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October 27, 2026 · 4,526 pieces

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NARRATIVE: Oleshky, the town where elders ate grass, is finally waiting for its convoy
Reportage· No. 5505

NARRATIVE: Oleshky, the town where elders ate grass, is finally waiting for its convoy

Grass, on the menu. Weeds, too. Foraged outdoors, under the drones. The elders’ meal. In Oleshky, this autumn. Not in an old textbook. This year. An occupied Ukrainian town. Kherson sits right across. The river divides them.

Maxime Marquette · Oct 27 · 12 min
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COLUMN: Kyiv crosses its Southern Bridge on foot while its interceptors keep it waiting
Column· No. 5504

COLUMN: Kyiv crosses its Southern Bridge on foot while its interceptors keep it waiting

A bridge, on foot. An October morning. Half an hour walking. High above the Dnipro. A hole behind you. Ihor makes this trip now.…

Maxime Marquette · Oct 27 · 11 min
EXPLAINER: Why the UN finally calls Russia’s cold a crime against humanity
Analysis· No. 5503

EXPLAINER: Why the UN finally calls Russia’s cold a crime against humanity

A man in Kyiv. Fifty-three years old. Last winter. One precise fear. Not the missiles. Not the sirens. “The scariest thing was to fall…

Maxime Marquette · Oct 27 · 12 min
OPEN LETTER: Mr Hegseth, your interceptors are waiting for a signature while Kyiv counts its nights
Open letter· No. 5502

OPEN LETTER: Mr Hegseth, your interceptors are waiting for a signature while Kyiv counts its nights

Mr Hegseth. A signature. Yours. It is missing. It has been missing for weeks, for people who have never seen your office or your…

Maxime Marquette · Oct 27 · 11 min
EDITORIAL: Two hours of diesel for sanctions, Donald Trump’s bad bargain
Editorial· No. 5501

EDITORIAL: Two hours of diesel for sanctions, Donald Trump’s bad bargain

A tanker. Forty thousand tons. Russian diesel. Bound for New York. Enough to cover barely two hours of American demand, analyst Ieva Miyares calculates.

Maxime Marquette · Oct 27 · 11 min
Briefing
  1. 01ANALYSIS: Abu Dhabi after November 4, a peace negotiated without EuropeAnalysis · 11 min
  2. 02INVESTIGATION: Brasov, the September 14 fire and the Russian network that recruits on social...Investigation · 11 min
  3. 03PROFILE: Viacheslav Klymov, the Nova Poshta boss who says his firm downs Russian dronesProfile · 11 min
  4. 04FACT CHECK: Trump’s million against voter fraud, what the numbers really sayAnalysis · 11 min
  5. 05OPINION: China learns drone warfare on Kyiv’s back, and Moscow lends it a wind...Opinion · 11 min
  6. 06COLUMN: The Last Item on the ProgramColumn · 8 min