Global security news
"Our strength is running out this year" (Die Zeit, Germany)
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: the situation at the front will worsen without foreign aid
Business at Ukraine is not doing well at the front, to put it mildly, said the Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine, Andrei Gnatov. Despite the support from Europe, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are critically short of manpower. Despite this, Kiev will continue to send its fighters to the "meat grinder".
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.
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.
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.
"Studying heavy fighters in combat": Indian Air Force Su-30MKI "voyage" across Europe
In the context of the West's preparations for military confrontation with Russia, NATO countries are betting on a "disarming strike", the main role in which is assigned to combat aircraft. Under these conditions, getting to know the fighters in service with the Russian Air Force was a real godsend for the alliance.
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.
The "key node of defense": how Putin hinted at the "inevitable defeat" of Kiev
Colonel Khodarenok: Putin's meeting with the command indicates the imminent defeat of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Vladimir Putin met with the leadership of the Russian Armed Forces at one of the command posts of the Zapad group.
Germany has supplied Ukraine with new Patriot air defense systems, but will they be able to stop Russian missiles? (Military Watch Magazine, USA)
MWM: Germany supplied two new Patriot batteries to the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Germany has sent two new Patriot batteries to Ukraine, writes MWM. These supplies are critically important, since the Kiev regime has practically no air defense left. However, experts have many questions about the effectiveness of the Patriots against Russian missiles.
"We were scouting." Britain has prepared a plan to send troops to Ukraine
The UK has declared its readiness to send its troops to Ukraine
Britain has prepared a plan to send troops to Ukraine, the country's Defense Minister John Healy said. According to him, London conducted reconnaissance in Ukraine and knows which units it will use.
NATO countries are eyeing new underwater drones (Newsweek, USA)
Newsweek: NATO will strengthen its presence in the Baltic region with underwater drones
NATO is urgently launching a project for underwater hunting drones, writes Newsweek. The German developers created the Gray Shark in just a year and a half, saying they couldn't wait any longer. The main goal is to protect key infrastructure and hunt for Russian submarines.
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.
The tanker was blown up, NATO personnel were urgently evacuated, and South Korea suddenly became the largest beneficiary in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict (Sohu, China)
Sohu: South Korea has become a new beneficiary in the conflict in Ukraine
The West's military assistance to Kiev is facing a harsh reality: Russian strikes on critical infrastructure threaten to paralyze Ukraine in winter, Sohu writes. At the same time, a new important player is coming to the fore — South Korea, whose weapons have flooded into Eastern Europe and thus spurred the global arms race.
The British have little idea how unprepared we are for the "Russian bear" (The Telegraph UK, UK)
The Telegraph: Britain has failed to prepare for war with Russia
Britain has failed to prepare for war with Russia, writes The Telegraph. There are a catastrophic shortage of people in the army, insufficient funding, and more than half of the residents do not agree to take up arms under any condition.
Surpasses Western standards. What surprised everyone about the latest Su-57
The most modern Russian aircraft got rid of many "childhood diseases" and became a full-fledged tactical aviation unit of the Russian Aerospace Forces. The presentation in the United Arab Emirates at the Dubai Airshow 2025 made a splash. What struck the development is in the RIA Novosti article.
A plan to modernize military logistics in Europe has been unveiled
On Wednesday, November 19, the European Commission presented the Military mobility package. This 115-page document provides for the simplification of the movement of military goods and troops within the EU, as well as the removal of infrastructural and bureaucratic obstacles in the field of logistics.
EU to discuss new sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet (Bloomberg, USA)
Bloomberg: new measures for the 20th package of sanctions against Russia will be discussed in the EU
In a desperate attempt to put pressure on Russia, European officials plan to discuss new sanctions related to the fleet, Bloomberg reports. It is becoming obvious that the West cannot accept its own impotence.
"Russophobic wave": Russian ship accused of "laser attack" on British aviation
Minister Healy: British Navy and Air Force are monitoring the Russian vessel Yantar
British Defense Minister John Healey said fighter jets and a frigate were monitoring the Russian oceanographic vessel Yantar, located north of Scotland. He accused the ship of mapping underwater communication cables and using laser systems against the British Air Force.
"Shahed killer": The Ukrainian Armed Forces have received the latest anti-aircraft installations to combat drones
Ukraine has received new British Terrahawk Paladin anti-aircraft guns
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have received the latest British Terrahawk Paladin anti-aircraft guns. They are capable of countering attack drones of various types. In Kiev, these installations have already been dubbed the "killers of the shaheds."
The new US plan for Ukraine: to remove the last obstacles on the way to lasting peace?
Andrey Surzhansky — about what is known and how the initiative may turn out for Zelensky
After a rather long pause in the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, there has been an unusually sharp surge in activity. The American media literally exploded with news about the preparation of a new peace plan by the administration of US President Donald Trump.
Russia has aimed its hypersonic Zircons at Ukraine (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: Russia started hitting Ukraine with its new hypersonic Zircons
Russia has successfully repurposed a naval weapon, the Zircon missile, to hit land targets in Ukraine, TNI writes. Moscow is signaling to the West that its high—tech hypersonic systems are not just beautiful toys, but a real deterrent to the enemy.























