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Published in: oDR: OpinionUkraine’s debts to Western banks are destroying its social safety net
OPINION: The reconstruction of Ukraine will be crippled by the debts it owes to the IMF and other institutions
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Published in: oDR: FeatureRussia forced them to fight. Ukraine tried them for treason
Russia has forcibly mobilised tens of thousands in Ukraine’s occupied territories to fight
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Published in: oDR: FeatureUkrainians who told Russian warship to ‘f*** yourself’ still in jail
Snake Island became a powerful symbol of Ukraine’s resistance. But the prisoners’ families say they feel forgotten
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Published in: oDR: FeatureThe painful traces of Russian propaganda remain in eastern Ukraine
Russian disinformation is still causing distrust and resentment among residents of Ukraine’s ‘second Mariupol’
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Published in: Home: OpinionDown with Putin’s modern czarism! A response to Yanis Varoufakis
OPINION: Russia was threatened by Ukraine’s emergent democracy. Here’s what that means for the path to peace
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Published in: oDR: NewsUkrainian government threatens confiscation of trade union property
As the government continues radical workplace reforms, it wants to seize unions’ prestigious Soviet-era buildings
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Published in: oDR: OpinionUkraine’s proposed new media law threatens press freedom
OPINION: The government’s attempt to take control of the media is anti-democratic and dangerous
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Published in: oDR: FeatureUkrainian families’ fury at silence over Russia-held POWs
Some 30 members of Ukraine’s 93rd Mechanised Brigade are thought to have been captured. But their families are in the dark
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Published in: oDR: NewsUK MPs demand ‘just reconstruction’ in Ukraine amid fears for workers’ rights
Money for Ukraine’s recovery must ‘not disappear into the hands of oligarchs’, Nadia Whittome told openDemocracy
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Published in: Home: OpinionHere’s how Liz Truss’s successor will try to win back Conservative voters
Opinion: Truss leaves behind a divided party trailing in the polls. But there’s one policy area it could seize on
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Published in: oDR: FeatureRussian police are torturing anti-war activists
Those standing up to the war report horrific instances of abuse at the hands of the authorities
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Published in: oDR: NewsUkraine wants Israel-style security guarantees from allies and the world
Thirty years ago Ukraine gave up nuclear weapons in return for security assurances. Now, it wants ironclad...
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Published in: Home: OpinionYanis Varoufakis: The US is no ally of the Left – in Ukraine or anywhere
OPINION: Anthony Barnett is wrong – Russia’s invasion does not make America into a defender of democracy
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Published in: oDR: FeatureHard to stay, hard to leave: Ukrainians on the struggle to evacuate Donetsk region
openDemocracy talks to those who’ve fled the front lines, about why many are reluctant to leave
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Published in: oDR: FeatureUkraine’s latest economic reforms threaten workers’ social benefits
Merging Ukraine’s social insurance fund with the deficit-ridden state pension fund will be a disaster, say trade unions
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Published in: Home: OpinionA betrayal of Ukraine and the Left
Have socialists like Yanis Varoufakis and Jeremy Corbyn got their history wrong?
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisWill Belarus enter Russia’s war against Ukraine?
If Alexander Lukashenka continues to support Putin, he may bring direct fighting to his own country
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Published in: oDR: OpinionAs the Ukraine war drags on, it’s time for the parties to talk
OPINION: NATO, US, Ukraine and Russia should open informal lines of communication to stop war becoming entrenched
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Published in: oDR: FeatureHow do you know? Hiding in an underground car park in Kyiv
The world was talking about Ukraine in the days after the Russian invasion but for this Ukrainian writer, in an...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionFor Vladimir Putin, Russia’s future is North Korea-lite
The occupied Luhansk and Donetsk regions offer the president a template of brute, military-style governance