Tag: Ukraine
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A Book Every Person Who Loves Freedom Should be Reading Now: “Live. Fight. Survive. One Soldier’s Extraordinary Story of the Fight Against Russia.”
During my July holiday, I read a book by a former soldier of the British Army, Shaun Pinner. The Brit married a Ukrainian woman and fell in love with his adopted hometown of Mariupol. He enlisted in the Ukraine Army in 2018, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine beginning in the last six months of…
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Russia’s Breaking Point: Why Now Is the Moment to Boost Aid and Help Ukraine Win
For much of the past four years, a weary consensus has settled over Western capitals. The war in Ukraine, we are told in sober, hushed tones, has devolved into a permanent, grinding stalemate—a tragic, modern iteration of the Somme where borders shift by inches at the cost of miles of graves. But visit Kyiv today,…
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A Moral Response to Putin’s War Crimes and The Kidnapping of Children in Ukraine
Why Christians Must Respond Why the language of war crimes—and, for some, genocide—keeps returning to Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, and what the fight over words reveals about law, evidence, and the politics of witnessing. A parent whose child has disappeared into the war does not start with a courtroom word. The parent starts with…