“An increasingly lonely man, finding out that his quest for glory is going to end in a crumbling defeat.” Professor Scott Lucas, from the Clinton Institute at University College Dublin, says Russia is now in a phase where it’s looking to “avoid losing” ra...

"Putin could say we will use the Syrian Playbook, which is what we’ve seen in the last few days, to break this will of the Ukrainian people."Putin is using the ‘Syrian Playbook’ by launching ‘systematic attacks’ on hospitals and schools, Major General Chi...

The Ukrainians continue to consolidate their liberated territories and care for their people. Russia was hoping the Oskil River would become the new frontline, but the Ukrainian military has already crossed it at numerous points. Russia continues to fai...

Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, Moscow has reportedly pulled out some 1,500 troops from its military base in Tajikistan. As per reports, these troops were redeployed to Ukraine as Russian army continues to suffer massive war casualties. Reports say that...

"Ukraine will win because now we are keeping the initiative and we do understand what we're doing."Not even a tactical nuclear weapon strike would stop Ukraine from winning says Ukraine's Former Defence Minister Alina Frovola.

The recent counteroffensive in Donbas has put Russian President Vladimir Putin in a difficult situation. The recent setback is being criticised by important figures within Russia. The Ukrainian fight back is also raising question over Putin's legitimacy....

"How would you strike a negotiation deal with Hitler, for example?" Ukraine engaging in negotiations with Russia would 'reward Russia' and 'reinforce' their strategy of committing 'war crimes, genocidal and terrorist acts' says former Ukrainian Defence...

Ukrainian President Zelensky's car was involved in an accident in Kyiv. However, the presidential office said that Zelensky did not receive any serious injuries. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s car was reportedly attacked in what may have been an assas...

"Compare the picture we saw today of President Zelensky in Izyum, surrounded by soldiers... to the guy who is who has never been near his troops since 2014, except on a victory day parade and stays at the end of a long table from even his closest advisers...

"This all points to a collapse of Russia. All sorts of other other peripheral actions in the Russian zone of influence will be curtailed as a consequence of Ukraine." Putin's failures in Ukraine could cause the breakup of Russia's alliances says Richard...

Denys Davydov is a Ukrainian airline pilot who has been making daily update videos about the war on YouTube. Denys shares updates of the military maps and images from the frontlines. In this podcast, we discuss his life and the future of Ukraine.

"We have seen even the state propaganda admitting that things are not going right." Russian media is saying that ‘the Ukrainian army is really strong’ and ‘we have not done our work well’, Russian expert Katia Glod (@eglod_katia) tells #TimesRadio.

Global Affairs editor John Lyons says morale in Russian forces is deteriorating as Vladimir Putin’s close ally Ramzan Kadyrov, head of the Chechnya Republic, questions his leadership

“The Russians still have a huge amount of territory in the south and east." What the Ukrainians have taken "is only a very small proportion" of the land held by Russia. Is there a risk of Ukraine becoming complacent after their counteroffensive success so...

"There are a lot of issues. How can they maintain the momentum? How’s it all going in terms of sustaining this?" As Ukraine reaches 30 to 40 km from the Russian border, military advisors wonder how Ukraine will be able to continue. Former British Army of...