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Russian troops on the move Friday, on the outskirts of the city of Belgorod, just a few miles from the border with Ukraine.

Here are three of Russia’s military options in Ukraine, complete with maps

April 25, 2014Conflict & Justice

There have been a number of warnings from Kiev and Washington about the possibility of a direct and open Russian military intervention in Ukraine. But what could that look like?

Russian troops on the move Friday, on the outskirts of the city of Belgorod, just a few miles from the border with Ukraine.

Here are three of Russia’s military options in Ukraine, complete with maps

April 25, 2014Conflict & Justice
A local resident watches a TV broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin's news conference, in Kiev.

Members of Ukraine’s Parliament beat a TV station chief for airing Putin

March 20, 2014Global Politics

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