Ukraine War, Day 1,527: Kyiv Hits Key Russian Oil Facility for 2nd Day in Row
Ukraine’s drones strike key Russian oil facility for 2nd day in a row, setting fuel storage tanks afire at the Perm oil pumping station.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 30, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine’s drones strike key Russian oil facility for 2nd day in a row, setting fuel storage tanks afire at the Perm oil pumping station.
Read MoreBrent crude oil price hits a high during US-Israel War on Iran, reaching $124 per barrel in 37% rise in 13 days & doubling since February 28.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 29, 2026 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, UK, US, Video, What's New, World | 0
Analyzing King Charles III’s successful visit to Washington, putting forward vital political points while keeping Donald Trump star-struck
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 29, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Frustrated with Donald Trump’s lack of support for Kyiv, Acting US Ambassador to Ukraine Julie Davis resigns after less than year in the post.
Read MoreIranian regime seizes diplomatic initiative with 2-stage proposal, beginning with Strait of Hormuz, to end US-Israel Wars on Iran and Lebanon.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 28, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Podcast, Russia, US, Video, What's New, World | 0
30-minute analysis of how Ukraine is progressing, despite lack of support from Trump Adminsitration, in its resistance of Russia’s invasion
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 28, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Photo: Dobra Kobra/Shutterstock EA-Ukraine VideoCast: Kyiv Advances Without Trump’s Support...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 28, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, US, Video, World | 10
Hours before Donald Trump’s U-turn extending temporary ceasefire in US-Israel War on Iran, analysis of how Tehran is resisting his threats
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 27, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
In Pyongyang, Russia and North Korea declare “long-term” military cooperation, as North Korean props up Moscow’s 50-month invasion of Ukraine
Read MoreAmid the US-Israel War on Iran, Trump camp and Iranian regime are in Islamabad for indirect talks — but will direct negotiations follow?
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 26, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
10+ civilians murdered and 67+ injured by Russia strikes across Ukraine on Saturday with 47 missiles and 619 drones. Dnipro city hardest hit.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 25, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Podcast, Russia, Video, What's New, World | 0
27 minutes on the economic pressure on the Kremlin — inflation, GDP, budget deficit — as it lies about cost of its invasion of Ukraine
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 25, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Riyadh, April 24,...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 24, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, Podcast, US, Video, What's New, World | 3
34-minute analysis of mounting problems for Donald Trump at home and abroad, amid US-Israel War on Iran, economic shocks, and Trump’s chaos
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 24, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Smoke billows above the Tuapse oil refinery in southwest Russia, after strikes by Ukrainian...
Read MoreDonald Trump unilaterally extends a temporary ceasefire in US-Israel War, after Iran rejects 2nd set of talks with US officials in Pakistan.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 23, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
31 minutes on Ukraine’s increasing pressure on Moscow through counter-attacks inside Russia, diplomatic maneuvers, and support from the EU
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 23, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine’s frontline position “the strongest” in a year, as gradual Russian gains halted by Kyiv’s use of drones and bolstered air defenses.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 22, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Seeking US support for ceasefire on current frontlines, Kyiv’s officials suggest part of eastern Ukraine may be renamed “DonnyLand” for Trump.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 21, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, Podcast, Video, What's New, World | 0
Analyzing how, despite and because of the US-Israel War, Iran is tightening its control of the Strait of Hormuz and what might happen next
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 21, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
EU to unblock €90 billion loan to Ukraine on Wednesday after Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, defeated in elections, lifts his blockade
Read MoreAfter 48 hours, it is still uncertain if Iran will attend talks with Trump camp in Pakistan on Tuesday, seeking an end to the US-Israel War.
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 20, 2026 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Iran, Media, UK, US, What's New, World | 0
50 minutes on “limbo” of US-Israel War on Iran; mass shooting in Louisiana; UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Mandelson problem; and Ukraine
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 20, 2026 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Populism in Action, Populism in the World, US, Video, What's New, World | 0
71-minute deep dive on pushing back hard right in Europe, US, and beyond — Hungary’s Orbán defeated, Trump ranting, but what must we do?
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 20, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Ukraine’s latest attacks inside Russia strike oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai in southwest and drone manufacturing plant in Tagranrog in south.
Read MoreShips and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, April 18, 2026...
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 19, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
6 civilians killed and 14+ wounded by a gunman who opened fire and took hostages in a supermarket in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on Saturday
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 18, 2026 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Iran, Media, MENA, Podcast, US, What's New, World | 3
20 minutes on Donald Trump’s unhinged blasphemy, attacking Pope Leo XIV and posting an AI image of himself as a Jesus figure healing the sick
Read More10-day ceasefire of Israel attacks on Lebanon took effect at midnight — Will it lead to a lasting halt of strikes that killed almost 2,200?
Read Moreby Scott Lucas | Apr 18, 2026 | Europe, Russia, World | 0
Caught in its war on Iran and rising energy prices, Trump Administration extends sanctions waiver on Russia’s maritime oil exports to May 16.
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