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Ed Vulliamy

Ed Vulliamy is a former Guardian and Observer writer

August 2024

  • George Harrison and Ravi Shankar, 1975.

    Book of the day
    And the Roots of Rhythm Remain: A Journey Through Global Music by Joe Boyd review – the Proust of music

  • Edna O’Brien.

    ‘She did not suffer a fool or hypocrite and loved a good laugh’: novelist Edna O’Brien

July 2024

  • A turbo-prop aircraft floodlit behind a high fence, while two figures in the foreground, hidden in darkness, observe.

    ‘Nada cambia’: Mexican drugs lord ‘El Mayo’ has been captured, but does targeting kingpins work?

  • Which Way is the Front Line From Here?, Sundance Film Festival 2013<br>Tim Hetherington with Sebastian Junger. THIS IMAGE CAN BE USED FOR SEBASTIAN JUNGER'S BOOK REVIEW JULY 7 2024 - WITH THE CAPTION - Sebastian Junger/ Which Way Is the Front Line from Here/ Outpost Films.

    In My Time of Dying by Sebastian Junger review – from here to eternity

January 2024

  • An exterior of the rock club CBGB at 315 Bowery in New York City taken on November 28, 1993. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)

    The Sterns Are Listening by Jonathan Wells review – a tight and taut family drama… with a punk soundtrack

    In the US poet and memoirist’s debut novel, dark secrets are leavened by rich language and comic invention

December 2023

  • Ukrainian serviceman in Avdiivka. Russian forces have eased attacks on the beleaguered eastern Ukrainian town.

    Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine launches inquiry into ‘execution’ of captured soldiers – as it happened

  • A shattered-looking room with with rubble on the floor and a torn map on the wall

    ‘My mum’s books survived Putin’s missiles’: defiance after blast destroys Kherson children’s library

July 2023

  • Andriy Khlyvnyuk on stage in an ornate Parisian theatre

    On Ukraine’s musical frontline: how pop and classical stars have taken up arms

    From nights at the opera to the nation’s best-loved bands, music is playing a vital role in resistance to the Russian invasion – many musicians have actually gone to the frontline

June 2023

  • A photograph by Mstyslav Chernov of fellow photojournalist Evgeniy Maloletka as he runs from a burning field after Russian shelling near Kharkiv, Ukraine in July 2022.

    ‘War criminals: whatever you do, we’ll record it’: the ‘merciless’ Ukrainian film about Mariupol

    20 Days in Mariupol by Mstyslav Chernov traces the Russian siege of the port in harrowing detail. Here, he discusses his documentary with a fellow war reporter

April 2023

  • Ukrainian soldiers ride atop an APC on the frontline in Bakhmut, Donetsk region.

    Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war: two killed in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia; Pope prays for peace – as it happened

  • A child explores the ceramic frieze depicting Ukrainian fairytales by Ukrainian artist Olga Rapay-Markish in the National Library for Children in Kyiv.

    Dogger to the rescue: how my mother’s books brought joy to the children of Ukraine

March 2023

  • Children from orphanages from the Donetsk region at a camp in Zolotaya Kosa, Rostov region, south-west Russia.

    ‘We had to hide them’: how Ukraine’s ‘kidnapped’ children led to Vladimir Putin’s arrest warrant

    Thousands have been taken to Russia for ‘adoption’ or ‘re-education’, but the international community is seeking justice• Russia-Ukraine war – live updates

February 2023

  • Shakhtar Donetsk come out to face FC Metalist 1925 during their opening match of the 2022-23 Ukrainian Premier League in Kyiv.

    Frontline football: ‘We try to show the same fight as the Ukrainian soldiers fighting for us’

    Shakhtar Donetsk and their fans tell of their pride in the club that keeps on playing at its adopted home and in Europe

November 2022

  • Roberto Saviano in Naples: he has lived under protection for the past 15 years after the publication of his book Gomorrah.

    Italy’s PM Meloni sues Gomorrah writer in libel drama over refugee rescue

    Anti-mafia journalist to appear in court in Rome over comments made about policy towards migrants drowning in Mediterranean

September 2022

  • Flames tear through Mykolaiv’s civilian hospital after a Russian cruise missile strike

    Inside hospital on Ukraine’s frontline: ‘Russia wants to destroy fabric of our lives’

    Work goes on inside the bombarded Mykolaiv hospital near key offensive to retake Kherson

June 2022

  • Ukraine fans celebrate after their team's victory over Scotland in the 2022 World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park Glasgow.

    I saw Ukraine’s football party 10 years ago – and I’ll be supporting them against Wales

    Even with my Welsh heritage, I know which team I want to secure a place at this year’s World Cup in Qatar

April 2022

  • BOSNIA-SERBIA-TRIAL-GENOCIDE-WARCRIME<br>A Bosnian Muslim woman reads from a book of prayers among grave stones of her relatives who fell as victims of Srebrenica 1995 massacre, on June 8, 2021, at Srebrenica Memorial Cemetery, in Potocari. - UN judges confirmed on June 8, 2021, the genocide life sentence of former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic over the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Europe's worst act of bloodshed since World War II. (Photo by ELVIS BARUKCIC / AFP) (Photo by ELVIS BARUKCIC/AFP via Getty Images)

    Ukraine matters, but so did Bosnia 30 years ago. Where was the outcry then?

    Ed Vulliamy
    Echoes of conflict are loud in Sarajevo on this poignant anniversary, yet there is one key difference

November 2021

  • The Massini family from Syria, father Muhammad (second left), mother Alaa (centre) and their two sons, with activists

    On the frozen frontiers of Europe with the migrants caught in a lethal game

    Asylum seekers are pawns in a conflict between Poland and Belarus

May 2021

  • Italian writer Roberto Saviano

    ‘I’m still alive’: Gomorrah author hails court victory over mafia threats

  • Sir Simon Rattle

    ‘We need joy … and an audience’: The return of Simon Rattle and the LSO

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