Michael Wasiura is a Russia/Ukraine Correspondent for Newsweek. With a focus on multinational issues, Michael covers a wide range of topics including politics, conflict, and social issues in the region. His reporting provides in-depth analysis and insights into the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine relationship.
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Michael Wasiura's coverage primarily focuses on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with an emphasis on evolving stories and expert commentary related to government and politics. Given this focus, individuals with direct experience in international relations, military strategy, or regional politics could effectively engage Michael through providing insightful analysis on ongoing geopolitical developments in the region.
Experts knowledgeable about propaganda tactics employed by either side of the conflict would be valuable sources for Michael's coverage. Additionally, those able to provide informed perspectives on sanctions policy as it pertains to the Russia-Ukraine conflict may find their insights well-received.
It is important for potential contributors to approach Michael with a deep understanding of the complex political dynamics at play within Eastern Europe and demonstrate a nuanced grasp of both Ukrainian and Russian perspectives.
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By: Michael Wasiura
A recent essay titled "The Tragedy of Volodymyr Zelensky" raises serious questions about the Ukraine president and his war with Russia.
"When your house is on fire, you don't buy new curtains, you buy a fire extinguisher," Odesa-based activist tells Newsweek.
By: Michael Wasiura
"Russia uses CNC machines to produce physical parts that are then used in almost all of its weapons," Mark Savchuk told Newsweek.
By: Michael Wasiura
"I investigate cases of theft and of petty bribery, but there is nothing that can be called 'high-level,'" former Ukrainian star prosecutor tells Newsweek.
"There is a worrying politicization of the issue of support for Ukraine," CSIS Europe expert tells Newsweek.
"When I got here, I realized that everything I had done in Afghanistan wasn't just wasted effort. It was preparing me for this," U.K. volunteer tells Newsweek.
The less plausible sounding half of Kremlin propaganda isn't actually any less true than the more plausible sounding half is—it is cut from the same cloth.
By: Michael Wasiura
In the months leading up to February 24, 2022, virtually no prominent Russian pundits were actually predicting that Kyiv would fall "in three days."
By: Michael Wasiura
Russia's persistent attempts to surround the small Donbas village despite "colossal" losses raised questions about the attack's ultimate objective.
A mockup of Russian prisoner Alexey Navalny's isolation cell is currently on a European tour.
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