Perspectives

“Trump is right to try to end the war and stop the death and destruction. But he should launch that effort with eyes wide open about how challenging it will be to get a deal that leads to a secure and sovereign Ukraine,” argue Michael Froman and Charles A. Kupchan in this opinion piece.

After the dissolution of the USSR in 1991, Ukraine inherited the third-largest nuclear arsenal in the world. As the newly independent nation navigated its path, the question of what to do with this nuclear potential became a central issue. Both the United States and Russia played key roles in pressuring Ukraine to give up its nukes.

Ukraine’s tech innovations are revolutionizing military agility, public services, and citizen trust in a country at war—creating a thriving digital democracy, writes Ieva Ilves, former First Lady of Estonia and advisor to Ukraine’s Digital Transformation Ministry.

On the two-year anniversary of Kherson’s liberation, editorial writer Audrey MacAlpine reflects on her time helping the city recover from Russian occupation. See Ukraine through the eyes of a US volunteer as she shares what drove her to support a resisting nation across the ocean.