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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 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

Russia's imperialistic attitude towards independent Ukraine has turned an instinctive ally into an aggrieved adversary - and Vladimir Putin must personally accept much of the responsibility for the collapse of Kremlin influence in Moscow's...

Most observers believe Russia accidentally shot down flight MH17 in July 2014 - but Moscow cannot admit any role in the tragedy without also exposing the Kremlin's entire secret war in Ukraine

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

New legislation rebrands the conflict in eastern Ukraine unambiguously as a confrontation with the Kremlin and marks a deliberate shift away from earlier euphemistic talk of an Anti-Terrorist Operation

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.”

Daily fighting continues in Europe's only war but the Kremlin-led conflict is no longer on the international radar despite a rising humanitarian crisis

Finland must balance broad public sympathy for Ukraine with the realities of a lucrative and strategically crucial Russian relationship

European politicians who call for pragmatic thaw in ties with Russia need to think carefully about the nature of the international crimes they would be condoning

Moscow dominates the countries’ real conflict, but the underdog takes jabs at Russia on Twitter with snarky put downs and Simpsons GIFs

StopFake’s Margo Gontar has seen Russian information warfare up close for the last three years. As Moscow’s hybrid war against the outside world continues to expand, she shares her insights into the principles underpinning the Kremlin’s global...

Ukraine is the frontline nation in a struggle for political domination between Russia and the West that stretches across the Eurasian landmass

Russia sought to divide and conquer Ukraine in 2014 but Putin's hybrid war united the country as never before

Putin's Russia has consistently promoted ideas of Ukraine as an integral part of a broader Russian world while rejecting historic notions of Ukrainian sovereignty

Russia’s imperial ambitions came undone because Vladimir Putin fatally underestimated the strength of Ukrainian national spirit

New book aims to return Ukrainian narratives to the center of international debate over Putin’s hybrid war in Crimea and the Donbas

Recently unveiled Dnipro museum leads the way in chronicling Ukraine’s ongoing resistance to Putin’s hybrid war