Join our community to ask a question in the next round. Question: Why has the Ukrainian government chosen not to lower the conscription age to 18 despite the country’s manpower shortages and ongoing ...

Adrian Tomine is known for his comic series “Optic Nerve,” New Yorker covers and graphic novels “Killing and Dying” and “Shortcomings,” the latter of which was adapted into a film. His new book is ...

From protests to advice columns, readers have comments and questions. I answer a few that have recently crossed my desk. Comment: There was an article in The Oregonian that bothers me. This is ...

Editor's note: We asked members of the Kyiv Independent community to share the questions they have about the war. Here's what they asked and how we answered. Join our community to ask a question in ...