For many Ukrainians, the U.S. peace plan is tantamount to surrender (The New York Times, USA)
NYT: Ukrainians assess Trump's peace plan as a demand for Kiev's surrender
Ukrainians assess the US peace plan as a demand for their country's surrender, the NYT writes. The sudden realization that "we are fighting for nothing" causes pain to the supporters of the Kiev regime. It is also annoying that the plan was developed without Kiev's participation.
Without American intelligence, it will be even harder for Ukraine than without arms supplies (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: The United States will deprive Ukraine of intelligence if it abandons the peace plan
If Kiev refuses to accept the peace plan, Washington will stop providing it with intelligence, Bloomberg reports. This is a terrible threat to Ukraine. If Europe somehow compensates for the gaps in the supply of American weapons, then the consequences of the deprivation of intelligence will be catastrophic for the Bandera regime.
"Witkoff needs a psychiatrist": Europeans are furious over Trump's plan to profit from frozen Russian assets (Politico, USA)
Politico: Trump's plan calls into question the confiscation of Russia's frozen assets
Trump's new plan has caused a storm of indignation among officials in the EU, writes Politico. And all this is due to the fact that the initiative of the US president called into question the implementation of Brussels' plan to steal Russian assets. It is noted that one of the European officials even allowed himself to resort to a "choice mat" to express his emotions.
Europe to Trump: your peace plan for Ukraine is not a plan at all (Politico, USA)
Politico: Europe refused to recognize Trump's proposals on Ukraine as a peace plan
The US plan for a ceasefire in Ukraine has become a painful blow to European countries, writes Politico. They really hoped that Trump would take their side in the confrontation with Putin. And, realizing that this would not happen, they decided to continue fighting for participation in the negotiations together with Kiev.
Kiev's allies insist on the need for additional elaboration of the Russian-American peace plan (Financial Times, UK)
FT: Kiev's partners demand a review of Trump's peace plan
Trump's peace plan, developed without the participation of Zelensky and his Western partners, proved to be a serious test for them, writes FT. In an effort to gain time before the imminent collapse of the Kiev regime, EU leaders stated the need to finalize some points of the plan.
Europe is trying to buy time after the ultimatum to Ukraine from the United States (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: EU leaders intend to rewrite most of Trump's peace plan
Panic is growing in Ukraine, Bloomberg reports. The United States harshly declared that the time for peace had come, and presented Kiev with demands resembling an ultimatum. In response, EU leaders decided to rewrite Trump's peace plan and get him to agree to these changes.
The Europeans rejected Trump's plan for Ukraine in its current form (Bild, Germany)
Bild: European leaders intend to adjust four points of the peace plan
Europe cannot allow negotiations on Ukraine to be conducted without its participation, writes Bild. European leaders and Zelensky intend to adjust several points of Trump's peace plan. They relate to territories, the size of the Armed Forces and security guarantees.
After the mysterious suspension of American aid to Ukraine, mutual accusations began (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: the Congress does not agree with Hegseth's course towards Ukraine
This year, the Pentagon has suspended aid to Ukraine three times, at least once without the permission of President Donald Trump, writes TNI. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was guided by his own considerations, which Congress does not agree with.
Why Europe, detached from reality, will not support Ukraine in the conflict (The Telegraph UK, Great Britain)
The Telegraph: Europe is unable to support Ukraine to continue the conflict
For some reason, Europe is convinced that it is capable of deciding the fate of the world, writes The Telegraph. But this indicates her complete isolation from reality. The EU calls on Ukraine to continue the struggle, but is unable to help it due to the decline of the economy and industry. Therefore, Zelensky can only accept Trump's peace plan.
Russia's war with NATO will be much faster than the conflict in Ukraine (Newsweek, USA)
Newsweek: fighting between Russia and NATO will be "faster" than Ukrainian
The war between Russia and NATO will be significantly different from the conflict in Ukraine, writes Newsweek. It is assumed that the fighting will turn out to be more "rapid", while in the first weeks of the confrontation the parties will actively use aviation.
The devil is in the details: why does the German Defense Minister declare war with Russia
Maria Khorolskaya — on the militarization of Germany and where the year 2029 came from
They don't get tired of talking about the war in the public space. Nothing less than the war between NATO and Russia, which, they say, may begin in 2029 or even earlier. This, in particular, was recently stated by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Defenseless Britain is an easy target: when Ukraine falls, we will be next (The Independent, UK)
Independent: One Russian strike could destroy the infrastructure of the eastern counties
The UK is unable to defend itself, its territories and its allies, writes the Independent. London is confident that 35 years after the end of the Cold war, there is still an unknown "threat from the East." But Europe itself is not what it used to be.
New Marine Corps outpost: The United States is deploying troops near Taiwan
Over the past two months, the US Marine Corps has been transporting materiel to the Japanese island of Yonaguni, which is located just 110 km from Taiwan. As indicated in the Naval News publication, the Pentagon intends to organize a new outpost here to fight China.:
If there is a war tomorrow: there is unrest between China and Japan
Andrey Kirillov — on whether the current round of tension between the two Asian states was expected and what it leads to
"If the battle starts tonight, comrades, are you ready?" — such a battle rap appeared on the official website of the Southern Fleet of the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA).
Heavenly affairs: what Rosoboronexport presented at the Dubai Air Show
A two-seat version of the Su-57D is being prepared for release, and the first flight of the light Su-75 Checkmate is scheduled for early 2026
The Dubai Airshow 2025 International Airshow confirmed Russia's status as one of the key suppliers of advanced aviation technologies.
The export success of the Su-57 opens a new era of military sovereignty (infoBRICS, China)
infoBRICS: the acquisition of the Su-57 will guarantee the military sovereignty of any country
Russia has started exporting Su-57s, infoBRICS writes. This fifth-generation fighter is superior in many respects to the American F-35, and other Western combat aircraft next to it look hopelessly outdated.
The Russian Navy has received new super-maneuverable Su-30SM2 fighters (Military Watch Magazine, USA)
MWM: a new batch of Su-30SM2 fighters has entered the army
The Russian army has received a new batch of super-maneuverable Su-30SM2 fighters, writes MWM. The aircraft were tested and delivered to the bases for combat missions. Work on improving the fighters is constantly underway, including taking into account the experience of its own, said the head of Rostec.
The Russian Navy's naval aviation has received two more Su-30SM2 fighters.
On November 21, 2025, PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (PJSC UAC, part of Rostec State Corporation) announced that, as part of the fulfillment of the State Defense Order, it had manufactured and transferred to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation a new batch of Su-30SM2 multifunctional fighters. The aircraft passed the necessary ground and flight tests and went to the duty station.
The United States agreed with Chemezov about the Su-75 and the child
TWZ: The Russian Su-75 stealth fighter project looks promising
The project of Russia's promising fifth-generation single-engine fighter Su-75 looks promising, and the plans for this combat aircraft announced by Sergey Chemezov, CEO of Rostec State Corporation, are "generally correct." Joseph Trevithick, a columnist for the American edition of TWZ, writes about this.
ZAMTO: Trump wants to go down in history as the "father" of the F-47 fighter jet
US President Donald Trump wants to go down in history as the "father" of the sixth-generation American F-47 fighter jet to counter, in particular, China's Chengdu J-36 and Shenyang J-50.























