UN eyes Red Sea threats, Trump pushes Gaza talks, Russia advances in Ukraine—here's your SOFREP Morning Brief for Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

Nato chief Mark Rutte's warning to India over Russian oil trade crosses diplomatic lines and raises questions about the ...

Ukrainian air defenses shot down over 500 incoming projectiles during Russia's largest aerial bombardment of the war, yet the attack's timing—during a US aid pause—may have delivered Moscow's biggest ...

And if NATO’s unity wavers, and deterrence fails, then they’re prepared to fight. Making the world a better place starts with ...

President Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Russia to accept a peace deal in Ukraine within 50 days or face bruising sanctions has ...

President Trump announced that NATO members will send existing weapons to Ukraine and buy new ones from the US, and gave Russia 50 days to agree to a ceasefire before economic penalties are threatened ...

The way to get a peace agreement is to change the battlefield.

The Asia-Indo-Pacific is no longer a distant geopolitical theater. It is the central arena of strategic competition, ...

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is currently visiting Pyongyang for high-level talks with North Korea’s leader Kim ...

To appreciate the dramatic shift in President Donald Trump’s policy towards Ukraine, consider two scenes in the Oval Office, ...

Ukraine can ill-afford 50 more days of days of aerial strikes and a likely ground offensive in the Sumy region. It is, in ...

France has published a new version of the National Strategic Review, which constitutes an update to the most important ...