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The War in Ukraine at Six Months: Essential Reading

What you should read to make sense of what’s happening in Ukraine, and what Russia’s invasion means for the world.

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It has now been six months since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Since then, tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians have been killed and millions more people displaced in a brutal war that has upended international politics. Stay informed with this curated guide to the best reporting and analysis about the unfolding conflict. Plus, resources for understanding the historical and global context of the war in Ukraine. Updated: 8/25/22, 5 p.m. ET

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Six Months Into War, Ukraine and Russia Are Both Reshaped

Anton Troianovski, Andrew E. Kramer, and Steven Erlanger

The New York Times

It has been six months since Russian forces swept into Ukraine. This is what the conflict looks like for the combatants, and to a worried continent trying to maintain solidarity.

Ukraine War in Maps: Tracking the Russian Invasion After Six Months

The Visual Journalism Team

BBC

Ukraine is trying to push back Russian forces in the south while Russian troops continue to advance in the east.

Six Months of the War in Ukraine

Dea Bankova, Samuel Granados, Michael Ovaska Prasanta, Kumar Dutta

Reuters 

The toll of Russia’s invasion is high with no end to the fighting in sight.

How Do We Know Who’s Winning in Ukraine?

Zack Beauchamp

Vox

How experts understand what’s happening on the ground in Ukraine — and what the war looks like six months in.

Six Months On, Ukraine Fights War, Faces Painful Aftermath

Derek Gatopoulos, Evgeniy Maloletka

The Associated Press

Six months after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, and with no end to the conflict in sight, The Associated Press revisited 12-year-old Danyk Rak as well as a police officer and an Orthodox priest whose lives have been upended by war.

How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Has Changed the World: The Biggest Surprises, Six Months In

Tom Nagorski, Joshua Keating

Grid

Looking at the war’s impact, far beyond the front lines.

Six Key Numbers That Reveal the Staggering Impact of Russia’s War in Ukraine

Elissa Nadworny,  Ashley Westerman, Claire Harbage,  Julian Hayda

NPR

Russia invaded Ukraine six months ago. In that time, thousands of people have been killed, cities destroyed, millions of people displaced and the Ukrainian economy has been battered.

Where Does the Ukraine War Go From Here?

Jack Detsch

Foreign Policy

Six months into Russia’s war, Ukraine is still standing. Foreign Policy talked with experts about what comes next.

Beyond Ukraine: Refugees Relying on the Kindness of Strangers

Lucy Warwick-Ching, Raphael Minder, Kana Inagaki, Amy Kazmin

Financial Times

Ukrainians share the heartache of leaving their homeland to start new lives and uncertainty over their next steps

Battle for Kyiv: Ukrainian Valor, Russian Blunders Combined to Save the Capital

Paul Sonne, Isabelle Khurshudyan, Serhiy Morgunov, Kostiantyn Khudov

The Washington Post

This account is based on interviews with more than 100 people, including President Volodymyr Zelensky and his advisers, Ukrainian military commanders, and volunteer militiamen.

The Roots of the Ukraine War: How the Crisis Developed

Dan Bilefsky, Richard Pérez-Peña, Eric Nagourney

The New York Times

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the biggest military mobilization in Europe since World War II. Here’s a guide to how it came about, and what’s at stake for Russia, the U.S. and NATO.

The Best Books on Ukraine and Russia

Serhii Plokhy

Five Books

Serhii Plokhy, Professor of Ukrainian History at Harvard University, recommends books to better understand the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, from an introductory work by an eminent historian to the latest work of some of Ukraine's leading novelists.