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Keller Professor of International Affairs at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) to ...

Russia had a plan to conquer Ukraine in about a week. A year after it tried to execute that plan, Russia's army was in a fierce, bloody battle for a small, strategically insignificant city it had ...

Even after thousands of years of tensions, Russia and Ukraine have "never entirely untangled that history and gone their separate ways," said NPR. Along with their common origin in 9th century ...

Stanislav Kucher is Editor-in-Chief of the Samizdat Online anti-censorship platform and a former Russian TV presenter. He ...

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a press conference on the second day of the 2018 NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium, on July 12, 2018.

Never miss a story. Sign up for JTA's Daily Briefing. It would be a mistake to reduce Jewish history in Ukraine to suffering. Through the late 19th century, many Jews from around the Russian ...

How the Kremlin's plan for a quick conquest turned into a quagmire ...