The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Capture of more villages in north-eastern ‘grey zone’ intended to stretch Kyiv’s resistance on eastern front lines
Ukrainian security service claims to have uncovered network of FSB agents planning assassination
Kyiv hopes to replenish its forces by giving recruits the choice of where to serve
Tomasz Szmydt said he was persecuted by Warsaw, which in turn accused him of treachery
Proposed latest sanctions aim to weaken Putin’s war effort in Ukraine and Moscow’s disinformation campaigns
Oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili has sought to steer Caucasus nation back into Russia’s orbit
The war in Ukraine has led the US to accept the flaws of autocratic allies such as Turkey
Russian armed forces will rehearse use of ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons in combat situations
The Chinese president’s first trip to region since 2019 comes amid rising tensions
Washington’s crackdown shows its leverage over global banking system
There is a first-mover advantage to openness on Russian assets
National security adviser says supplies and weapons approved by Congress could help stop Russian gains
Assessments suggest Kremlin agents preparing covert bombings, arson and attacks on infrastructure
Despite some setbacks, expansion into ex-communist Europe was a historic success
Confiscating hundreds of billions of foreign reserves could transform Ukraine’s war. But the US and Europe disagree on how far to go
Energy giant suffers fallout from Ukraine war as Europe weans itself off Russian supplies
Washington says shipments exceeded 165,000 barrels in March and could continue ‘indefinitely’
Ukraine conflict shows no sign of abating — and financial institutions are being expected to implement the response
Attacks on Moscow’s warships have helped to establish an export corridor that could boost Kyiv’s war effort
Latest measures come as Washington steps up support for Ukraine
Russian forces could attempt a pincer movement to capture more land as Kyiv admits frontline situation ‘has worsened’
Cigarette maker’s chief says its four factories and 4,000 workers in the country are operating as usual
US Treasury can hit Turkish banks with secondary sanctions if they are involved in exports used in Ukraine war
Imports of urea into the EU doubled in the wake of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine
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