Russian President Vladimir Putin said an old map proves Ukraine isn't a real country. But the document in fact shows the area near Kyiv labeled as "Ukraine." Putin has cited his much-criticized ...

A short history of Russia and Ukraine Seven maps that illustrate Vladimir Putin’s distortion of history. Share. ... (see map 1). Its centre was Kyiv, now Ukraine’s capital.

Moscow's forces made gains in the Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

Ground reports analysed by the American non-profit Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and other publications also indicate ...

Since then Ukraine and Russia have suffered a million casualties, and Ukraine’s infrastructure may be wrecked for a generation. Russia’s ties to China are closer than at any time since the 1950s.

President Donald Trump’s desire to negotiate a peaceful end to the war in Ukraine is a moral one. Ukraine is likely to make painful concessions to secure peace as long as Russia knows any future ...

They began with the Budapest Memorandum of 1994 amid the illusion of the “end of history.” Ukraine yielded its nuclear weapons in exchange for security guarantees from the U.S., U.K. and Russia.

Ukraine has won back significant ground from occupying Russian troops in its ongoing counteroffensive in the south and east of the country, according to the latest battlefield maps published by ...

B efore my trip to Ukraine in the spring of 2024, a specialist in London had diagnosed me with neuralgia. Most probably, he said, my tooth pain was the result of damage to the nerves in my jaw.

As negotiators try to hammer out a partial ceasefire, NPR's Juana Summers talks to Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy about Russia's history of broken promises to Ukraine.

The just-passed package will roughly double the cumulative aid we’ve given Ukraine, but at about $60 billion it’s less than one-fourth of 1 percent of G.D.P. — around one-fortieth the size ...