Desperate Russia may lash out against the world

Putin is growing increasingly desperate as his army fails to subdue Ukraine, and Russia is likely to become even more dangerous and unpredictable as a result.

Ukraine fights on – but needs western weapons

Ukraine continues to resist Russia’s murderous invasion, but ultimate victory will require increased flows of Western weapons and continued international support.

Russia sinks into the quagmire

Putin shows no sign of backing down from his disastrous invasion of Ukraine, but the longer the war continues the more damaging it will be to Russia.

Ukraine turns the tide in Kherson

Ukraine’s counter-attack in the south of the country is driving back the Russian invaders and increasing optimism that Putin’s ramshackle thugs can be ousted once and for all.

Ramping up the costs for Russia

Ukraine and its partners must hold their nerve and ratchet up the pressure on the Kremlin to force it to end its war of aggression.

Independence day

Ukraine has celebrated its 31st independence day despite the bloody sixth month assault on its territory by its barbarian neighbour.

The battle for Russia

Russia’s thuggish dictator seems determined to wage war against the world, but may soon face a battle for personal survival himself.

Sharpening Ukraine’s sword against Russia

Ukraine is seeking out innovative weapons and other military equipment developed by Australian companies to give its troops a technological edge in their war of survival against the Russian invaders.

You can’t stand aside

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has delivered a heartbreaking account of the impact of Russia’s barbaric war on his country to thousands of Australian students.

Russia’s invasion wins no friends in Belarus

Belarus dictator Aliaksandr Lukashenka might have little choice but to pose as Russia’s staunch ally in its war on Ukraine, but he will be a general without an army if he decides to send in his troops.

We must all step up to save Ukraine

Putin cares nothing for the ire of the West, the lives of Ukrainians or even his own soldiers as his monstrous army slowly grinds over Eastern Ukraine, crushing everything in its path. The West cannot let this catastrophe fall out of the headlines, we must all step up and fight for Ukraine.

NATO must stand fast against the Russian ogre

While all are too timid to fight for the freedom they profess to support, NATO nations have shown varying degrees of outrage and support for Ukraine’s brave and lonely fight against the marauding Russian ogre, and must redouble their resolve to fight further aggression with more than just brave words.