Can Ukraine survive the coming of Donald Trump?
The price he is willing to pay to bring Moscow onboard, could determine not only the fate of Ukraine but security in Europe for decades
Ukraine invasion
Monday
Saturday
Russians are feeling the pinch as Putin's war rumbles on
Putin has resorted to blaming Russians’ own consumption for the economic ills he has caused
Tuesday
Why Ukraine killed Igor Kirillov
The Ukrainians have been ramping up their campaign
Friday
Why there will be no Christmas truce in Ukraine
Viktor Orbán is right only about one thing: these are, without a doubt, the most dangerous weeks of the war
Wednesday
How Putin will make Assad pay for his exile
What kind of life is Putin offering the Syrian dictator?
Monday
How to negotiate with Russians
Putin is impervious to mere persuasion
Wednesday
Can Ukraine’s army survive its deserter crisis?
Unless it’s addressed, no ‘victory plan’ will halt the Russian advances
Thursday
Here’s what Putin wants from Ukraine
Elements of a potential settlement reportedly agreeable to President Putin emerged on Reuters today
How will Putin respond to Ukraine’s Storm Shadow attack?
Wars, after all, are not ultimately won even by such expensively-capable systems as Storm Shadows or ATACMS
Wednesday
Anti-personnel mines will be very useful for Ukraine
They are weapons of the utmost cynicism — they work on the premise that wounded soldiers cause more problems for an enemy than dead ones
Tuesday
Could Trump save Ukraine?
Much will ultimately depend on the United States
Sunday
Biden allows Kyiv to strike inside Russia with US missiles
For months, Kyiv has been asking for permission to use ATACMS — capable of firing long-range missiles up to 186 miles
Monday
Ukraine will be worried if Trump has called Putin
While Russians celebrated Trump’s 2016 win in the streets, there was no such jubilation this time around
Monday
Ukraine’s Nato fantasy
The US government wants to avoid the war that Ukrainian membership would oblige it to fight
Sunday
Is Stalin-worship back in Russia?
Putin shares the Soviet dictator’s hatred of the West
Why should Putin negotiate?
If I were him, I’d keep fighting
Thursday
Zelensky's 'victory plan' is unlikely to impress Europe
Along with three additional secret codicils shared only with certain partners, the plan has five main points
Tuesday
Science needs Russians
Since the outbreak of the war, collaborations with Russian scientists have dwindled across the West
Friday
It’s time to let Ukraine join Nato
When you look at the maimed bodies of these soldiers you are looking at a ghastly reproach to our delay
Thursday
How worried should we be about Putin’s nuclear threat?
Russian nuclear weapon use remains unlikely — at least for the moment