebaum—Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Autocracy, Inc., a book arguing that autocratic systems survive through…
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Russia has 100,000 troops aimed at Sloviansk. One hill full of Ukrainians won’t move.
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Russian forces have their sights set on the last two free cities in the sliver of Donetsk Oblast still…
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Western sanctions failed so completely that Russia just pitched Washington $12 trillion
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Russia has offered the United States a $12 trillion economic partnership. The “Dmitriev package,” named after Kremlin envoy Kirill…
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Russia rushed reinforcements to its fracturing southeast. They rode in unarmored and in broad daylight
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); In early February, Russian communications melted down Ukrainian troops sensed opportunity—and attacked The Ukrainian counteroffensive has slowed as Russian…
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Estonia refuses to broadcast Paralympics with Russian athletes under national flag amid war — calls IPC decision “disgrace”
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); The Estonian public broadcaster ERR says it will not broadcast the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina, featuring Russian and…
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1453: Half of Russia’s Pantsir systems destroyed as Moscow fires 50 ballistic missiles in one week
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Exclusives Ukraine used to beg for matching missiles. Shershen fires whatever’s in the warehouse.. Shershen matches a lot of…
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FPV drones get all the attention. Ukraine’s reusable heavy bombers are doing the real killing
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Explosive first-person-view drones get a lot of the attention, but the most dangerous drones in the sky over Ukraine—especially…
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“Now it’s official”: Munich Security Conference 2026 honors Ukrainian people with its highest award
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); In 2026, the Ewald von Kleist Prize of the Munich Security Conference was awarded to the people of Ukraine,…
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1444: Ukraine’s kill rate overtakes Russian troop replacement as three secret offensives revealed
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Exclusives Ukraine aimed a barrage of Flamingo missiles at Russia’s Oreshnik missile base—and apparently missed. Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missiles…
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1441: Russian missiles knock out heat to thousands as Trump praises “good” talks
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([“_mgc.load”])})(window,”_mgq”); Exclusives No, Hungary, banning Russian gas isn’t a violation of EU law. Budapest claims the EU overstepped its powers.…
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