Light Over Darkness: Hannukah in Odesa
As Russian shelling plunges Ukraine into blackout, the Jewish community celebrates a miracle that has particular resonance amid the war.
22 Dec 22
Conflict
State Becomes Main Player in Ukrainian Economy
The war has pushed the national share in the GDP to a record 78 per cent, while excluding oligarchs.
22 Dec 22
Karabakh Under Siege
As an Azerbaijani blockade continues, a Syrian Armenian in Stepanakert reflects on war and family.
22 Dec 22
Kherson: Displaced Justice During Russian Occupation
Judge describes how the court system continued to operate, even after officials were forced to flee for fear of retribution.
20 Dec 22
Ukraine: the Quest for Justice
Historically, efforts to establish accountability for international atrocities have been a mixed success. Can Ukraine be different?
20 Dec 22
How Ukraine is Preparing for Winter
Concerted Russian attacks on critical infrastructure means that millions risk being left without electricity, water and heat over the coming months.
15 Dec 22
Cruel Treatment and Mock Executions: Russian Soldier Faces Trial
The 23-year-old could be sentenced to eight to ten years in prison if convicted of offences.
13 Dec 22
Ukraine’s Blood Donors
Despite Russian bombing and power outages, clinics continue to operate vital service.
12 Dec 22
Ukraine: First Rape Trial of Russian Soldier
If convicted suspect will be put on an international wanted list and may face life imprisonment.
6 Dec 22
Donetsk: On the Road to Safety
It’s hard to bear the ongoing shelling in the east; but it’s also hard to leave.
5 Dec 22
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