Ukraine

In Kyiv, defiance is tempered with the depressing reality that the west might not be prepared to let Ukraine win

The window of opportunity for victory against Russia is open. If Zelensky does not succeed, pressure for a deal will grow

Xi and Putin thought they could shatter the post-1945 world. They were wrong

The exiled reporter who turned soldier to fight against Putin’s invaders

Svetlana Alexievich’s books chart the horrors of history through witness testimony rather than fiction

In Kyiv, as the invasion anniversary looms, Ukrainians are still asking ‘What can I do to help?’

The Master and Margarita author loved the Ukrainian capital, yet today attracts fierce opprobrium

Which European countries have given the most to Ukraine's war effort?

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has brought shame on Russia, yet there is still no big internal push for his removal. Will the anniversary change that?

The former Belgian prime minister was wrong to claim Russia might not have invaded Ukraine if Britain had remained in the EU

The UK sending 14 Challenger 2s gives the clear message that the West is starting to believe in Russia's defeat

The deflated dictator is playing mind games with the west as his war in Ukraine lurches into a stalemate

Volodymyr Zelensky, the unlikely hero who faced down a tyrant, is the New European’s European Of The Year

Duck is revered in Ukraine year-round, but it is particularly suited to winter

The thought of appeasing Putin is terrible - but the men who could replace him might be even worse

The Kerch Strait bridge will never be the same again. The patched-up bridge may end up looking like the original, but it will now have very different connotations

Russian draft-refusers crossing the Georgian border are bringing back uncomfortable memories for locals

The spirit of Kyiv has been tested by Putin once again. But inside this indomitable city, life continues. A report from celebrated Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov

Elon Musk’s 'peace plan poll' would trample Ukraine’s right to defend its own people from Vladimir Putin’s onslaught

Putin's aggression is not just aimed at Ukrainians, it's aimed at the West too. But, time is on our side

We need to tell Putin that if he uses nukes, the West will destroy Russia's military in Ukraine

As Vladimir Putin threatens the world, a suburb of Kyiv tries to rebuild in the aftermath of war crimes by his troops

Politicians love them, but they don’t work and unless you’re a tyrant, they’re unenforceable

The Kremlin has been meddling in Italian politics and will be pleased with what it sees

Ukraine has learned lessons from the battlefield but Russia has not. The result is humiliating for Vladimir Putin

In Ukraine a group of artists is confronting the conflict in the spirit of Goya, Dix and Picasso

Putin blames Zelensky for the fatal car bomb that killed an ally’s daughter. Whatever the truth, the Kremlin’s dictator should be worried

The dictator is gearing up for a new assault - and the West must act decisively to prevent it

Ukrainian artist turned soldier Hamlet Zinkivskyi is decorating his war-torn hometown... on the orders of his commander

What happened when pianists from Ukraine and Russia met at a competition set up by a Texan who wowed Moscow at the height of the cold war?

Humiliated over its Ukraine response, the country is again debating its position in Europe and the wider world