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    Christopher Miller

    Ukraine correspondent

    Christopher Miller writes about Ukraine for the FT. He has reported from Ukraine since 2010, and was previously a world and national security reporter for POLITICO and a correspondent for BuzzFeed News. Author of "The War Came To Us: Life And Death In Ukraine", Christopher joined the FT in October 2022.
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    • Monday, 19 February, 2024
      ExplainerWar in Ukraine
      Tracking Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia in maps

      A visual guide to the war

      Montage of map of Ukraine and tanks
    • Saturday, 17 February, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Ukraine’s top general orders retreat from Avdiivka

      Withdrawal hands Kremlin first big battlefield win since capture of Bakhmut

      Residential buildings heavily damaged by Russian military strikes in the frontline town of Avdiivka
    • Thursday, 15 February, 2024
      News in-depthUkraine military briefing
      Battle for Avdiivka tests Ukraine’s new commander

      Oleksandr Syrsky aims to shore up eastern town, with troops fearing heavy losses as western supplies run short

      Kyiv’s new commander-in-chief General Oleksandr Syrsky
    • Friday, 9 February, 2024
      News in-depthWar in Ukraine
      Ukraine faces ‘gap in the hose’ as western ammunition dries up

      Officials say congressional delays are creating critical shortfall of supplies needed on the battlefield

      A Ukrainian soldier fires towards the Russian position in Donetsk
    • Thursday, 8 February, 2024
      News in-depthWar in Ukraine
      Who is Oleksandr Syrsky, Ukraine’s new top military commander?

      General credited with key battlefield successes has also faced criticism over tactics and costly defence of Bakhmut

      Volodymyr Zelenskyy, centre left, with Oleksandr Syrsky, centre right
    • Thursday, 8 February, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine’s ‘iron general’

      Removal of Valeriy Zaluzhny follows months of tensions between president and top commander

      Valeriy Zaluzhny at meeting with US secretary of state Antony Blinken and Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy
    • Monday, 5 February, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Zelenskyy pledges to shake up Ukraine’s leadership

      President says upcoming reshuffle will target more than just the army’s top brass

      Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, centre, visits Zaporizhzhia region on Sunday
    • Tuesday, 30 January, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Zelenskyy prepares to replace Ukraine’s top general

      Removal of Valeriy Zaluzhny would mark biggest shake-up of military command since Russia’s full-scale invasion

      General Valeriy Zaluzhny at the funeral of a Ukrainian soldier in Kyiv in March last year
    • Friday, 26 January, 2024
      FT Magazine
      The last Russia-Ukraine border crossing

      Krasnopillya in north-east Ukraine has become an escape route for those fleeing Russian-occupied regions

      Ukrainian citizens from Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories board a train to Kyiv at the train station after a night in an humanitarian centre for Ukrainian internally displaced persons
    • Wednesday, 24 January, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Moscow blames Kyiv as Russian military plane crash kills 74

      Defence ministry says 65 Ukrainian prisoners on board flight died when aircraft went down

      Footage shows a Russian military transport plane crashing in the in the Korochansky district of Russia’s Belgorod region on January 24
    • Tuesday, 23 January, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Ukraine war is ‘battle for ammunition’, says Nato chief

      Kyiv’s troops forced to ration artillery rounds as Russia launches latest barrage

      A Ukrainian serviceman holds a howitzer shell
    • Sunday, 21 January, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Russian operator blames ‘external action’ for fire at Baltic gas terminal

      Operations suspended at Ust-Luga plant outside St Petersburg following incident

      The blaze at Ust-Luga terminal
    • Sunday, 21 January, 2024
      InterviewWar in Ukraine
      Kyrylo Budanov: the Ukrainian military spy chief who ‘likes the darkness’

      General who has survived 10 assassination attempts keeps Russia guessing about his directorate’s reach and abilities

      Kyrylo Budanov in his office
    • Friday, 19 January, 2024
      FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: military strategies
      ‘Active defence’: how Ukraine plans to survive 2024

      After its summer counteroffensive ended in failure, Kyiv is shifting to a new strategy as it prepares itself for a third year of war

    • Thursday, 18 January, 2024
      Press freedom
      Ukrainian media targeted by pro-Zelenskyy ‘info army’

      Online and physical attacks on journalists cast shadow on president’s rule

      Volodymyr Zelensky
    • Monday, 15 January, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Ukraine shoots down Russian spy plane

      Kyiv deals significant blow to Moscow’s aerial operations

      A Russian Air Force Beriev A-50 early warning aircraft flies in formation with fighter jets
    • Sunday, 14 January, 2024
      FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: military strategies
      Missiles from Iran and North Korea boost Russia’s onslaught on Ukraine

      Moscow changes tactics with unprecedented barrages aiming ‘to crack the code’ of Ukrainian air defences

      A montage of missiles, a bomber and damaged buildings
    • Friday, 12 January, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Sunak announces UK military aid to Ukraine will increase to £2.5bn

      Extra funding from UK comes as US and EU battle to finalise next aid packages

      Rishi Sunak, left, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrive for a joint press conference in Kyiv on Friday
    • Wednesday, 10 January, 2024
      War in Ukraine
      Italy links Ukraine aid to ‘negotiated settlement’ efforts

      Italian defence minister Guido Crosetto says military support for Kyiv should be accompanied by more diplomacy

      Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv in February last year
    • Thursday, 4 January, 2024
      News in-depthWar in Ukraine
      ‘I want to live’: Russians defect to Ukraine by calling army hotline

      Hundreds of soldiers have handed themselves over to Kyiv after ringing dedicated number

    • Friday, 8 December, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Finnish court blocks extradition of Russian warlord to Ukraine

      Supreme court says Jan Petrovsky could face degrading treatment in Ukrainian custody

      Supreme Court of Finland in Helsinki
    • Thursday, 7 December, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      The humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza

      Shattered Israel-Hamas truce leaves Gaza’s civilians with nowhere left to run

    • Wednesday, 6 December, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Ukrainian special forces killed former lawmaker near Moscow, officials say

      Ilya Kiva had been charged with treason by Kyiv after cheering on invasion and fleeing to Russia

      Ilya Kiva pictured at a session of the Ukrainian parliament in 2019
    • Tuesday, 5 December, 2023
      US foreign policy
      Republicans tell Biden US aid to Kyiv depends on immigration curbs

      Hardline stance could doom Senate vote on $60bn package to fund Ukraine’s war effort against Russia

      Speaker of the House Mike Johnson leaves a Republican conference
    • Tuesday, 5 December, 2023
      News in-depthUkrainian politics
      Kyiv’s political feuds cause cracks in Ukrainian unity

      Challenges to Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s leadership by old rivals could end badly for country’s war efforts, say analysts

      Petro Poroshenko, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vitali Klitschko
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