Collisions by Michael Kimmage: The ripple effects of war in Ukraine
Author examines growing global instability in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022
My Russia: War or Peace? A problematic overview
Mikhail Shishkin emerges as the ultimate Westerniser in his latest work
Wars hot and cold: Revealing histories of the Soviet Union and its Afghan invasion
Hefty works by Elisabeth Leake and Sheila Fitzpatrick illuminate more recent conflicts
Unlikely that Vladimir Putin behind Skripal poisoning
Attack would have been counterproductive for Russia and jeopardise future spy swaps
Obituary: Freedom fighter turned premier
Great statesman whose lack of vindictiveness made him unique on world stage
‘Many adolescents are very frightened about their orientation’
Members of Russia’s LGBT network say the new law is inciting violence
Russia’s law on ‘non-traditional sexual relations’ unjustly criticised, insists senior official
‘It’s not about whether you belong or don’t belong’
France to propose UN resolution for Syria to give up weapons
Draft threatens ‘extremely serious’ consequences if country violates conditions
Thousands turn out for Alexei Navalny rally after pro-Putin official wins Moscow election
Opposition leader warned over claims of campaign of disobedience
Navalny wins 30% of vote in Moscow polls
Anti-corruption blogger outperforms all other opposition figures in mayoral election
Navalny runs western-style in race for Moscow mayor
The incumbent mayor’s main rival is expected to take second place
G20 summit ends poorly for Obama as France pulls back on Syrian time scale
Vladimir Putin says he and US president stood their ground and neither blinked
Tide of opinion turns from US position at G20 summit
EU statement and letter from pope call on leaders to avoid military action