Jen Stout

If you'd told me a year ago, just as Night Train to Odesa was first hitting the shelves, that'd I'd go on a book tour all over the US,...

Remembering the Ukrainian journalist and novelist.

BBC Radio Scotland, 1st Feb 2025 - listen here 55 mins in Full text: They do Christmas lights better than we do, in Kharkiv,...

There is such a vast gulf between Shetland and Donbas, such a lot of sea and different realities, but these are the two places that stick...

Lots of people in the UK asking me how best to help Ukrainians. So here's an initial list. Please comment/write to me to add to it, it...

This was written during the first lockdown, in 2020. An abridged version was read on Radio Scotland, on 7 June that year. The reaction to...

To avoid fuel poverty, residents of the ‘energy isles’ would need salaries of £104,000. Almost nobody here earns that

Writing against Kremlin propaganda about Ukraine.

Dispatch from Kyiv

A day on the road with Ukrainian specialist drone unit near Russian border

With the frontline medics as Russians advance

Interview with Nikolai and Lyubov, Kharkiv pensioners

Life is lived one day at a time as many islanders shiver and wait.

Ukraine war reporter remembers courageous chemistry student, 28, turned army volunteer after death on the frontline.

How one building symbolises Kharkiv’s defiance...

Why writers really matter in Ukraine's battle for survival.

Diary piece from Kharkiv in April 2024.

Writing for the Edinburgh University alumni magazine.

Jen Stout reports from Kramatorsk.

On the evacuation run from Siversk.