A man walks amid buildings damaged by Russian missiles in Ukraine on Nov. 28, 2022.
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Given their numbers advantage, Russian troops were expected to quickly capture Ukraine. That didn’t happen, and with winter approaching, more Russian military defeats are expected.
Beautiful but deadly: winter inUkraine.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Russia’s bombardment of Kyiv has not spared its hospitals.
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It’s a purely symbolic gesture with no real-world consequences.
Kherson retaken: the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, takes a salute from troops.
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What happens now could dictate the course of the rest of the war.
Anti-war protesters in Warsaw, Poland.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
A Ukrainian rifleman trains just outside Kherson, November 2022.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Poised: a Ukrainian artillery position outside Kherson.
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Some analysts think Russia’s withdrawal may be a ruse, to draw Ukrainian troops into urban warfare.
Gratuitous destruction: a children’s playground after a Russian bombardment, October 2022,
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
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The Ukrainian president’s key wartime speeches are to be published in a book. His ability to weave a narrative bigger than any one life or nation has shaped the way we have understood this war.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
The aftermath of a drone attack on Kyiv, October 17 2022.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Kerch bridge: a catastrophe for Vladimir Putin.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Military target? A boy looks at a fragment of Russian rocket in a children’s playpark, Kyiv, October 2022.
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Failing on the battlefield, Russia is now concentrating its fire against civilians in Ukraine’s major cities.
The Kerch Bridge, seen here after being damaged in an explosion, was Vladimir Putin’s pet project.
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US president Joe Biden has warned of Armageddon if Russia uses nuclear weapons and says Vladimir Putin needs an ‘off ramp’ to de-escalate.
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Beijing remains a friend of Moscow, but the relationship is becoming increasingly unequal as Russia is weakened by war.
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There are now definite signs his grip on power is starting to fray, even if Putin’s demise may still be some way off.
A woman votes in the controversial referendum in Donetsk, Ukraine on Sept. 27, 2022.
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While some parts of eastern Ukraine have been under partial Russian control since 2014, other sections continue to fight back. Most residents overall have said they don’t want to be part of Russia.
Mobilisation: Russian president, Vladimir Putin.
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Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Volodymyr Zelensky called on the United Nations general assembly to ensure that Russia is punished for its invasion of Ukraine.
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Reform of the UN to make it more inclusive and accountable is long overdue, the two leaders have said.
Residents in Poltava, Ukraine, survey the damage from a Russian attack.
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An overwhelming majority of Ukrainians are not willing to negotiate over the territorial integrity of the country, even if it means peace.