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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

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Putin will not yield
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with the governor of Novgorod region in Moscow on September 14, 2026.
Europe & Eurasia Putin will not yield

Michael Kimmage, Maria Lipman

September 14, 2026

Is Europe up to Putin’s challenge—and vice versa?
(From L) Ukraine's Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal (Top L), Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham (4th L), Finland's President Alexander Stubb (C), Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda (4thR), Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov (4thR Rear) and Estonia's President Alar Karis (R) attend a commemorative ceremony marking Ukraine's 35th Independence Day outside St. Sofia cathedral in Kyiv on August 24, 2026.
Defense & Security Is Europe up to Putin’s challenge—and vice versa?

Pavel K. Baev

September 3, 2026

Russia and Ukraine: Societies transformed by war
People shelter in a metro station during a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on June 15, 2026, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine.
Ukraine Russia and Ukraine: Societies transformed by war

Anna Colin Lebedev

July 22, 2026

Waging war at arm’s length in Ukraine
Ukrainian servicemen take part in the joint Rapid Trident military exercises with the United States and other NATO countries nor far from Lviv on September 24, 2021, as tensions with Russia remain high over the Kremlin-backed insurgency in the country's east.
Security Alliances & Partnerships Waging war at arm’s length in Ukraine

Alexander Noyes, Richard Bennet

July 15, 2026

The war in depth

Ukraine Index: Tracking developments in the Ukraine war
Ukraine Index: Tracking developments in the Ukraine war

To track the course of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Brookings Institution is compiling security, economic, and political data presented in graphic form.

The Talbott Papers on Implications of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
The Talbott Papers on Implications of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Named in honor of American statesman and former Brookings Institution President Strobe Talbott, “The Talbott Papers on Implications of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine” is a series of policy analyses that aims to understand the conflict in Ukraine.

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