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Published in: oDR: OpinionPutin’s attack on Ukraine isn’t going as planned. What will happen next?With an unexpectedly strong Ukrainian resistance, harsh global sanctions and low morale among Russian troops, we...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionThe Western Left doesn’t understand Putin – or the world outside the USAfter Russia’s shelling of Kharkiv, the post-Soviet Left sees all too clearly what has been lacking from the West’s analysis
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Published in: oDR: Feature‘Nothing can break these people’: Social media dispatches from UkrainiansOn Facebook and in group chats, people share what is happening to them in real time
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionAn African view of what’s happening in EuropeAfricans support the Ukrainian people, but centuries of experience also make us wary of ‘solutions’ by our former colonisers
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe EU is wrong to arm Ukraine. Here’s whyWeapons won’t bring stability – they will fuel further destruction and death. The EU must back diplomacy,...
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Published in: oDR: NewsStranded Indian students ‘watched as Ukrainian pets crossed border to safety’African, Asian and Caribbean people said they had seen refugees being assaulted and others left needing emergency...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureHow Ukraine’s LGBTIQ community is rallying to resist Russian invasionThe crisis threatens to derail years of progress for marginalised groups, but activists are determined to stand...
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisWhat is Belarus’s role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?To the West, Lukashenka hopes to appear impartial; to Putin, he hopes to appear a loyal ally. Juggling both is backfiring
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsRevealed: Russian army’s football club channelling cash through LondonSanctioned CSKA Moscow is chaired by Putin’s personal adviser, but a significant stake in the club is still owned by...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionRacist war reporting undermines trust in mediaRacist language in the coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have viewers switching off, writes veteran...
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Published in: oDR: ExplainerWhere to donate to support Ukrainian civilians in and outside UkraineAs Ukrainian civilians flee or endure escalating Russian attacks, openDemocracy has collected a list of...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionWhy Ukraine needs foreign debt cancellation nowAs the country fights a bloody war with Russia, international financial institutions must show solidarity by wiping...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionPutin is the product of a corrupt economic system that we must now reformMarket fundamentalism encourages violence as well as theft. This war should mark a turning point for the world
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Published in: oDR: FeatureThis is what it's like inside Russia's anti-war movementThe suppression last year of Navalny’s activist network destroyed the opposition’s main organising tool. But...
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Published in: oDR: NewsUkraine’s human rights and civil society leaders appeal to world for urgent help‘We need support and we need it now’ is the plea from Ukrainian organisations, which have issued six immediate...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionPutin was shaped by US greed. His defeat must lead to global changeWhen the Russian president is finally defeated in Ukraine, the West must avoid past mistakes to ensure peace
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionRussia and the US have more in common than you might thinkMy experience of living and teaching in Moscow, and studying Russian history, reveals how many imperialist,...
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Published in: Live discussionsWhat can the West do to help Ukraine?
openDemocracy has been reporting from the grassroots in Russia and Ukraine for years. Our expert panel explain what...
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Published in: oDR: FeatureFleeing Kyiv: How we escaped the Ukrainian capital as war broke outRussia’s invasion of Ukraine forced five friends and their young families to leave their homes for the second time...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisAs Russia invades Ukraine, the EU must seek to protect the Western BalkansThe region remains vulnerable to contagion from the crises in eastern Europe, and unattended problems will fester...
