Ukraine, which has sought NATO membership since 2002, is bordered by four NATO allies; Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania. Poland currently hosts the majority of the troops from the 30-member alliance and has thus far taken the lion's share of refugees fleeing Putin's war. —Amanda Macia...
that even in much simpler situations during war, peace can be achieved either with the mutual will of the parties on the basis of a reasonable compromise, or through the surrender of one of the parties to the conflict," Medvedev wrote in a Telegrampost, according to a Google translation. ...
The deep roots of the Ukraine crisisThe article looks at the separatist conflict in Ukraine and European security and geopolitical considerations in the context of long-term relations between Russia, Europe, and the U.S. during and after the Cold War. Topics include the views of Soviet Union ...
Russia on Thursday conducted massive rocket strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities using high-precision weapons and drones, RIA reported on Friday, citing Russian Ministry of Defense. All targets have been hit as front-line arms shipments disrupted, including those from NATO, the ministry said. Ukra...
Perceiving war as a series of strategic manoeuvres delineated on a map renders a horizontal view of conflict. And projecting an end to fighting is fundamentally restorative. But deep pollution, as is occurring in Ukraine from Russia’s radioactive colonialism, warns of a more persistent dimension ...
If you think the links between American banks, oil and Russia’s war-making aren’t deep and profound, think again. Politics Biden blocks Russian oil imports in latest round of sanctions on Kremlin March 8, 2022 Consider, say, JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the world, and the larges...
The true toll of the war in Ukraine — and the odds faced by each side — can be measured in bodies. More than half a million people have been killed or seriously injured in two years of war in Ukraine, according to Western intelligence estimates — a human toll not seen in Eu...
Meanwhile, Ukraine continues to lose more territory to Russian forces in the east, as this map (courtesy of the NYT) shows. In a war that’s now lasted more than two and a half years, we’ve been told repeatedly thatnew “magical” weaponswill make all the difference for Ukraine, wheth...
Instead, all but one live in hiding. Growing numbers of Russian soldiers are trying to get out of the war in Ukraine. Some are taking drastic measures to escape. Here are three of their stories. (AP animation/Marshall Ritzel) For Western nations grappling with Russia’s vast and growing ...
invasion has also created Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. As of 29 March, more than 4.02 million people had fled Ukraine, and approximately 6.48 million people were internally displaced as of 16 March. More than 2,685 civilian casualties had been reported, as of 25 March...