The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Kyiv seeks to broaden alliance of predominantly western backers for its plan on how to end war
Rise in market share highlights difficulty of weaning the region off Russian energy
Leaders accuse Beijing of ‘enabling’ Ukraine conflict and consider more confrontational stance on its economic policies
Kyiv rejects Russian president’s demands to control four Ukrainian regions
Prosecutors file formal indictment a year after US journalist was arrested in Ekaterinburg
Washington’s latest curbs force transactions in dollars or euros off central exchange
US LNG exporter Venture Global will begin shipping transatlantic cargoes to Ukrainian company this year
2024’s ranking of intellectual property law firms; the Unified Patent Court’s first year; gender and race-based gaps in patent applications; AI’s ‘double-edged sword’; EU plans for gene-edited crops patent ban and new Standard Essential Patent rules
Talks on scheme to unlock funds to support Ukraine’s war effort continue as summit begins in Italy
Measure will discourage financial institutions in countries such as China from doing business with Moscow
Moscow and Havana strengthen ties on back of Ukraine war and Caribbean island’s dire economic situation
Insurance plan developed with US agency will help underpin eventual reconstruction effort
Country risks losing bloc’s support for Russian war effort by prolonging dispute, says founder of Kernel
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has taken out half of his country’s electricity generating capacity
Also in this newsletter: the colourful MEPs heading to Brussels
Former AWS worker alleges unfair dismissal after he blew the whistle over claims involving facial recognition technology use
President Emmanuel Macron says aircraft should be dispatched by end of year
President describes Putin as ‘tyrant bent on domination’ at 80th anniversary of D-Day landings in France
From Serbia to central Asia, many states tilting towards Russia are ‘swing voters’ whose attitudes the west could change
Country’s electricity capacity has dropped below 20GW, with Russian attacks causing worst blackouts since start of war
Also in this newsletter: Have the farmers’ protests petered out?
Washington needs Russian assets held in Europe to be frozen indefinitely to support fresh finance for Kyiv
Research ordered by Russian gas group warns it may not recover lost export revenues for more than a decade
Polish ultraconservatives open to alliance with pro-Kremlin Viktor Orbán
Move follows renewed Russian aerial bombardments leading to nationwide blackouts
Moscow has mastered hybrid warfare, covering its tracks when planning arson and other ‘grey zone’ attacks in Europe
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