Jamie Dettmer
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Washington, DC, United States
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Past articles by Jamie:
Psychiatrists Worry About Ukraine’s Long-Term Mental Health Challenges
Many Ukrainian evacuees say they have noticed their children have changed and seemed to be displaying signs of trauma and stress → Read More
Reporter’s Notebook: An Apocalyptic War With No End?
‘People come here in an awful state,’ says director of a refugee reception center → Read More
Increasingly Confident Ukrainians Want No Concessions to Russia
Archbishop Semeniuk in western Ukraine says Ukraine has sacred duty to vanquish Russian army, not cede territory to Moscow → Read More
Popular Russian Blogger Calls for Armed Resistance, Sabotage to Oust Putin
Dmitry Chernyshev calls on Russians to join National Resistance movement he’s setting up and encourages wide-ranging civil disobedience going well beyond street protests and armed resistance → Read More
Reporter's Notebook: Tales from the Poland-Ukraine Border
'These kids and these families that are coming out need to see that humanity is still good and people are still good,' says Texan mother-of-four Katie Stadler → Read More
Ukraine Tactics Disrupt Russian Invasion, Western Officials Say
Ukraine has been employing agile insurgency maneuvers to disrupt Russian invasion, and in suburbs northwest and east of Kyiv to push back adversaries → Read More
Journalists at Russia’s Channel One 'Scared' Says Marina Ovsyannikova
Marina Ovsyannikova, the Russian journalist who protested Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine by bursting onto the set of a flagship television news show, says her colleagues at Kremlin-controlled TV Channel One are scared. But she doesn't regret for one moment her action → Read More
Kyiv and Moscow Say Talks Progressing, But There Are Plenty of Skeptics
Both Ukrainian and Russian leaders say some progress has been made in peace talks but striking a deal is fraught with peril, say observers → Read More
What Are the Chances of a Kremlin Coup?
With Russia’s ground invasion largely stalled and stuttering, some Kremlin watchers think Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s days are numbered; others see few signs of such a scenario → Read More
Soviet Echoes of Deportations Alarm Historians
Reports of involuntary deportations have drawn scathing criticism from authoritative historians, who label them distressing echo of Soviet era → Read More
Life Under Russian Occupation: Hunger, Fear and Abductions
'We try to talk normally, even joke a little, but when I close my eyes, I see a road of dead people, and how we stood with our hands up, waiting for the Russians to decide about us,' says Anhelina, describing what Ukrainians are experiencing in towns now occupied by Russian forces → Read More
'No Place for a Kid,' says US Veteran Who’s Rescuing Ukraine’s Orphans
Jeremy Locke is the chief of operations for Aerial Recovery, a team of former US military veterans; they are working with Ukraine’s defense ministry and Salam, a charity which helps refugees, to evacuate orphans from hot spots → Read More
Frustrated Russian Forces Resort to More Shelling, New Generation Missiles
Russia said Saturday it fired hypersonic missiles for the first time in Ukraine to target what it said was an underground weapons storage site in the west of the country → Read More
Russian Refuseniks Endure Hostility, Suffer Grief, But Say Impossible to Stay in Putin’s Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dubbed his opponents 'traitors' and says they should be spat out like gnats — an estimated 200,000 Russians have not waited to find out what that might mean, they have already left the country → Read More
Ukrainian Counterattacks Compound Russia’s Military Problem
Russian forces struggling with maneuverability, terrain, loss of leaders → Read More
Russia's Disinformation Playbook Ripped Apart
As Russia’s armed forces have been caught wrong-footed on the battlefield in Ukraine by a smaller, agile and more motivated opponent, so, too, has its propaganda operation → Read More
Reporter’s Notebook: 'The Future Is Here'
Most refugees at Warsaw’s central station try to make sense of their surroundings; try to get the bearings on a future that’s unknown and unknowable; they struggle to take in the immediate options outlined by the volunteers; their eyes dart to the commotion around them → Read More
Russia Mounts Missile Strike Near Polish Border
The strike hit one of Ukraine’s biggest military training bases, located 25 kilometers from the Polish border in west of the country → Read More
Ukrainian, Russian Foreign Ministers End Talks With No Breakthrough
The talks in Turkey were the first high-level discussions between the two countries since Russia invaded its neighbor → Read More
Calls Mount for West to Impose No-Fly Zone, Give Jets to Kyiv
NATO remains wary of getting drawn into a wider war → Read More