Ukraine recap: Zelensky’s defiant new year speech foreshadows tough 2024 as government tightens conscription laws
Nearly two years into the war, Ukraine remains strong but faces challenges on and off the battlefield.
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Ukraine war: corruption scandals and high‑level rifts could become an existential threat as Kyiv asks for more military aid
As a new Russian offensive gets under way, Ukraine can ill afford to be mired in scandal and disunity.
Crimea: Ukraine uses new tactics to attempt to take back strategic territory from Russia
Ukraine’s counteroffensive in Crimea is using unexpected guerrilla tactics.
Ukraine: after four years of war, exhaustion on both sides is the main hope for peace
Direct talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US are scheduled for March.
Ukraine: Russia’s inability to dominate the sea has changed the course of the war
Most of the fighting has been on land, but key developments at sea have put Russia at a disadvantage.
Ukraine war: are both sides preparing for stalemate?
After nearly two years of bloody battle, there are signs that both sides are nearing exhaustion and might be prepared, for now, to accept a stalemate and an end to the fighting.
British troops operating on the ground in Ukraine – what international law says
Helping Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression is not a violation of international law – but Russia might interpret it as escalation.
Ukraine war: stalemate on the battlefield and shaky international support putting pressure on Zelensky
Ukraine needs some successes on the battlefield if it is to maintain international support.
World Update: Ukraine faces prospect of defeat – but the west must ensure a just peace
The likelihood is that Ukraine will have to accept the loss of Crimea and much of eastern Ukraine.
Four years of bitter conflict in Ukraine
It’s a bleak picture but there are some small grounds for optimism.
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