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Shaun Walker

Shaun Walker is the Guardian's central and eastern Europe correspondent. Previously, he spent more than a decade in Moscow and is the author of The Long Hangover: Putin's New Russia and the Ghosts of the Past

July 2024

  • Viktor Orbán speaking in Kyiv: he is behind a lectern with the Hungarian and Ukrainian flags depicted on its front and more flags, including the EU flag of gold stars on dark blue, are seen behind him

    Orbán to meet Putin in Moscow visit likely to anger EU

    Hungarian PM ‘trying to mediate between Russia and Ukraine’ after Hungary took over rotating EU presidency
  • Viktor Orban standing beside the flags of different EU member states

    Viktor Orbán expected to make surprise trip to Kyiv on Tuesday

    Sources say Hungary’s pro-Russia PM planning to visit president Volodymyr Zelenskiy one day after assuming EU presidency
  • AI-generated black-and-white image of middle-aged bearded man with trees behind

    Pranksters reveal odes to Putin were Russian translations of Nazi verse

    Patriotic poems published under invented name of Gennady Rakitin were embraced as examples of ‘Z poetry’

June 2024

  • Still from film Real of Ukrainian soldiers in unifrom and helmets in a trench

    ‘War how it truly is’: Ukrainian director turns accidental footage into a film

  • Andrei Gnyot gives a V for victory sign with one hand as he holds papers in the other

    Serbian court approves extradition of anti-Lukashenko activist to Belarus

  • Zelenskiy, Rutte, Ollongren and three air force personnel walk in front of an F-16 fighter jet in an aircraft hangar.

    ‘It is all lining up’: Plan for Ukraine to finally start using F-16 jets this summer

  • Tung Nguyen in combat fatigues holding a rifle.

    ‘This country gave me a lot’: the Vietnamese people staying in Ukraine

  • Ukraine reconstruction agency chief quits day before recovery conference

  • ‘It’s emotionally very difficult’: mobilisation squads face hostility as Ukraine tries to boost army ranks

  • Exclusive: The Guardian interviews President Zelenskiy

  • Dutch pair face jail in Latvia after ‘helping refugees in act of compassion’

  • Zelenskiy: Trump risks being ‘loser president’ if he imposes bad deal on Ukraine

  • Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war: energy facilities hit across Ukraine in overnight strikes – as it happened

May 2024

  • Zelenskiy

    ‘Time is our life’: Volodymyr Zelenskiy on balancing urgency with diplomacy in the war against Russia

  • Volodymyr Zelenskiy, wearing dark green trousers and a black T-shirt, sits in a chair and looks at the camera. He has a serious expression and it holding his hands in his lap.

    Volodymyr Zelenskiy: Russian troops are laughing at and ‘hunting’ Ukrainians

  • President Zelenskiy stands inside a destroyed printworks

    Zelenskiy calls on world leaders to attend Ukraine ‘peace summit’ after deadly Kharkiv strike

  • The charred remains of a car in front of a bomb-damaged apartment block

    US challenges British claim China is sending ‘lethal aid’ to Russia

  • ‘All the old rules are destroyed’: how Kharkiv is coping with life under constant attack

  • Today in Focus
    Inside Kharkiv as Russia advances

  • ‘Why the hell didn’t you leave earlier?’: the battle to evacuate residents as Russia advances in Kharkiv

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