The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Kyiv examining plan to replace Russia gas supplies with fuel from Azerbaijan
Ukrainian officials say raid is one of the biggest since war started
The concert at St Paul’s Cathedral with the Royal Opera House’s Songs for Ukraine Chorus revised the symphony’s message of joy
Austrian lender generated more than half of its profits in Russia and Belarus in the first six months of the year
American populists oppose China but like pro-Beijing strongmen
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Russian attacks have reduced electricity to a few hours a day, forcing businesses to adapt to regular outages
Vladimir Putin has taken an increasingly belligerent stance on the Paris Olympics
Governments can and should make export controls on Russia far more effective
Western officials believe the strategy is proving effective in undermining Moscow’s ability to export crude
This affecting tribute tells the story of Chris Parry, who was killed whilst evacuating civilians from the war zone
Hungarian PM tells EU leaders that Donald Trump would rapidly push to end the Ukraine War
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Hungarian prime minister tells EU leaders in private letter that Republican candidate would rapidly push to end the war
Allies anxious that an ‘America first’ administration would sever support for Ukraine
Arkady Volozh tells the FT he will launch artificial intelligence venture Nebius mostly staffed by former Yandex employees
Poor regions such as Chuvashia experience a boom as Soviet factories are fired up again for the military
Many European and US companies are hesitant about having a significant local manufacturing presence
Rheinmetall chief Armin Papperger says German government providing ‘great level of security’
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Having avoided military recruitment in prisons, Kyiv is now copying a tactic Russia adopted early in the war
Hungarian PM’s freelance diplomacy sparked condemnation from European and Nato allies
Publication’s founder vows the independent news provider will continue with ‘quality journalism’
Attempts to ‘Trump-proof’ the North Atlantic alliance seem set to fall short
US secretary of state says Danish and Dutch fighter jets are en route as allies step up support for Kyiv