Fact check for Tucker Carlson: Russia, not Ukraine, is persecuting Christians
Sorry Tucker, Ukrainians are still praying, just not for Russian victory anymore, no matter how you twist Ukraine's fully justified actions.
“Do Svidaniya” to Russo-centrism: Western schools start decolonizing Eastern Europe studies
A Russo-centric approach towards Eastern European and Slavonic studies and related fields has long reigned supreme in Western…
It makes no sense for Ukraine to blow up its Kakhovka dam, despite Tucker Carlson’s rant
The destruction of the Russia-occupied Kakhovka Hydroelectric Plant on 6 June unleashed a humanitarian and environmental cataclysm in…
Left in the dark: Ukraine’s struggle for support and solidarity
Faithful to the US-skeptic, NATO-skeptic legacy of the Cold War, a significant number of voices from among the…
America’s proxy war? No, Ukraine’s liberation war
The United States is no doubt a major player in the Russo-Ukrainian War. Without Washington’s financial and military…
Kremlin’s Trojan dove: how Russia uses “peace” to aid its war against Ukraine
Foreign military aid to Ukraine has been a crucial asset for Kyiv’s war effort. The Kremlin is well…
Why Jordan Peterson is wrong about Ukraine
Professor Jordan Peterson can easily claim the title of an “internet celebrity.” While having a background in clinical…
Russian disinfo on social media: “Zelenskyy and western embassies fled Kyiv, US sabotaged Nord Stream”
Russian disinformation on social media proves that it can flexibly adapt to recent developments in the war. With…
Meet the foreign journalists promoting Russia’s war propaganda
Journalism plays a key role in the war in Ukraine. On-site reporting of the devastation and causalities wrought…
Russian propaganda in war: fake “fact-checkers,” far-right conspiracies, and distracted progressives
Since the onset of the February invasion, both the West and the Kremlin were then taken aback by…
US slaps embargo on Russian oil and gas. Will Europe follow suit?
Among the latest sanctions unveiled by Washington was a full embargo on Russian oil and gas. The European…
How Putin turned Belarus into a weapon against Ukraine
The results of the February 27 referendum claimed 65.16% support for the changes in the Belarusian constitution, strengthening…
No-fly zones and other ways the international community can help Ukraine
Russian attack of all of Ukraine: live updates No-fly zone A no-fly zone, or an air-exclusion zone, means…
Popularity of Ukraine’s YouTube journalism overtakes pro-Russian TV
The advent of social networks transformed the world of media, and Ukraine was no exception. Increasingly more Ukrainians,…
How Russia and China are resurrecting the Cold War with Covid disinformation
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a game-changer in the disinformation scene. While the threat existed for decades, it…
Domestic violence in Ukraine: a symptom of the times, or a deeper problem?
Women of Donbas have suffered abuse and humiliation by soldiers and militants since the beginning of the conflict.…
Is sexual violence used as a weapon in the Donbas War?
[editorial]One of the most pressing and overlooked aspects of the conflict in Donbas is sexual violence, a particularly…
Russia tried to break the Crimean Tatars. Their non-violent resistance only grew stronger.
[editorial]Russia has banned the Crimean Tatars’ representative body, outlawed their media, and keeps persecuting their activists and religious…
Constructing the terror: Russia’s forged cases of “Ukrainian extremism”
[editorial]An old textbook rule for authoritarians says: when you have at troubles home, divert attention elsewhere. Since the…
The quiet front: the battle of identities in occupied Crimea and Donbas
[editorial]Beyond the sizzling trench warfare in occupied Donbas, a no less important battle is being fought. In a…