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Worldcrunch » Michal Kubala

Michal Kubala

AI-generated image of Ukrainian soldiers fighting Orcs from Lord of the Rings.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Rings, Orcs And Hope: Searching For Signs Of Tolkien In The Ukraine War

by Michal Kubala May 24, 2024May 23, 2025
​File photo of a Ukrainian soldier, photographed from behind, looking at a battlefield in Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

“Like Guerrilla War” — A Soldier’s Dispatch From The Ukrainian Southern Front

by Michal Kubala October 16, 2023May 21, 2025
Photo of conscripts lined up before leaving to join the Russian Armed Forces
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine war

Double Exposure For Russia’s Draftees — Lessons A Year After Mobilization

by Michal Kubala October 6, 2023May 21, 2025
image of Wagner and Russian flags
Geopoliticsukraine war

Kosovo, A New Theater For Russia’s War With The West?

by Michal Kubala September 27, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of a psychologist speaking with trauma victims sat on a bench in a park
In The Newsukraine

Fighting The Russian Army’s Systematic Campaign Of Sexual Violence In Ukraine

by Michal Kubala September 20, 2023May 23, 2025
Why F-16s Could Be Decisive For Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Why F-16s Could Be Decisive For Ukraine

by Michal Kubala August 21, 2023May 23, 2025
Russia's Tula Region Governor Alexei Dyumin seen before a Night Hockey League friendly match at the GUM ice rink in Red Square.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Will Putin’s Quiet Bodyguard Replace Him As Russian President?

by Michal Kubala August 10, 2023May 23, 2025
Inna, a woman in a headwrap and glasses, looks off camera
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Far From Home, Never To Return: With Those Who Fled Mariupol’s Hell

by Michal Kubala August 4, 2023May 22, 2025
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shaking hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the 32nd Arab Summit, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 19, 2023
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Can Saudi Arabia Really Broker Ukraine Peace Without Russia?

by Michal Kubala August 1, 2023May 24, 2025
Performers dancing at Ukraine folk festival
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine war

In The Battle For Identity, Language May Be Ukraine’s Strongest Weapon

by Michal Kubala July 27, 2023May 21, 2025
Photo od ​Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko talking at an event in St Petersburg, Russia, on July 23
Russia-Ukraine Warrussia ukraine war

Putin And Lukashenko, Sowing Seeds Of Discord Between Ukraine And Its Ally Poland

by Katarzyna Skiba and Michal Kubala July 25, 2023May 21, 2025
Tracking Ukraine's Former Presidents During The War: Stepping Up Or Ducking Out?
Russia-Ukraine Warvolodymyr zelensky

Tracking Ukraine’s Former Presidents During The War: Stepping Up Or Ducking Out?

by Michal Kubala July 23, 2023May 21, 2025
A Russian conscript looking through a train window
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Of Death And Disillusion: Tales Of Young Russians Lured By Glory To The Frontlines

by Michal Kubala July 21, 2023May 23, 2025
Telegram photo of former convicts (and now former Wagner mercenaries) resting in a hotel in Anapa on the Black Sea
War in Ukraineukraine war

What Awaits The Ex-Prisoners Recruited By Wagner? For Now, Drinking Poolside

by Michal Kubala July 20, 2023May 21, 2025
Photo of Russian National Guard officers, with face covered
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

After Wagner? How The Russian National Guard Could Become Putin’s True “Personal Army”

by Michal Kubala July 19, 2023May 21, 2025
Black-and-white photograph of Czech-born writer Milan Kundera in May 1968, in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
Societyliterature

Identity And Dissolution, A Czech Farewell To Milan Kundera

by Michal Kubala July 19, 2023May 24, 2025
A mural for children of Donbass by Italian street artist Ciro Cerullo aka Jorit stands on Metallurgov Street in Mariupol.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

How Russian Mind-Control Tactics Prey On Ukrainians In Occupied Territories

by Michal Kubala July 19, 2023May 21, 2025
photo ofUkraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shaking hands in September in Kyiv
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Why The U.S. May Be Pushing The Controversial “Korea Scenario” For Ukraine

by Michal Kubala July 18, 2023May 21, 2025
A T-80BVM tank crew of the Russian Western Military District performs a combat task in the direction of Kupyansk.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine war

Now, It’s A Russian Counteroffensive Underway In Ukraine

by Michal Kubala July 18, 2023May 21, 2025
image of a helicopter extinguishing a fire on a bridge linking Crimea to mainland Russia.​
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine war

