T his is a moment of truth for Europe,” declared Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, when Vladimir Putin’s tanks rolled into Ukraine in 2022. Now, a

The prolonged barrage began in midmorning and lasted for hours, hitting the capital of Kyiv, the western city of Lviv near Poland, and the port of Odesa on the Black Sea, among other population centers.

MOSCOW, June 2 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the war in Ukraine had entered a "different paradigm" due to what it called "inhumane acts of terror" carried out by Kyiv's military against civilians.

In a valedictory essay this week, The Economist ’s defence editor reflects on how war has changed over the past decade and how it might evolve in the future. The first big shift is that soldiers are more exposed on the battlefield.

A 'great leap forward' in technology has helped Kyiv turn the tide

Nearly four years ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on national television that the country’s armed forces had begun a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war, known in Russian by its official euphemism of “special military operation ...