The real 'root cause' of the war in Ukraine is Russia’s inability to accept that centuries of empire do not confer the right to dominate former colonies forever.

Vladimir Putin is no genius, but occasionally he is right. After the U.S. and Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire, Russia’s president stated that any such deal had to address the root causes of the war. Putin was right, though not in the way he imagined.

Fresh signals from Washington indicate the US president has authorised enhanced intelligence support to help Kyiv conduct long-range missile attacks on Russia's energy network, and is urging NATO partners to follow suit. Officials are also considering ...

Following Thursday’s call with Putin, Trump appeared to downplay the prospects of Ukraine getting the missiles.

Another week, another live Q&A with our military analyst Michael Clarke. Many of you asked what impact the peace plan in Gaza could have on the war in Ukraine - and wonder why Volodymyr Zelenskyy is going to the White House yet again.

While Russia’s bombardment of Ukraine continues, fears about the threat to eastern Europe have suddenly spiked. Vladimir Putin appears to be testing Nato (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) by entering the airspaces of different eastern European countries.

The war in Ukraine may or may not be winding down with ongoing US/Russian negotiations, but this leads to a key question: what was the war really about in the first place? We were told by the US government (albeit without any documentary evidence) that ...