The Ukraine government is preparing to ban the country’s largest Orthodox church over its Moscow links
‘When local government people visit, they wear masks and gloves, as if they’re afraid of catching something.’
OPINION: Putin has many problems – not least that support for the war is flagging. But he may have a trump card
Our Kyiv correspondent reflects on a year covering Russia’s war against Ukraine – and her own role in the fight
To avoid years of warfare in Ukraine, the West needs to deal with Russia as it is now, not as it should be
Norway’s cooperation with Russia’s oil and gas majors has enabled Putin’s war
The author returns to his home town, to discover how locals are coping now the Russians have gone
OPINION: Ukraine could be doomed to years of low-level conflict with Russia, with Ukrainian people paying the price
Three torture survivors from Kherson, Nova Kakhovka and Kakhovka told openDemocracy what happened to them
Zaporizhzhia, a once 700,000-strong city 40km from Russia’s front lines, remain defiant – but life is hard
Key workers told openDemocracy they are being paid months late or not in full due to a controversial healthcare reform
Russia’s war against Ukraine and long-running border conflicts raise doubts about regional institutions – and how peace is made
