Ukraine
Explore our coverage of Ukraine’s politics, economics, business and culture, in articles, charts, podcasts and video


Britain
Ukrainians are settling down in Britain. That creates a problem
A tricky decision for the new Labour government

Leaders
The war is going badly. Ukraine and its allies must change course
Time for credible war aims—and NATO membership

Briefing
Ukraine is on the defensive, militarily, economically and diplomatically
Russian advances, fatigue among its allies and political divisions at home leave it in a bind

Europe
Ukraine is a booming market for Balkan arms makers
It’s not just gangsters buying Serbian and Bosnian ammo these days

Leaders
Let Ukraine hit military targets in Russia with American missiles
Hitting back at the forces blasting Ukrainian cities is legal and proportionate

Europe
America keeps Ukraine fighting with its hands tied
Russian missiles blast its cities, but it still cannot strike back

By Invitation
Clearing Ukraine’s mines is crucial for global food security, say Howard Buffett and Tony Blair
With the right sort of technology and financing, it needn’t take a century

Europe
Danger in Donbas as Ukraine’s front line falters
Russian fighters are trying to encircle the defenders

Asia
Taiwan is trying to learn from the wars in Gaza and Ukraine
Could it repel a potential Chinese invasion?

Europe
The West still needs Russian gas that comes through Ukraine
Austria, Hungary and Slovakia are particularly dependent on it

Europe
As his popularity fades Volodymyr Zelensky culls his cabinet
He has reshuffled his team and concentrated power

The Economist explains
The battle between drones and helicopters in Ukraine
Small cheap drones could pose a new threat to expensive Russian craft

Europe
American restrictions on hitting Russia are hurting Ukraine
The Biden administration’s justifications keep changing

Europe
Even as it humiliates Russia, Ukraine’s line is crumbling in the Donbas
The shock raid inside Kursk has not distracted the Kremlin from advancing

1843 magazine | “I use anti-tank mines for weightlifting”: meet Ukraine’s Paralympians
The war-wounded join forces with soldiers on leave in the pursuit of sporting success