Cruise missiles: why they have returned to the pedestal and are not going to yield
When discussing the future of warfare, drones and AI are always at the center. However, analysts and practitioners are increasingly bringing the conversation back to missiles — those very cruise and ballistic munitions that maintain a unique combination of range, accuracy, and destructive power. Michael Bonert from RAND stated directly in a column for Defense […]
A Hamas official announced the end of the war and the start of a permanent ceasefire, media reports.
A senior Hamas official announced the end of the war, emphasizing the start of a “permanent ceasefire.” This statement, conveyed on October 9, 2025, via Sky News, marked an important milestone in the region’s complex relations. New Horizons Khalil al-Hayya, who survived recent attacks on Hamas representatives in Qatar, reported that the agreement includes the […]
Ukraine has determined with whom it will allow multiple citizenships: details – and why the issue with Israel remains open
Ukraine is entering a new phase of its national policy. On October 8, 2025, the Government of Ukraine approved a resolution developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which establishes criteria for selecting foreign states with which a simplified procedure for obtaining Ukrainian citizenship will be introduced. This is not just about the right to […]
Trump discussed the Nobel Peace Prize before the deal between Israel and Hamas
Final Touches of the Nobel Committee The Norwegian Nobel Committee completed discussions on the Peace Prize on October 6, a few days before the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas was reached. Erik Aasheim, a representative of the Nobel Institute, told AFP that the last meeting took place on Monday. The committee, consisting of five […]
How FPV and F-35 Affect the War Against “Tomahawks” and “Shaheds” – Opinion
The Evolution of Cruise Missiles and Drones in Modern Conflicts Russian kamikaze drones “Shahed” have become a cost-effective alternative to expensive cruise missiles like the “Tomahawk.” The wars in Ukraine and Israel have demonstrated the effectiveness of both drones and aviation. The question of the future of cruise missiles remains open. Technologies on the Battlefield […]
Zelensky welcomed the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on October 9, 2025, welcomed the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. “It is important that the prospect of establishing a lasting peace in the Middle East is becoming closer to reality. This matters not only for one region but for the entire world. An agreement is being advanced that […]
Israel and Hamas have signed the first part of the US peace plan, Trump reported.
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced the signing of the first phase of the United States peace plan by Israel and Hamas. A New Stage in Israel-Hamas Relations Trump announced this on his social network Truth Social. He expressed confidence that all hostages will soon be released, and Israel will withdraw troops […]
The UN will cut a quarter of peacekeepers worldwide due to a lack of funds
The United Nations is preparing to cut a quarter of its peacekeeping personnel in nine operations worldwide. The reason is a lack of funds, and future funding from the United States remains uncertain. Financial Challenges In the coming months, the UN plans to repatriate about 25% of peacekeeping troops and police, as well as their […]