Category: 1. Ukraine

(Editor’s note: This article is part of Just Security’s Symposium, “International Law in the Face of Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine: The View from Lviv.”)

Corruption has long been a persistent challenge in Ukraine, undermining…

Various reasons can be hazarded for this lack of patriotism: growing distrust of dissembling governments; fatigue and disgust with misconceived “forever wars” that have ended in defeat — and when it comes to America, the long-tail impact…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it’s set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes, a senior Ukrainian military officer said…

It is unclear how much damage the Su-57 in question has sustained. The satellite photo appears to suggest that two relatively small explosions occurred within around 3–5 metres of the aircraft, which was parked on an outdoor concrete hardstand….

As the war enters its 832nd day, these are the main developments.

Here is the situation on Thursday, June 6, 2024.

Fighting

• One person was killed and four injured in Russian bombardments near the town of Toretsk in the frontline eastern Donetsk…

The terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall in March 2024, which left 140 people dead, has sparked a crackdown on central Asian workers living in Russia, and put the relationship between the region and Russia under increasing…

Yulii Pylypei is a professional military man who first served in Mariupol in 2016. He commanded a mortar company in the 36th Marine Brigade and fought at the Illich Iron and Steel Works, defending the city and his country from Russia’s…

As the war enters its 817th day, these are the main developments.

Here is the situation on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

Fighting

• Ukrainian President Volodymy Zelenskyy said his country’s troops are achieving “tangible” results against Russian…

‘First stage’ of exercises involves Iskander and Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and is seen as a warning to Ukraine’s Western allies.

Russia has begun the first stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills, involving Iskander and Kinzhal missiles,…