Five years of war have narrowed to two cities: why the battle for Kramatorsk and Sloviansk will likely decide when — and how — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ends

Recently, Meduza invited readers to send the Razbor desk any questions about the war in Ukraine. This is the second time we’ve done this, and like last year’s round, it drew considerable interest — we received hundreds of responses (thank you!). Answering every message individually is impossible, so we’ve again grouped them into thematic blocks, from questions about when the war might end to an analysis of the current phase of the conflict, in which mutual drone strikes have come to the fore.…