Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...
Three years after launching his “special military operation” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a looming choice. In public, he exudes optimism. He has pulled his country back from the ...
Putin is undismayed and vows to press on with his plan to rebuild the Soviet Union. Another reason Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 was because Ukraine was negotiating with NATO to become a member.
Alina Kabaeva, who is said to be Vladimir Putin's lover, allegedly received some money from a military unit linked to the Russian president between 2000 and 2021, when she was 17 ...
A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.
THE WORD “HUBRIS” HAS COME UP frequently since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine. The most straightforward ...
What went awry? Putin is the main culprit for Russia’s return to authoritarianism, aggression and hostility to the West. But ...
A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music ...
The balance of power is shifting in Europe, and NATO member Poland is on track to surpass Russia in terms of having more tanks and armored vehicles. Two factors are at play—both tied to the war in ...
"What if this war is until the end of our lives?" asks the shell-shocked Ukrainian soldier, who has just "liberated" a ...
What if this war is until the end of our lives?” asks the shell-shocked Ukrainian soldier, who has just “liberated” a village ...