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Paul Spella / The Atlantic; Getty Putin Didn’t Think He Would Fool Anyone
The sham referendum in Ukraine was for domestic consumption.
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Paul Spella / The Atlantic; Getty How the Anti-war Camp Went Intellectually Bankrupt
Critics of U.S. foreign policy from both ends of the ideological spectrum have found common cause in supporting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Contributor / Getty The Russian Clocks Are All Ticking
Putin is running out of time.
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Getty; The Atlantic ‘An Army of Zombies Is Leading Us to Hell’
An interview with a Moscow professional who just quit Russia to escape Vladimir Putin’s military draft
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Getty The Kremlin Must Be in Crisis
Putin’s erratic actions are not those of a secure leader.
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Getty; U.S. Department of State; The Atlantic Putin Is Cornered
The West faces a simple choice: reduce aid to Ukraine and deliver Russia a victory, or else finish the job it has begun.
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Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Victory Brings Its Own Dangers
With each step Ukraine takes toward winning, the lack of consensus around its war aims looms larger.
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Alessio Mamo / Guardian / eyevin / Redux Ukrainian Success Will Not Be Catastrophic
We’re the strong ones in this conflict, and we deter more effectively when we act with confidence on that knowledge.
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Getty Who Knows What Putin Will Do Next?
Plus: A controversy about class
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Metin Aktas / Anadolu Agency / Getty Ukraine Stands, Fights, and Wins
A lesson for the rest of us about dealing with extremism
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Aris Messinis / AFP / Getty Ukraine Pulled Off a Masterstroke
Ukrainian leaders announced one counteroffensive against Russia—but had another in the works.
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Metin Aktas / Anadolu Agency / Getty It’s Time to Prepare for a Ukrainian Victory
The liberation of Russian-occupied territory might bring down Vladimir Putin.
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Elena Subach The Angels of Lviv
Scenes from the effort to save Ukrainian art from destruction
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Sergei Chuzavkov / AFP / Getty Why the Russian Military Brutalizes Ukraine
A narrative of resentment and betrayal
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Getty; The Atlantic Ukraine Is Waging a New Kind of War
The fight to retake the city of Kherson plays to the Ukrainians’ strengths, not the Russians’.
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Christopher Occhicone for The Atlantic Zelensky Is Everywhere
The Ukrainian president has made himself omnipresent on the global stage. But actually seeing the man in person is another story.
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Alexander Chekmenev for The Atlantic The Man Who Chased History
The Ukrainian journalist Sergii Leshchenko has a nose for a story and a knack for being in the right place at the right time. I wanted to see the war through his eyes.
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Yurii Stefanyak / Global Images Ukraine / Getty The New Anti-Soviet Resistance
Ukraine and even Belarus are not going back.
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Illustration by Joan Wong. Source: Raúl Moreno / … ‘Lukashenko Is Easier to Unseat Than Putin’
A band of Belarusians is resisting the threat of a neo-Soviet empire by taking up arms in Ukraine.
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Sergiy Maidukov Ukrainians Are Defending the Values Americans Claim to Hold
“You cannot just remain silent, you cannot remain still. You have to do something.”