A Closer Look At The Special Sea Drones Used To Pull Off The Crimea Bridge Attack

by Michal Kubala July 17, 2023May 21, 2025
A fake passport belonging to Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin
In The Newsukraine war

“Putin’s Sadist” — New Findings In Prigozhin Villa Include Photo Of Decapitated Africans

by Michal Kubala July 12, 2023May 21, 2025
Volodymyr Zelenskiy in front of a NATO backdrop
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

For Ukraine, Can The “Israel Model” Be A Viable Alternative To NATO?

by Michal Kubala July 12, 2023May 21, 2025
Alexander Vindman
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Alexander Vindman: An Urgent Warning For Ukraine About A Second Trump Presidency

by Michal Kubala July 10, 2023May 21, 2025
Photo of Servicemen of the 128th separate mountain assault brigade pose for a picture.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Why Negotiating With Russia Would Be A Disaster For Ukraine — And The World

by Michal Kubala July 9, 2023May 21, 2025
Czech President Petr Pavel with Volodymyr Zelensky
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

From Bulgaria To Turkey, Zelensky Tries To Secure NATO’s Eastern Flank

by Michal Kubala July 7, 2023May 21, 2025
A boy waves a Ukrainian flag as a Ukrainian armored vehicle drives by
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

What Happens If Ukraine Loses? That’s The Real “Cost Question” For The West

by Michal Kubala July 5, 2023May 21, 2025
First Up-Close Look At New Wagner Camps In Belarus, Training Has Begun
In The Newsrussia ukraine war

First Up-Close Look At New Wagner Camps In Belarus, Training Has Begun

by Michal Kubala July 4, 2023May 21, 2025
Why Do French Protesters Burn So Many Cars?
Societyfrance

Why Do French Protesters Burn So Many Cars?

by Michal Kubala June 30, 2023May 19, 2025
And The Other Prigozhins? Why Putin Now Faces Risks From Multiple Pockets Of Power
Russia-Ukraine Warvladimir putin

And The Other Prigozhins? Why Putin Now Faces Risks From Multiple Pockets Of Power

by Michal Kubala June 30, 2023May 23, 2025
Long shot of Putin
Russia-Ukraine Warvladimir putin

Prigozhin And Coup-Related News Are Vanishing From Russian TV

by Michal Kubala June 30, 2023May 21, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky looks down a map with three other Ukrainian servicemen
Russia-Ukraine Warvladimir putin

Why Bakhmut Still Matters — From Ukraine’s Frontline, An Iconic Battle Is Back In Play

by Michal Kubala June 29, 2023May 23, 2025
​Slovakian President Zuzana Caputova gives a speech at a conference.
Geopoliticsukraine

In Slovakia, Snap Elections Called As Pro-Russia Sentiment Is Spreading

by Michal Kubala June 29, 2023May 19, 2025
Image of Police officers outside the PMC Wagner Center.
Russia-Ukraine Warvladimir putin

A Russian Civil War? Be Careful What You Wish For

by Michal Kubala June 27, 2023May 24, 2025
photo of soldiers point ak47
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine war

What If Prigozhin And Putin Are (Still) In Cahoots? A Grim Lesson From Russian History

by Michal Kubala June 24, 2023May 21, 2025
Stylized image of Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner mercenary group
Russia-Ukraine Warvladimir putin

Why Prigozhin Will Be So Hard To Eliminate

by Michal Kubala June 24, 2023May 21, 2025
A Ukrainian soldier observes his enemies in the Kharkiv region.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Is Ukraine’s Counteroffensive On Hold?

by Michal Kubala June 22, 2023May 21, 2025
How Russia Is Grooming Future Politicians On The Frontline In Ukraine
In The Newsukraine

How Russia Is Grooming Future Politicians On The Frontline In Ukraine

by Michal Kubala June 22, 2023May 21, 2025
Image of two boats, one rescuing the other.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

In Sevastopol, Russia Secretly Honors The Black Sea Crew It Won’t Admit It Lost

by Michal Kubala June 20, 2023May 21, 2025
Image depicting a Ukrainian soldier displaying his artistic drawings depicting life in the Ukrainian military during the war
In The Newssoldiers

For Ukraine, It May Be Time To Crack Down On Draft Dodgers

by Michal Kubala June 19, 2023May 21, 2025
A comic page drawn by a teenager that includes a hanging scene
In The Newsrussia ukraine war

Schoolchildren Depict Ukrainians Being Hanged in Kremlin-Funded Comic Book Contest

by Michal Kubala June 12, 2023May 24, 2025

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