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Ukraine’s Neptune Missiles Strike Novorossiysk Port, Damaging Key Russian Infrastructure

  Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy awards a Ukrainian serviceman while he visits a command position of the 65th Separate Mechanized Brigade 'Velykyi Luh' at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine November 13, 2025. Ukrainian forces carried out a significant overnight strike on Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk , using domestically produced Neptune cruise missiles . The attack, which took place on the night of November 13–14, 2025 , targeted strategic military and energy facilities in the port city of Krasnodar Krai. According to Ukraine’s General Staff, the strike damaged valuable port infrastructure , including the Sheskharis oil terminal , a launcher from Russia’s S-400 air defense system , and a missile storage site. The latter reportedly detonated, causing fires across the port area. Video footage and reports confirmed that drones accompanied the missile barrage, amplifying the destruction. President Volodymyr ...
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The Reagan Shadow: Trump’s Presidency in a Conservative Mirror

U.S. President Donald Trump, in front of a painting of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, in the Oval Office at the White House

When Donald Trump entered the Oval Office, he did so under the long shadow of Ronald Reagan, a figure still revered by many conservatives as the gold standard of Republican leadership. Reagan’s presidency in the 1980s reshaped the GOP, embedding themes of tax cuts, deregulation, and a strong national defense into the party’s DNA.

Trump, however, inherited not just Reagan’s legacy but also the expectation to measure up against it. While Reagan projected optimism and a unifying “Morning in America” message, Trump’s style leaned more toward disruption and confrontation. Yet both men tapped into a sense of discontent, appealing to voters who felt left behind by political elites.

The comparison reveals both continuity and contrast. Trump echoed Reagan’s skepticism of government and emphasis on American strength, but he diverged sharply in tone, rhetoric, and approach to global alliances. For many Republicans, Reagan remains the idealized past, while Trump represents a more combative present—two different answers to the same question of how conservatism should define America’s future.


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