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Adjudicating in Times of War. A Conversation with Stanislav Kravchenko

Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, which began in 2014, has over the last four years evolved into a full-scale, brutal war. While Ukrainian soldiers defend their country, the rest of the state apparatus faces intensified challenges in organizing the everyday lives…

“Unbreakable” Caryatids: The Women Who Have Held Kharkiv

In February 2022, the third-year female students of the Kharkiv National Medical University were serving their pre-medical (nursing) internship in the diabetic department of one of the municipal hospitals. On February 24th, when the municipal public transport collapsed, many of…

The City That “Survived Nazism” Twice

Mariupol is the largest city occupied by Russia during the “Special Military Operation”: before 24 February 2022, more than 400,000 people lived there. Due to heavy fighting, the city was devastated, and the casualties among the local population amounted to…

Cyberattacks on Ukraine’s Mobile Network: The Legal Perspective

As cyber warfare becomes increasingly integrated into geopolitical conflicts, Ukraine’s experience offers critical lessons for other states to develop a cybersecurity framework that better protects national infrastructure and strengthens global cybersecurity governance. This article critically examines the legal and policy…

The Politics of Deservingness in Europe’s Support for Displaced Ukrainians

Europe’s ‘extraordinary solidarity’ with displaced Ukrainians in 2022—rooted in images of vulnerability and cultural proximity—is increasingly being replaced by a politics of conditionality. Across Czechia, Germany, and Poland, benefits are shrinking, and public debates frame refugees less as victims of…