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John Psaropoulos

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  • The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN)

Past articles by John:

Russia takes east Bakhmut as Ukraine builds up forces

Analysts say Ukraine is bleeding Russia of men and ammunition in eastern city as it prepares to counterstrike elsewhere. → Read More

Europe leaps towards energy autonomy as sanctions undercut Russia

Moscow has waged an energy war against the EU over the past year, but the bloc appears to be holding firm. → Read More

Is Europe really united in backing Ukraine and isolating Russia?

Europe has shown solidarity with Zelenskyy’s forces, but beneath the surface, divisions persist, say analysts. → Read More

Ukraine war shifts global power relations as China asserts role

What happened in the week the Ukraine war reached a second year? → Read More

‘All of Ukraine is a battlefield’: Lessons about modern war

What has Russia’s war in Ukraine taught us about how future conflicts will be fought? → Read More

Russia surrounds Bakhmut as Ukraine sends in troops

What happened in the 51st week of Russia’s war in Ukraine? → Read More

Russia attacks east Ukraine as milestone nears; Kyiv seeks arms

In the 50th week of war, clashes intensify along eastern front lines, as Kyiv claims heavy losses among Russian troops. → Read More

F-16s would give Ukraine an advantage, but risk escalation

Experts say the fighter jets are at their best with radar support, and Kyiv would need advanced Western missiles. → Read More

‘Rather pathetic’: Germany feels the heat after tank resistance

German reluctance to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine alleviated as US steps up with Abrams. → Read More

Russia forces push forward despite ‘colossal losses’

A retreat, a missile blitz and a helicopter crash were the low points of a horrible 47th week of the war for Ukraine. → Read More

Europe awakens to the threat of sabotage by Russian agents

Attacks on critical infrastructure from France to Denmark bear the hallmark of Russian operatives, experts say. → Read More

‘Brutal, bloody battles’: Russia’s ‘insane’ fight for Soledar

Ukraine has been crying out for more heavy armour, longer range weapons and air defence systems to end the war. → Read More

Ukraine starts new year with major attack on Russian troops

2023 begins with a Ukrainian offensive and defensive success, while the prospect for peace remains dim. → Read More

Little prospect of peace as Ukraine war passes 10-month mark

Putin signals willingness for peace but makes clear he means peace on Russia’s terms. → Read More

Ukraine expects key offensive as Russia plans to expand army

The war is poised to escalate as Russia has planned new conscription and Ukraine’s allies have lifted weapons bans. → Read More

As a blast hits Poland, Russia loses more ground in Ukraine

In the war’s 38th week, a blast in Poland threatened escalation and Russia pounded Ukraine after losing Kherson city. → Read More

Russia abandons Kherson city and digs in farther east

In the 37th week of Russia’s war in Ukraine, Russia announced a troop withdrawal from the southern city of Kherson. → Read More

Is Ukraine war speeding Europe’s transition to renewable energy?

Shortages are leading to policy pivot towards cleaner energy future, but some see lack of cash to sustain investment. → Read More

New crisis brewing on Cyprus after US lifts arms embargo

As the US and Turkey pull further apart, Cyprus is becoming an area of increasingly intense competition between them. → Read More

As Ukraine war drags into ninth month, Russia’s woes worsen

In week 35 of the war, Russia was on the defensive as Ukrainian morale remained high. → Read More