The starvation of a nation: Putin uses hunger as a weapon in Ukraine
Press play to listen to this article Ninety years ago, the Soviet regime of Joseph Stalin inflicted a devastating famine on Ukraine, killing 3.9 million … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Ninety years ago, the Soviet regime of Joseph Stalin inflicted a devastating famine on Ukraine, killing 3.9 million … Read more
Nobody wants to be Europe’s Jimmy Carter. As Europe grapples with an energy crisis sparked by Russia’s war in Ukraine, few politicians are keen to … Read more
Lt. Col. Alexander Kornik, 39, reportedly died along with eight soldiers from his regiment while crossing a bridge in Chernihev, Ukraine, some 90 miles from … Read more
Russian president Vladimir Putin has reportedly ordered nuclear evacuation drills prompting ‘shockwaves’ through top brass in his armed forces. He has also moved his family … Read more
Vladimir Putin has ‘finally agreed’ to face-to-face peace talks with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky after more than three weeks of war, it has been reported. … Read more
Vladimir Putin is said to be a ‘depressed’ loner and ‘often pours his anger out on those close to him’, a source had claimed Russia … Read more
the Russian government sent an instruction drawing attention to all domestic websites the other day. In this instruction, it is requested to switch to domestic … Read more
In Part I of this week’s FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew analyzes new polling suggesting Americans support enforcing a no-fly zone over Ukraine and banning … Read more
A man holds a portrait of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at a rally against violations during the parliamentary elections, Stavropol, Russia, on December 18, … Read more
THE UKRAINE CRISIS With his invasion of Ukraine, the Russian president has made himself more vulnerable to prosecution for war crimes. Illustration by Nicole Rifkin … Read more