Ukraine War, Day 1,675: Russia’s Strikes Close Largest Steelmaker
Ukraine’s largest steel company, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, halts production after 4 Russian strikes in last 5 weeks, further damaging sector.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 26, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine’s largest steel company, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, halts production after 4 Russian strikes in last 5 weeks, further damaging sector.
Read MoreOil prices rises to a one-week high after Yemen’s Houthis fire six ballistic missiles on the Taif and Yanbu areas in Saudi Arabia on Thursday
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 25, 2026 | Asia, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Iran, Media, US, Video, What's New, World | 1
Manipulation of Donald Trump — from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to a visit by China’s Xi Jinping to Denmark and Greenland pushing him back
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 25, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine forces strike oil refinery in Perm, around 1,500 km inside Russia; electronics plant in Ulyanovsk; and rubber plant in Voronezh.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 24, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Populism in Action, US, Video, World | 0
How the Trump camp, in its second term in the White House, has promoted far-right parties in Europe with its rhetoric and damaging actions
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 24, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Iran, Media, MENA, US, Video, World | 0
Analysis of UN General Assembly, highlighting issues from US War on Iran to US-UK relations to the isolation of Israel over regional issues
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 24, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, US, Video, World | 1
As national leaders gathered at UN General Assembly in New York, assessing the US War on Iran and the “uncontained war” across the region.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 24, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Addressing UN General Assembly in New York, President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks of Ukraine defiance of Russia’s 55-month full-scale invasion.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 23, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, UK, US, Video, What's New, World | 0
This week’s developments at UN General Assembly, beginning with success of Denmark & Greenland in playing Donald Trump over a “historic deal”
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 23, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine President Zelensky meets Donald Trump in New York, emphasizing Kyiv’s need for air defenses to fend off Russia’s winter airstrikes.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 22, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, Video, World | 0
Assessing if UN still can play useful role in dealing with conflicts & helping societies, amid Russia invasion of Ukraine and US War on Iran
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 22, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, US, Video, World | 0
Analyzing if Europe can support Kyiv’s defense without the assistance of the Trump Administration — and taking apart pro-Kremlin propaganda
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 22, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump in the White House, Washington D.C., July...
Read MoreDonald Trump bails out of personal commitment to Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman for direct military action against Yemen’s Houthis.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 21, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Podcast, Russia, Video, World | 0
32-minute analysis of Ukraine pushing back Russia’s invaders on the frontlines, considering prospect of mass mobilization by the Kremlin
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 21, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine carries out drone attacks on the Moscow region amid Russia’s managed elections. Authorities claim a woman and a man were killed.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 20, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, US, Video, World | 1
Analyzing whether Donald Trump will implement new sanctions v. Russia, passed by US Congress, over 55-month full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Read MoreSaudi Arabia warns the security of Mecca is a “red line”, claiming that it intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of the holy city.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 19, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, Podcast, US, Video, What's New, World | 2
41-minute deep dive into the escalating conflict between Yemen’s Houthis and Saudi Arabia, complicating the Trump camp’s failing War on Iran
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 19, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
UN documents extensive sexual violence by Russia’s forces during their invasion of Ukraine: “Horrified by the prevalence of abhorrent acts”
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 19, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Podcast, Russia, Uncategorized, Video, What's New, World | 0
23 minutes: Zelensky to meet Trump, seeking ceasefire – But Jared Kushner indicates priority is economic deals held up by Ukraine resistance
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 18, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk is visiting Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on Friday, as he warns of Russia’s hybrid warfare across Europe.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 17, 2026 | Americas, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Iran, Media, MENA, Podcast, Russia, US, Video, What's New, World | 1
That Was The Week That Was (in TrumpLand): Canada & EU defy Trump; Russia compromises Trump family; US sell out Saudis over Yemen & Iran War?
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 17, 2026 | Americas, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Podcast, US, Video, What's New, World | 0
23 minutes on historic advance of EU and “associate member” Canada — even as Donald Trump rants that he might cut off all trade with Europe
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 17, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, US, Video, World | 1
How advance of Yemen’s Houthis feeds crisis of US War on Iran, as control of Bab al-Mandeb Strait joins Iranian control of Strait of Hormuz
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 16, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine’s drone attacks force 3 of Russia’s 6 largest diesel-producing refineries to cut or halt output this month, adding to fuel crisis.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 15, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Video, What's New, World | 0
Analyzing Irish Unity: historical context, political and economic challenges, and why a referendum may not be imminent — but is on the way
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 15, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for mutual ceasefire with Russia on strikes v. infrastructure, saying it is a “strong US proposal”
Read MoreYemen’s Iran-backed Houthis take control of the country’s Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait with seizure of port city and islands.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Sep 14, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, US, Video, What's New, World | 0
Ireland’s leaders deal effectively with Trump to avoid political fallout, but cannot stop his lies or disruptions from Irish unity to Yemen.
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