Two years after Russian forces fled, Motyzhyn has ousted a Russia-linked priest, has built a bomb shelter for its school and is pulping its Russian-language books
Russian invaders left devastation in their wake, repeating a centuries-old pattern. They didn’t count on the resilience of the enemy.
Denys Kostev was forcibly taken from his hometown and immersed in pro-Moscow messaging. His family wanted him back—but saving him wouldn’t be easy.
The Ukrainian leader highlighted the extent of the country’s sacrifices as it awaits a U.S. congressional vote on further military aid
They face a year on the defensive as Russia presses its assault
Vladimir Putin is wagering he can outlast Western support for Ukraine—if he can keep Russia’s war machine running