Ukraine at war
All of our coverage of the war in one place
Latest analysis
Ukraine hopes its ceasefire offer will turn the tables on Russia
By agreeing to a truce it wins back some American support and puts heat on the Kremlin
The lesson from Trump’s Ukrainian weapons freeze
And the grim choice facing Volodymyr Zelensky
Ukraine confronts a future without America, and perhaps Zelensky
Some fear a hero is in danger of becoming a tragic figure
The dangerous tension in Europe’s response to Trump
By trying to stop the rift, Europe may hasten it
Can Europe keep Ukraine in the fight if America really has bailed?
Investing in Ukraine’s own weapons industry will be the best bet
Donald Trump’s chokehold on Ukraine
Where an American American cut-off of military aid will hurt most
Geopolitics
Ukraine has fended off Donald Trump, for the moment
A tentative framework agreement is vague but softer than was feared
Donald Trump makes Ukraine an offer it can’t refuse
A proposed economic deal would be punitive. Saying “no” could be worse
Team Trump wants to get rid of Volodymyr Zelensky
America’s president calls Ukraine’s president “a dictator”
The nightmare of a Trump-Putin deal leaves Europe in shock
At an emergency meeting in Paris there are splits on sending troops to Ukraine
The military campaigns
The added dangers of fighting in Ukraine when everything is visible
There is no more fog of war
Fighting the war in Ukraine on the electromagnetic spectrum
Drone operators and jammers are in a high-tech arms race
Amid talk of a ceasefire, Ukraine’s front line is crumbling
An ominous defeat in the eastern town of Velyka Novosilka
Ukrainian scientists are studying downed Russian missiles
And learning a lot about sanctions-busting
Life in Ukraine
Ukraine is scrambling to find fresh fighters
A heavy-handed mobilisation campaign is unable to fill gaps in the front lines
Russian pilots appear to be hunting Ukrainian civilians
Residents of Kherson are dodging murderous drones
Amid Russian bombing, Ukraine is planning more nuclear reactors
Atomic power may not solve the country’s energy woes
Kremlin-occupied Ukraine is now a totalitarian hell
The Trump administration should remember Vladimir Putin’s dark vision
Domestic Russia
Russian inflation is too high. Does that matter?
In a strong economy, price pressure can endure for a long time
Russia is being set aflame by hundreds of arson attacks
The Kremlin blames a campaign of subversion and psychological warfare
The war in Ukraine is straining Russia’s economy and society
Despite advances on the battlefield, pressure is growing
How Wagner survived Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death
Its mercenary model is still effective in Africa’s most fragile places
Latest coverage
Science & technology
Ukraine’s embrace of drone warfare has paid off
Two new reports highlight strengths as well as weaknesses
Leaders
Will Vladimir Putin really agree to stop his killing machine?
The offer of a ceasefire creates a dilemma for the Kremlin
Europe
Ukraine hopes its ceasefire offer will turn the tables on Russia
By agreeing to a truce it wins back some American support and puts heat on the Kremlin
Europe
America and Ukraine prepare for brutal negotiations
To get a deal in Jeddah Ukraine must first make peace with Donald Trump
Finance & economics
Investors think the Russia-Ukraine war will end soon
The prospect of peace is reshaping markets, in ways both ominous and promising
Graphic detail
How do Ukrainian soldier fatalities compare with Russia’s?
Russia is losing more troops than its opponent. That makes it a strange time for America to force an unequal peace on Ukraine
Europe
The dangerous tension in Europe’s response to Trump
By trying to stop the rift, Europe may hasten it
Europe
Can Europe keep Ukraine in the fight if America really has bailed?
Investing in Ukraine’s own weapons industry will be the best bet
Leaders
The lesson from Trump’s Ukrainian weapons freeze
And the grim choice facing Volodymyr Zelensky
Europe
Donald Trump’s chokehold on Ukraine
Where an American American cut-off of military aid will hurt most
Europe
Europe vows to defend Ukraine, but prays for Trump’s support
A summit in London is stalked by the fear America will walk away
Leaders
Western leaders must seize the moment to make Europe safe
As they meet in London, Vladimir Putin will sense weakness