Are Russian forces in Ukraine exploiting Western fears of a nuclear disaster?
The IAEA has warned of “potentially catastrophic consequences” after an attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
ByDiscover all of the New Statesman’s latest news, comment and analysis on Volodymyr Zelensky, the current president of Ukraine.
The IAEA has warned of “potentially catastrophic consequences” after an attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
ByAs Russia takes the city of Lysychansk, Ukraine needs to develop momentum with its better, Western-sourced weapons.
BySerhii Rudenko’s biography is a portrait of a wartime hero whose troubled past may return to haunt him.
ByPromises of eventual membership provide some of the political disadvantages associated with joining but none of the advantages.
ByMany in the West are championing a Ukrainian victory but the stakes are too high to subject Putin to a…
BySince Russian troops retreated from the city, residents have been trying to return to normal life.
ByUkraine’s war effort is being sustained by its many allies, but that support may not last forever.
ByThe 92-year-old philosopher has warned Germans not to allow anger at Russia and admiration for Ukraine to displace their country's…
ByIncreasingly, all the Russian president has to offer is the prospect of a never-ending war.
ByExplosions in the Russia-backed region of Transnistria have prompted fears that it could be drawn into the Kremlin’s war on…
ByThe horrific scenes in Bucha have brought a moral clarity to strategic calculations, both for Ukraine and its allies.
ByPutin is caught in his own lies and mythology about what is at stake in the war in Ukraine.
ByThe renowned Ukrainian novelist on Zelensky’s speeches, the role of artists in war and the broken links between his country…
ByVolodymyr Groysman on what the West got wrong about Russia and how it can help Ukraine win its war.
ByA collaboration between the New Statesman, the Centre for Information Resilience and Bellingcat tracks assaults on ordinary Ukrainians.
ByIn launching this conflict, the Russian president has revealed himself to be not only a vicious bully but also a…
ByUkraine believes any agreement on a lasting ceasefire would need to be made by the Russian president himself.
ByServant of the People makes it easy to understand how the Ukrainian president has been able to rally the motherland.
ByAll Ukrainians are wondering whether Putin will repeat the destruction here.
ByThe challenge for Ukraine and the West is to establish a peace process that encourages the Russian president to walk…
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