With seven million Ukrainians internally displaced, the search for empty buildings to repurpose isn’t enough
Ukrainians fleeing war in their hometowns are settling in the city of Cherkasy. Here are their stories
Vladimir Putin is now fighting a proxy war against NATO. Losing would be a disaster for either side
Thousands of Russians have fled to the Armenian capital of Yerevan. But the war has far bigger implications for the Caucasus than migration
openDemocracy talks to three people who have received abuse at work – or even lost their jobs – after objecting to the war in Ukraine
Joe Biden wants ‘regime change’ in Russia. Last time the US did this, the result was kleptocratic capitalism and soaring unemployment
More than 100 new interviews by Russian researchers have shed light on the different groups in Russian society who are pro-war – and why
Now that Putin and his generals have threatened Russia’s economic power by invading Ukraine, they have one place left to turn: China
Three volunteers talk to openDemocracy about putting their lives at risk to rescue abandoned dogs, cats and birds from a city under attack
Interview: Political journalist Farida Rustamova discusses her reporting on Putin’s inner circle, which has caught the attention of many in Russia
Belarus’ underground resistance campaign is disrupting Russian military transports – and preventing Lukashenka from joining the invasion of Ukraine directly