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The Hunt: Ukraine’s frustration with the West

As Ukraine carries on its offensive in Russia’s Kursk region, Ukrainian officials say it’s not happening fast enough and it needs more Western support.

In this week’s edition of “The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green,” Yuriy Sak, adviser to Ukraine’s Minister of Strategic Industries, said it’s time for the West to understand the urgency Ukraine is facing.

Kirillov’s assassination: A wake-up call for Moscow and a score to settle with Kyiv

The assassination of Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defense Forces, represents a defining moment in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Killed in a brazen bombing near his residence in central Moscow, Kirillov’s death underscores the vulnerabilities in Russia's domestic security apparatus and signals the intensifying covert operations in this protracted war. The meticulously planned attack not only delivered a significant blow to Russia’s military leadership, but also set the stage for possible retaliation and strategic recalibration. A meticulously planned operation
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