While the filmmakers never received any explanation for the ban, they believe the film’s positive depiction of the west undermined the Russian media.
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Depleted uranium munitions are bad news for enemy tanks, but are not nuclear weapons, and studies have shown that they pose low risks of radiation or chemical exposure.
Brazil and India are among the countries pointedly not taking sides over the war in Ukraine. But this is not the nonaligned movement of yesteryear.
The Ukraine conflict shows the importance of space technology in modern warfare.
The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced the Russian military to reassess its ability to defend its territorial gains. The flooding of the Dnieper River gives the Russians a natural defense.
The International Atomic Energy Agency says the plant has enough water to last for several months. What happens afterward or if the remaining water is lost to the war could lead to a disaster.
Russia and Ukraine have blamed each other for the attack on crucial civilian infrastructure. Experts explain what the incident means for future war plans, and for the safety of the affected region.
The Wagner Group boss is becoming increasingly critical of the way the war is being run.
It may be half-a-world away, but the war in Ukraine is escalating geopolitical tensions everywhere – including between China and the US, with major implications for New Zealand foreign policy.
As drone strikes become a more routine part of warfare, a set of rules or standards that can help determine how they are used in warfare is needed, writes a former US diplomat.
NATO’s growing presence in the Pacific evokes a painful history that the western world has never confronted or fully acknowledged.
A selection of the best of our coverage of the conflict from the past fortnight.
Polarisation inside Russia and with Ukrainians and other Europeans is very unhelpful.
There are no polemics in Serhii Plokhy’s book about the Russo-Ukranian war. The Ukranian historian lets the facts speak – showing remarkable restraint.
Early reports suggest pro-Kyiv and anti-Putin partisans have launched significant attacks on Russian soil.
Two authors stood out for the 2022 award: Stefan Wolff at the University of Birmingham and Tetyana Malyarenko of Odesa University.
An ‘unscheduled’ visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky certainly raised the stakes for the summit at a critical time in the war.
The infighting is dangerous for the Kremlin. It’s becoming harder for Vladimir Putin to dissociate himself from serious errors of judgement on the battlefield in Ukraine.
Zelensky has undoubtedly presented his European allies with a ‘credible plan and realistic requirements for support’.
Digital evidence is becoming a routine fixture for war crimes investigations, including the one focused on Ukraine, changing the landscape for international tribunal investigations.
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