“For the long haul”: Ursula von der Leyen doubles down on support for Ukraine
In her state of the union speech, the European Commission president guaranteed the EU would fight on against Russia.
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Why China won’t ditch Vladimir Putin
The first meeting between the Russian and Chinese leaders since the start of the war in Ukraine will be closely…
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Ukraine’s offensive has left Putin with few options
Now that Ukrainian forces have taken more territory in five days than Russia did in five months, the Kremlin can…
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How support for the far-right Sweden Democrats has surged
After yesterday’s election, the party has become Sweden’s second-largest with more than 20 per cent of the vote.
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Suddenly, Ukraine is winning the war
After Ukrainian forces’ remarkable offensive in the Kharkiv region, there is now talk of defeat on the Russian side.
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Sweden’s tight election could result in a far right-backed government
The Sweden Democrats are no longer treated as pariahs by mainstream conservatives despite their neo-Nazi roots.
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Putin’s economic war on Europe is an act of desperation
Yet with great difficulty, and much pain, Europe will cope.
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Mikhail Gorbachev: “It is totally wrong that the same leader can be in place for 25 years”
In an interview with the New Statesman in 2011, Gorbachev discusses Vladimir Putin, free speech and democracy.
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