• We stand, we fight and we will win

    Volodymyr Zelenskyy     |      December 23, 2022

    President Zelensky of Ukraine spoke before a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday night, delivering an impassioned speech that thanked the United States for its support in his nation’s fight for survival against the Russian invaders.

  • Drones bring Russia into range for Ukraine

    Stefan Wolff     |      December 19, 2022

    Russia continues to pound civilian targets in Ukraine, knocking out power supplies to try to freeze its people into submission, but cheap drones are helping Ukraine fight back against the aggressor and turn the tide of the war.

  • How Czechs view the war in Ukraine

    Brendan Nicholson     |      December 17, 2022

    Vaclav Malik, a former Czech intelligence officer, sees a long war ahead in Ukraine as Russia continues its efforts to exterminate Ukraine and exhaust Western support for it.

  • Winter is coming for Russia

    Scott Lucas     |      December 15, 2022

    Winter is coming and it’s cold across Ukraine, but the bitter winds of defeat are blowing through Moscow’s Red Square.

  • Ukraine eyes the liberation of Crimea

    Frank Ledwidge     |      December 13, 2022

    The Kinburn spit, a tiny headland at the mouth of the Dniepro river, has “enormous strategic importance” in the next phase of the Ukraine war, and its recapture will be step closer to defeating the invaders and liberating Crimea.

  • Now is the winter of Russia’s discontent

    Liam Collins     |      December 10, 2022

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ground to a halt months ago, and, despite Putin’s bluster, Ukraine is now poised to win back more territory against the dispirited invaders.

  • How Ukraine keeps the lights on

    Dmitriy Sergeyev     |      November 29, 2022

    Putin’s troops invaded Ukraine to steal its resources and wipe it from the map, but like its brave soldiers, Ukraine’s economy has remained remarkably resilient in the face of murderous Russian terror attacks on its people and civilian infrastructure.

  • Rave reconstruction

    Clare Cooper     |      November 17, 2022

    The good humour and resilience of the brave Ukrainians rebuilding their country stands in stark contrast to the grim brutality of their barbarous invaders.

  • No safe harbour for Russia

    Alessio Patalano     |      November 15, 2022

    Ukrainian surface and air drones conducted a daring raid on the occupied Crimean port of Sevastopol last week, where Russia’s dwindling Black Sea Fleet is based.

  • Putin limps away from Kherson

    Matthew Sussex     |      November 12, 2022

    Russia’s humiliating retreat from Kherson – the only regional capital it ever captured in nine months of war – is yet another body blow for Vladimir Putin.

  • Russia’s terror bombing won’t break Ukraine

    Tim Luckhurst     |      November 5, 2022

    Sergey Surovikin, the Russian general put in charge of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, has a well-deserved reputation for inhuman savagery, but history suggests his terrorist attacks on Ukraine’s civilians will only harden Ukraine’s will to resist the barbarians at the gate.

  • Fracturing Russia could collapse

    Open Forum     |      November 1, 2022

    Putin’s gamble to eradicate Ukraine and humiliate the west has backfired spectacularly, calling into question the future of Russia itself.