Items tagged with: Russian army in Ukraine

One of the leading figures in Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine War has admitted that his personal security detail during his time in eastern Ukraine consisted exclusively of monks from the Russian Orthodox Church’s Sviatohirsk Cave Monastery

New book explores why the Kremlin is prepared to risk everything in order to prevent the loss of Ukraine

US President Donald Trump’s failure to make progress in the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula is hardly surprising given the fate of Ukraine after the country surrendered the world’s third largest nuclear arsenal via the 1994 Budapest...

The American President’s public and private comments on Ukraine are often disturbingly similar to Russia’s preferred talking points and strikingly out of step with official American policy

Frenchman Olivier Vedrine is on a mission to remind European audiences why Ukraine’s fate matters to them

The 2018 World Cup in Russia is providing a massive image boost for Vladimir Putin that normalizes his policies of international aggression at a time when the Kremlin continues to wage war in neighboring Ukraine

Ukraine's recent appeal to Constantinople could lead to historic recognition for a unified Ukrainian Orthodox Church and further the ongoing geopolitical divorce between Ukraine and Russia

Russian artillery attack on a residential district of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine killed 30 civilians and is regarded as one of the gravest war crimes committed by the Kremlin during its four-year covert military campaign in Ukraine

British thriller writer Alex Shaw was once a Kyiv expat – now his books bring contemporary Ukraine to global audiences

A lack of international access is making it increasingly difficult to keep track of Russian human rights abuses against the civilian population in the occupied Ukrainian peninsula

New revelations highlight how the Kremlin maintains direct military control over so-called separatist republics in Ukraine by deploying Russian army commanders using false identities

Lieutenant-Colonel Kristopher Reeves: “Ukraine is a battle laboratory. If you want to understand hybrid warfare, you need to study Ukraine. You can see the whole spectrum of hybrid warfare in action here.”

The spring 2014 invasion and annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula placed Russia on the wrong side of international law and set the country on a path towards escalating hybrid hostilities with the entire Western world

Russia continues to deny troop presence in Ukraine despite mountains of evidence including the capture of self-confessed serving Russian soldiers in the conflict zone