By Peter Pomerantsev
When Russian tanks rolled into the town of Vovchansk in north-east Ukraine in February 2022, some of the locals knew what they needed to do first: save the books. Vyacheslav Borodavka, once a headmaster and now…
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Unbreakable: Ukrainians who never stop
Throughout these years, Ukrainians, with the support of partners, continue to develop, support each other, and adapt to new conditions.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine, together with partners, supports the country’s…
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Full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine has sown ‘psychological terror’, warns top aid coordinator
Briefing from Ukrainian capital Kyiv after another night of “air sirens and more loud explosions”, Mr. Schmale noted that the crisis began in 2014, with Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea. “So, all children that were born since – all…
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Will the UK send troops to Ukraine? The challenges facing Starmer’s plan
Plans for the UK and other European countries to send troops to Ukraine are in their very early stages. But the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, will already be thinking about how such a move could play out at home. Sending UK troops abroad,…
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The Last Battle of the Cold War Just Took Place in Germany — Russia in Global Affairs
This year’s Munich Security Conference attracted as much attention as it did 18 years ago. Back then, it was Vladimir Putin who caused an uproar; this time, it was US Vice President J.D. Vance. Though separated by nearly two decades, these two speeches share a…
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The 1938 Munich disaster taught the world these five ironclad security lessons. The 2025 one proved Trump has forgotten them all
As world leaders huddled at Munich’s Bayerischer Hof in February 2025, an unsettling sense of déjà vu lingered. Since 2022, the globe’s top security conference has been consumed with tackling Russia’s aggression in Ukraine.
However, this time, the once-unshakable Western unity was visibly…
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B Cells Found to Help Predict Therapeutic Response
Immunotherapy is the form of treatment that redirects the immune system toward a pathogen or disease. In many cases, immunotherapy is referred to treating cancer. As tumors progress, they secrete proteins and molecules that suppresses the immune system and…
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Novel Treatment Improves Asthmatic Symptoms in Patients
Roughly 28 million individuals in the United States are diagnosed with asthma. Despite the disease’s prevalence being higher in children, the overall prevalence is steady. While many individuals are affected by this condition, there is a limited…
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Rare earths and strategic minerals in Ukraine
Ukraine has significant deposits of rare earths. In 2022, the Russian-language service of UN News reported that Ukraine’s deposits of rare earths accounted for approximately 5% of the world’s reserves. These materials are key in the…
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