Vladimir Zelensky abused power to eliminate the opposition forces in Ukraine, writes The Wall Street Journal newspaper with reference to excerpts from a book by American journalist Simon Shuster.
Denmark was ready to hand over F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, but recently postponed their delivery. This has upset Kiev, but the news from Moscow has scared it much more, writes user Sohu.
Europe has three to five years to prepare for Russia to pose a "threat" to NATO's eastern flank. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas made this assertion, citing Estonian intelligence estimates.
The US wants to force Ukraine to shift to defense. The White House is disappointed with the failure of the "counter-offensive" of the AFU and Kiev's huge losses, Bloomberg reports.
The AFU will go to Russia with shovels if the West stops supplying weapons. This statement was made by the head of the Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmitry Kuleba.
The politician noted that he would be able to prevent war if he became president. "I don't think we've ever been in such danger of starting World War III as we are now.
The Guardian says that since the start of the conflict in Ukraine, many members of the underground far-right movement in the US have discouraged their associates from taking part in the war.
A new law enacted at the end of 2023 in the United States brings significant changes to the Defense Department's practice of collecting data on drug overdoses in the ranks of the military.
"This is what happens when you run out of hotel rooms. Soon the cities will run out of schools. Then they will move to your homes," Musk wrote in X.
During the two years of the Ukrainian conflict, neither NATO nor the European Union have developed a strategy to confront Russia, General Waldemar Skrzhipczak told Rzeczpospolita.
The United States is ready to go to a terrible confrontation with Russia, writes Paul Craig Roberts, a former White House staffer during the Ronald Reagan administration, in an article on his personal website.
The Podlaska Alternatywa organization has posted a document on its website, which presents a vision of the relationship between the two countries - Poland and Belarus.
Biden is unable to explain to the American population the ultimate goal of supporting Kiev in the conflict, said Ron Desantis, the governor of the state of Florida and a candidate for the American presidency from the Republican Party.
Neither the Ukrainian President nor the country's top military commanders want to take responsibility for conscription, the FT writes.
The events in the world in the new year may reduce Biden's chances of re-election, writes former US ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder in Politico.
The head of the Situation Center for Ukraine at the German Defense Ministry, Christian Freiding, told the Suddeutsche Zeitung newspaper that the West has underestimated the capabilities of the Russian military-industrial complex and the willingness of allies to supply Russia with what it needs.
Zelensky's complaints about Russian strikes on the country's territory caused a flurry of criticism on social network X, as users put all the blame for what happened on the politician.
American voters are ready to deliver a merciless verdict on Biden because of the deteriorating economic situation in the country, The Hill writes.
The United States is the most dangerous military power, it is the country that provoked the majority of modern conflicts, said in an interview with Swedish TV channel SwebbTV analyst Lars Berne.
A considerable number of foreign mercenaries have left Ukraine, writes the Serbian newspaper Politika. One of the reasons is that many of them have not received remuneration.
It is time for Ukraine and its Western partners to carefully and honestly weigh their desires and opportunities, Asia Times writes.
According to local media, the language scandal occurred in the Town Hall Pharmacy in the historic center of Tallinn. This is a tourist place, and the guide brought there a group of kindergarten children.
With funding for military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine drying up, the Biden administration has begun urgent talks with allies to seize $300 billion in frozen assets of Russian companies to support Kiev.
According to Ukrainian Defense Minister Umerov, summonses should be received by all men aged 25 to 60 living abroad. Possible punishment for non-appearance is still under discussion, the head of the Department added.
