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Ukraine’s fight for freedom – 100 years ago
Matthew Pauly | March 20, 2022Ukraine, like Poland, the Baltic States, and many other nations have a long history of fighting for freedom against their Russian oppressors, and the revolt of Ukraine against the Bolsheviks a century ago may have lessons for today.
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Would NATO even defend itself?
Kenton White | March 19, 2022The West allowed Vladimir Putin to devastate Ukraine, and now fears are growing that Russian threats to NATO’s eastern members would not generate the tough response implied by NATO membership.
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Russia targets Ukraine’s hospitals
Anthony Zwi | March 19, 2022The barbarity of Russia’s deliberate attacks on Ukraine’s hospitals is matched only by its army’s desperation as their wretched invasion stalls.
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The real leader of the free world
Karrin Vasby Anderson | March 18, 2022Speaking from his nation’s besieged capital of Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a powerful appeal to a joint session of the U.S. Congress, underlining his growing status as the defacto leader of the free world.
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Russia’s brutal recent history shows its blueprint for Ukraine
Nicole Jackson | March 18, 2022Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is merely the latest step in its remorseless suppression of internal debate, brutal crushing of separatist movements and piecemeal invasion of its neighbours over the last twenty years.
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Russia steps up attacks on women and children
Maris Rowe-McCulloch | March 17, 2022As the West stands by and does nothing, Russian attacks on women and children in Ukraine are intensifying, as Putin tries to suppress national resistance to his faltering invasion.
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Cyberwar – the battle to keep Ukraine online
Simon Angus | March 17, 2022Russia has done all it can to block Ukrainian voices on the internet, but the mass of real-time content streamed around the world by Ukraine’s citizen reporters has united and galvanised the world’s response to Russia’s savage invasion.
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We must fight for Ukraine
Kevin James | March 16, 2022International outrage and economic sanctions have not made Putin rethink his murderous invasion of Europe’s largest country. It’s time for the West to back up its words and good intentions with actions and fight to save Ukraine.
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Russia’s big brother
Mark Satta | March 16, 2022The violence unleashed on the people of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin is matched only by his utter disregard for truth in his justifications for war.
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Russia pays the price of war
Renaud Foucart | March 15, 2022International sanctions have placed Russia on the verge of bankruptcy, but Putin cares as little about the economic suffering of his people as he does about the misery he is inflicting on the people of Ukraine.
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Murder in uniform
Graeme Dobell | March 15, 2022Heartbreaking images of Putin’s war in Ukraine are circulating around Russia as well as the rest of the world. If Putin grinds on, the smartphone war may just deliver regime change in Russia rather than Ukraine.
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Dumb bombs and rust
James Dwyer | March 14, 2022The incompetence of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine shows how easily a determined NATO response with modern, motivated and well-led armed forces could have saved millions from Russia’s lumbering reign of terror.