Ukraine
Vladimir Putin Plays the ‘Globalism’ Card
His latest speech is an attempt to court right-wing populists in the West.
What’s Behind Dmitry Medvedev’s Nuclear Saber-Rattling?
The former Russian president is threatening the West over calls for an international tribunal over the invasion of Ukraine.
How Russia Is Testing the EU’s Resolve on Sanctions
It’s not just about its enclave in Kaliningrad. It’s also about a cluster islands in the far north of Norway.
What We Must Do to Help Ukraine Win
The emphasis should be on a punishing counteroffensive to help Ukraine win quickly.
Shapes in the Fog
Even amid the uncertainty of war, we can see the progress Ukraine has made in securing independence from Russia.
Russia and China Team Up to Accuse America of ’Imperialism’
China has been quiet on Russia’s war effort, but draws parallels between our assistance to Ukraine and our support of Taiwan
How Ukraine’s Neighbors Will Shape Its War Effort
Poland, Romania, and Slovakia have been especially helpful. And then there are Belarus and Hungary.
Does Russia Have Designs on Southern Ukraine?
While the action heats up in the east, statements from two retired generals point to an attempt on Odesa.
Signs of Resistance From Occupied Areas in Ukraine
It is nearly impossible for Western or Ukrainian journalists to get behind the lines. But we’re getting some peeks from social media.
Ukraine Is Not World War III
To act as though it is could trigger the very war we should most want to avoid.
‘Reliving Some of Our Parents’ Nightmares’
Ukrainian and American Christians rally together as Russia’s invasion continues and fears of persecution grow.
Will the European Union Admit Ukraine?
On the process and probability of the EU granting Zelensky’s request.
Gradually, Then Suddenly: How the World Stood Up to Putin
Volodymyr Zelensky’s stirring appeals have been crucial, but there’s more going on.
Video: Dispatch Live on Ukraine and State of the Union
Watch the video of our weekly live-streamed conversation.