US attempts to control Ukraine’s attacks on Russia reflect a fundamental strategic disconnect
Ukraine needs to disrupt Russia’s economy. The US has a different set of objectives.
Ukraine needs to disrupt Russia’s economy. The US has a different set of objectives.
Lacking staff, Ukraine’s rural communities are missing out on crucial reconstruction funding.
Putin’s party was always going to win big. But the campaign revealed ambivalence about the war, particularly in Russian-occupied Ukraine.
Vladimir Putin is playing a long game by not formally declaring war. It may be to avoid international escalation.
The Council of Europe aims to promote human rights, democracy and the rule of law, but it hasn’t moved to suspend Russia over its actions in Ukraine.
Ukrainian families taking refuge in the UK face barriers and misunderstanding as well as kindness.
How far do American citizens support Donald Trump’s position on Ukraine and Russia?
The Ukrainian president has called for another half a million troops this year and his government has introduced strict conscription laws in an attempt to deter draft-dodging.
Whatever the reason for Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the west and Russia have been spoiling for a fight for decades. The war must end before it leads to a global conflagration.
Where do Nato’s responsibilities end and the EU’s begin – especially when it comes to defence?