News & Views ‘Our children need to be protected’: Madonna’s call to action in support of Ukraine’s children Madonna has taken to Instagram to show her support for the children suffering amid the wars in Ukraine other places.
News & Views Vladimir Putin wins Russian election but faces criticism for its lack of legitimacy Russian President Vladimir Putin has won the presidential election in a landslide victory, reinstating him to his fifth consecutive term.
News & Views Yulia Navalnaya vows to fight for her late husband’s work against Putin Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, has vowed to continue the work of her late husband.
News & Views Russian women call on Putin to stop sending troops to ‘the slaughter’ Russian mothers have called on Putin to stop forcing their sons and husbands to join the Russian military without proper training.
News & Views ‘You cannot play nice with Putin’: Pussy Riot’s founder Nadya Tolokonnikova speaks out over war on Ukraine Pussy Riot founder Nadya Tolokonnikova believes the world cannot lose sight of the most critical ways to fight against Putin right now.
Politics ‘You are cursed’: Ukrainian woman celebrated as hero after confronting Russian troops One civilian woman in Ukraine has bravely confronted two heavily armed Russian soldiers, powerfully demanding they explain their actions.
News & Views Ukraine invasion: what the west needs to do now – expert view What Nato and its allies do next will be vital to the future security of Europe and the rest of the world, writes Stefan Wolff.
News & Views ‘What are you so afraid of?’: US journalist Rachel Scott confronts Putin “The list of your political opponents who are dead, imprisoned or jailed is long,” Scott told Putin. “What are you so afraid of?”
News & Views The rise of strongman politics should have us worried It’s the style of politics that’s exemplified by world leaders like Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and many more: strongman politics.