GEOPOLITICS A not-so-happy anniversary — Ukraine turns 34 in the midst of a brutal war 7 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
WAR IN EUROPE Help pressurise Putin to agree to a ceasefire, Ukraine urges African countries 6 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK In Ukraine, there is no option but to feel South African shame at our war stance 6 min 44 By Rebecca Davis
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK Inside Ukraine: How to instantly kill a would-be war correspondent’s appetite 4 min 6 By Rebecca Davis
WAR IN EUROPE Zelensky to visit SA while US squeezes him to make concessions to Russia 6 min 5 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 20 JANUARY 2025 Russian forces capture two more Donetsk settlements; Moscow unleashes deadly drone and missile strikes 5 min 3 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 3 JANUARY 2025 Kyiv prepares to resume ties with Syria; starved of Russian gas, industry shuts down in breakaway Moldovan region 4 min 0 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 4 NOVEMBER 2024 Russian forces capture village in Donetsk; Moldova accuses Moscow of meddling in presidential runoff poll 7 min 0 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 30 OCTOBER 2024 North Korea’s foreign minister visits Russia; Moscow test-fires missiles to simulate ‘massive’ response to nuclear attack 5 min 0 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 27 AUGUST 2024 Kremlin launches massive missile strike; Russia close to starting crypto payments trial 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
In Pictures Celebrations after French left election victory, and more from around the world 7 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
UKRAINE UPDATE: 10 JULY 2024 Kyiv rebuts Russia’s claims in wake of hospital strike; Moscow court orders arrest of Navalny’s widow 10 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 9 JULY 2024 Zelensky denounces Russian attack on children’s hospital; Orbán’s shuttle diplomacy angers Europe 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE OP-ED On the ground in Ukraine — amid horrifying visions, we must rage against the storm 6 min 1 By Andrew Brown
REFLECTION Two years on, it’s clear Russia will not stop at Ukraine – unless it is stopped 8 min 2 By Ronnie Apteker
UKRAINE UPDATE: 14 DECEMBER 2023 Russia launches new missile strike on Kyiv; Zelensky heads to Nordic countries after US aid bid fails 6 min 1 By Bloomberg
IN PICTURES North Korea claims it has successfully launched its first spy satellite into orbit, and more from around the world 5 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
WAR IN EUROPE Rebuilding in the battlegrounds — for Ukraine reconstruction is an act of defiance 8 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
ECHOES OF THE PAST OP-ED In the Russia-Ukraine war, a fighting spirit, logistics and leadership will play as big a role as technology and numbers 9 min 2 By Greg Mills
REFLECTION It's exciting to return to the magical, buzzing city that is Kyiv — bombs and all 7 min 2 By Ronnie Apteker