Putin's recognition of separatist territories calls for 'swift and firm' response, Blinken says

Today's Big Question The UK 'would be expected to play a major role' if a peacekeeping force is sent to enforce ceasefire with Russia

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 17 February 25

Today's Big Question US president 'blindsides' European and UK leaders, indicating Ukraine must concede seized territory and forget about Nato membership

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 13 February 25

Under the Radar Every day unwilling conscripts and disillusioned veterans are fleeing the front

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 3 February 25

The Explainer Young men lured by high salaries and Russian citizenship to enlist for a year are now trapped on front lines of war indefinitely

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 21 January 25

Today's Big Question Putin changes doctrine to lower threshold for atomic weapons after Ukraine strikes with Western missiles

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 20 November 24

The Explainer Security officials warn of widespread Moscow-backed 'sabotage campaign' in retaliation for continued Western support for Ukraine

By The Week UK Published 5 November 24

The Explainer Third country wading into conflict would be 'the first step to a world war' Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned

By The Week UK Published 21 October 24

Under The Radar A new lender could aid co-operation and save millions of pounds, say think tanks

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 14 October 24