Since the release of the U.S. 28-point draft peace plan in late November, many officials and observers have suggested that a ceasefire in Ukraine may be on the horizon. Undergirding this view is a ...
If its imperial vision isn’t decisively defeated, any peace agreement with Russia over Ukraine is guaranteed to be merely temporary. Yet Surkov remains a figure of considerable controversy, with some ...
There’s something fitting about the term “vatnik” — derogatory Russian slang for pro-Kremlin loyalists — because whether by accident or design, it translates eerily well to a concept from another ...
A push to rename streets and remove statues associated with imperial Russia is dividing Odesa, whose identity is tied up in its history. By Constant Méheut and Daria Mitiuk Reporting from Odesa, ...