War in Ukraine

The fake tsar

The truth is out there: there is no Russian state.

Latest in War in Ukraine

What Yevgeny Prigozhin’s armed mutiny means for the future of Vladimir Putin’s regime.

By Katie Stallard

The Wagner Group commander’s rebellion will have far-reaching implications.

By Lawrence Freedman

Kyrylo Budanov, chief of Ukraine’s military intelligence, warns of a dangerous escalation.

By Bruno Maçães

As Kyiv launches its counter-offensive, both sides are escalating.

By Katie Stallard

And can Kyiv’s air defence systems cope until then?

By Lawrence Freedman

Moscow’s ability to cope with the economic pressure is discouraging – but it’s only part of the picture.

By Lawrence Freedman

Will efforts to put Russia in a Nuremberg-style trial for the Ukraine war succeed?

By Ido Vock