Transnistria's leader, Vadim Krasnoselsky, has announced that the unrecognized state has obtained a loan from Moscow to pay for gas imports from Europe.

This decision comes as Tiraspol declines aid from Ukraine. According to Krasnoselsky, Russia will provide a loan to "Tiraspoltransgaz," enabling the entity to settle bills for the incoming "blue fuel" from Europe.

Krasnoselsky emphasized that these are "funds to be repaid—it's not free, as some like to speculate". He added that the region …

Ukrine has initiated talks with European counterparts at the parliamentary level to explore temporary replacements for American aid amid the suspension of funding by USAID, while reviews are ongoing in Washington. This delay could extend the normalization of processes by 3-6 months, announced the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Humanitarian and Information Policy.

"The scope of the issues Ukraine and dozens of other countries face with the cessation of American aid is …

The U.S. military has extracted approximately 90 Patriot air defense system missiles from storage in Israel, rerouting them to Rzeszow, a pivotal logistics hub in southeastern Poland for U.S. and NATO arms supplies to Ukraine.

"This marks the largest arms transfer from Israel to Ukraine since the onset of Russia's invasion," Axios reported, citing three informed sources. The report did not specify if Ukraine would be receiving the Patriot systems themselves.

As Axios highlighted, the Israeli …