Gazans now eat one meal every two or three days as Trump plans his ‘Riviera’
In a just world, Putin, Netanyahu and their enabler, Trump, would stand trial for war crimes and the US administration’s ‘green light for genocide’
Vladimir Putin
Ukraine and European leaders tell Putin to agree to 30-day ceasefire or face ‘massive’ sanctions
Trump backs European call for Ukraine-Russia truce to begin on Monday
The Folly of Realism: How the West Deceived Itself about Russia and Betrayed Ukraine by Alexander Vindman – An unsparing critique of US ‘crisis management’ policy
The writer’s theme is one of lost opportunities that could have prevented today’s war
The Illegals by Shaun Walker: The Russian agent who couldn’t get Irish people to shut up, and other spy stories
Shaun Walker’s thrilling account of deep-undercover spies also serves as a potted history of communist Russia
Joe Biden accuses Donald Trump of ‘modern-day appeasement’ towards Russia
Former president claims successor risks causing a breakdown of US-Europe relations
Poland says Russia is trying to interfere in presidential election
Warsaw says its role as a hub for aid to Ukraine has made it a target for Russian sabotage, cyberattacks and disinformation
Romania elections: Presidential vote favourite says he will bring back banned far-right contender
George Simion, who leads in opinion polls going into first voting round, says Calin Georgescu could hold leadership role
Putin ‘hopes’ nuclear weapons will not be needed as he targets ‘logical conclusion’ to war in Ukraine
Ukrainian forces partly destroy factory in Russia’s Bryansk region, says local governor
Ukraine says no to Russian call for three-day ceasefire to cover Moscow’s commemoration of end of second World War
Zelenskiy says Russia’s proposal is ‘theatrical show’ that does not help peace talks
A Ukrainian commander writes: It may be extortionate, but I’d rather share our resources with US than Russia
In her latest monthly column, the commander of a Ukrainian drone unit says attempts by Putin and Trump to humiliate Zelenskiy have backfired
Russia destroys 34 Ukrainian drones, says defence ministry
Trump says he thinks Putin wants peace in Ukraine despite recent attacks
Putin announces three-day ceasefire in May but Ukraine calls for immediate peace
Fighting will be paused to mark Soviet victory in second World War, but Kyiv says ceasefire should be ‘real, not just for a parade’
Iran port explosion: Death toll rises to 40
Russia dispatches firefighters to Bandar Abbas as more than 1,000 injured in blast
Rubio says Russia-Ukraine peace deal needs to happen soon
Senate minority leader Schumer fears Trump will ‘cave’ to Putin
Trump accuses Putin of not wanting to end war after ‘very productive’ meeting with Zelenskiy
Trump and Zelenskiy met at Pope Francis’s funeral to discuss possible ceasefire
In Trump’s America, it can be dangerous to criticise the president’s friends
Worldview: The administration has rescinded the legal status of close to 1,000 international university students since mid-March
Life in Spite of Everything by Victoria Donovan: A sad and angry history of Donbas
The University of St Andrews professor explores this resource-rich region of Ukraine through the agonising lived experiences of local friends and acquaintances
The Irish Times view on Trump’s Ukraine proposals: art of the (bad) deal
Not for the first time under this president, it seems hubris and narcissism are driving policy
Trump calls for Ukraine and Russia to meet for ‘very high level talks’
Senior Russian military officer assassinated as US envoy’s plane approached capital
Trump stance on Crimea threatens to cause rifts in EU and Nato
US offer to recognise annexation of territory alarms Kyiv and other European capitals
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskiy clash again as US warns it could abandon Ukraine talks
US secretary of state cancels visit to London, where peace discussions were to be held
Bravery, common decency and reflections on investing from a Russian prison cell
The Russia-focused investor has written a book about his time in jail there and the path the country has taken over three decades
Russia launches missiles, drones as Putin’s ‘Easter ceasefire’ ends, Ukraine says
Ukrainian forces claim Russia broke its own ceasefire nearly 3,000 times
Thousands of protesters rally against Trump across US
Demonstrators oppose US president’s policies on deportations, government firings, and wars in Gaza and Ukraine
Zelenskiy says Russian army ‘trying to create impression’ of Easter ceasefire
Hundreds of instances of shelling and assaults reported since Putin ordered his forces to ‘stop all military activity’ along front line
What is the reactionary international movement, Europe’s new political force?
Though far-right parties have been on the rise for decades, Donald Trump’s election has empowered them. They are experiencing ‘a great emboldening’
Ukraine reports continued Russian attacks despite Putin’s Easter ceasefire declaration
Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russia cannot be trusted after rejection of Trump’s ceasefire proposal
Deep-cover Soviet spy in Ireland posed as travelling salesman and chess buff
KGB ‘illegal’ Yuri Linov infiltrated 1960s Dublin as personable Austrian Bernie Motl
‘Not a day or night of calm’: war-weary Ukrainians in city struck on Palm Sunday tell of despair and anger
Two Russian ballistic missiles hit Sumy in a double-tap attack, killing 34 civilians and wounding 117
Russia ‘mocking’ US peace efforts with missile strikes
Europe needs to put ‘maximum’ pressure on Russia, EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says
TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight
April 13th-18th: including The Last of Us, Rebuilding Notre-Dame: The Last Chapter, and the final series of The Handmaid’s Tale
The ‘death drive’ exists in all of us
Unthinkable: Psychoanalysis suggests each one of us has a ‘death drive’, calling us to self-destruction
‘We cook the bear in a kind of stew,’ said the waiter in Estonia’s capital of Tallinn. ‘It’s very good’
A trip to Tallinn offers insights into a surprising dish, historic KGB surveillance and current anger at Vladimir Putin
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