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Published in: oDR: Feature‘I can hear the explosions’: Inside a frontline hospital in Ukraine
In a small town near Russian-held Bakhmut, medics are saving lives against a backdrop of rocket fire
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Published in: Home: NewsUK gave £690,000 subsidy to Russian airline day after invasion
Volga-Dnepr Airlines was given a free pass to emit up to 8,700 tonnes of carbon in Britain’s skies without penalty
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Published in: Home: OpinionMilitary alliances like NATO won’t solve our greatest security threat
Things may look rosy for NATO today, but climate breakdown, not wars, are the biggest threat to global security
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Published in: oDR: NewsUkraine got the best it could out of NATO’s Vilnius summit, say experts
Zelenskyi was disappointed by the lack of a formal invitation to join NATO – but offers to Ukraine were significant
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Published in: oDR: FeatureWhy did Lukashenka invite Wagner rebels to Belarus?
Lukashenka’s role as an unlikely peace broker during Wagner’s failed rebellion has brought him both hope and danger
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Published in: oDR: FeatureKherson: Life in a flooded city
Despite ruined homes, waist-high floods and food shortages, Kherson’s residents are still finding reasons to smile
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Published in: Home: NewsThousands of couples face ‘humiliating’ Home Office sham marriage checks
The government is also facing legal action over its automated system that decides which couples are investigated
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Published in: oDR: Opinion‘Journalist’s assault in Chechnya follows revenge campaign against my family’
Chechen activist speaks to openDemocracy after his mother was imprisoned and the reporter covering her case attacked
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisUkraine is piling on the pressure ahead of a pivotal NATO summit
The NATO summit in Vilnius promises major decisions on Ukraine’s future. But will Zelenskyi get what he wants?
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Published in: oDR: FeatureInside the Ukrainian city threatened with nuclear sabotage
In Zaporizhzhia, residents are on edge as warnings of potential Russian attack at a nearby nuclear power plant mount
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Published in: Home: NewsOutsourcing public services could breach government's own data privacy laws
Exclusive: A new report on public sector digitisation has raised concerns over outsourcing and transparency
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Published in: oDR: Feature‘I have no fear and no hope’: Why Russians are returning to Russia
No work, no money, no right to stay, nostalgia – the reasons for returning are many, but life back home isn’t easy
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisIn Russia, has the fairytale author-turned-warlord just saved the king?
Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner army, once wrote kids' stories. What can they tell us about his 'March on Moscow'?
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Published in: oDR: ExplainerHow the UK could force Russia to finance Ukraine’s recovery
The UK is ‘very cautious’ about seizing Russian cash. But it could be used as leverage when it comes to reparations
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Published in: oDR: FeatureWhy we all need oDR’s reporting on Russia’s war in Ukraine
openDemocracy’s coverage of the war is unlike anybody else’s. That's thanks to a small team – and they need your help
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Published in: Home: OpinionPutin stays in charge, but Prigozhin mutiny highlights US power in Ukraine
The ‘march on Moscow’ threw light on US intelligence involvement in Ukraine, and the leverage it has over the war
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Published in: Home: NewsChild refugees are being forced to wait months for UK school places
Vulnerable children are missing out on crucial development because of long delays in the education system
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Published in: Home: AnalysisIs Ireland getting ready to unite?
Sinn Féin is preparing for government in the Republic, having already won in the North. What would its success mean?
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Published in: oDR: FeatureAny incident at Ukraine nuclear plant ‘would be deliberate act by Russia’
Ukrainian nuclear experts say an accident at the Russia-occupied Zaporizhzhia plant would be “almost impossible”
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Published in: Live discussions: Live discussionPrigozhin, Putin and what is really happening in Russia
When Russian warlord Evgeny Prigozhin started a ‘march on Moscow’ with his Wagner forces, the world – and Russia –...