Refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine are confronted with racism as they try to leave the country. People of African or Indian origin, many of them immigrant students, have stated that when they tried to leave Ukraine via the border with Poland, border guards did not...
The Ukrainian people have been enduring bombing, shelling, and indiscriminate destruction for 18 days. Thousands of people have been killed. Villages, towns, and cities have been totally destroyed. More than 2.5 million people have fled this country of 45 million....
U.S. President Joe Biden has made a big deal about not putting “boots on the ground,” that is, not sending U.S. troops to Ukraine to fight against the Russian invasion. While this is true, the U.S. government and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) powers...
Warning: this article contains descriptions of brutal acts of violence. As the Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies and it becomes clearer that Putin and the Russian elite have little regard for the lives of the Ukrainian people, phrases like “war crimes” and...
1650-1917: Some or all of present Ukraine under control of Russian Empire. 1918-1945: Major political struggles within Ukraine over the workers’ 1917 revolution in Russia. A significant part of Ukraine joins newly formed Soviet Union. With the bureaucratization of the...
