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Berlin airlift and Ukraine war: the importance of symbols during conflicts

Every military conflict contains situations that eventually become its defining symbols. The second world war, for example, could be summed

Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge This even has implications for the ISS On February 24th, 2022, Russia invaded

Blink and you could have missed it. Within 36 hours, the challenge mounted against the Kremlin by Yevgeny Prigozhin, the

Officials across NATO are scrambling to make sense of the fast-moving events inside Russia, as the Wagner Group’s mercenary fighters

So the Ukrainian counteroffensive is well and truly underway, even if progress is measured in metres rather than the rapid

Explosions at a major hydroelectric plant in eastern Ukraine have unleashed flooding across the war-torn region, threatening the lives of

SINGAPORE — Ukraine seeks to become a NATO member within a “very short” time after achieving military victory over Russia,

“The only mistake” Russia and Belarus made was “that we didn’t resolve this issue in 2014-2015, when Ukraine had no

KYIV — Ukrainians seeking shelter from Russia’s bombardment of Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday morning had nowhere to

KYIV — Ukraine’s capital Kyiv came under fresh Russian attacks Monday after facing heavy missile and drone attacks over the