Defense expert: Ukraine aid ramps up fast despite western bureaucracy, isn’t “drip-feeding”
"A year ago, the debate was still going on about tanks. Fighter jets were not even in the making," stresses Andras Racz
US academia still in thrall of “great Russia” myth
Terms like "masterpiece" and "genius" were far more likely to describe Russian versus non-Russian content, reflecting what researchers called qualitative bias
“No one knows when war will end,” Zelenskyy says in year-end press conference
Zelenskyy addresses concerns related to mobilization and announces forthcoming changes to the mobilization system by the military leadership.
Ukraine ramps up weapons production with US, Italian support
A DIY FrankenSAM, domestic 155mm rounds, and aviation tech are being produced thanks to alliances forged with western companies, says minister, and hints of success with long-range missiles
“It’s too late to stop.” Why 75% of Russians still support war against Ukraine
By limiting the impact of sanctions and allowing people to focus on their personal lives, Russia has achieved an "alternate reality" that enables the war to drone on indefinitely.
Russia’s child brainwashing handbook: victim from 78 years ago speaks out
Echoing crimes of today, in 1945, daughter of Ukrainian Insurgent Army leader was forcibly sent away, given fabricated Russian identity, and raised to hail the Communists
“No David and Goliath, just consistent genocide of Ukrainians”: writers reflect on Russia’s war
War forces sudden adulthood on a generation as Ukrainians take up the mantle of responsibility. A discussion at the Lviv Book Forum reveals how it's like to live when your country is at war.
Ukraine’s victory, Russian defeat now EU goal, draft foreign affairs report says
EU recognizes that defeating Russia is critical for any democratic transformation there in a major step forward
Meet the bands touring to raise funds for Ukraine’s army (and save the dates)
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, Ukrainian bands are embarking on charity tours where proceeds provide drones, vehicles and protective gear for the military.
Five Ukrainian war startups taking on Russia’s brute force
From AI spying systems to ground drones, Ukraine is revealing the power of grassroots innovation against Russia's top-down military behemoth, with agile defense tech startups tailored to the war's realities.
“Not how it looks in motivational videos”: Ukrainian combat medic dispels myths about war
Weary of euphoric illusions, having lost her love, 28-year old lieutenant Alina Mykhailova makes an impassioned plea: Ukraine needs an unflinching yet hopeful realism to carry on.
“This war needs to be won within 12 months,” says Ferguson
A Republican presidential win in 2024 could give Putin an “out of jail free card,” the renowned historian warned, citing the risk of waning US support
Repelling evil, not avoiding It: Ukraine’s warrior values
Ukraine has chosen to confront evil directly, unlike post-WWII Germany, analysts explained at the 2023 Lviv Media Forum.
Boris Johnson: We, the West, always end up giving what is needed but way too late
Why delay weapons supply? Get on with it now and we save lives, says one of Ukraine's greatest advocates in the UK