Capture of more villages in north-eastern ‘grey zone’ intended to stretch Kyiv’s resistance on eastern front lines
Austrian bank continues to make big profits in the country after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine
Putin’s appointment of pliant technocrat indicates major shift in handling of Ukraine war
Sergei Shoigu’s move from defence ministry painted as an attempt to rein in runaway military spending
Russian forces capture a dozen villages but fail to breach Ukraine’s defensive lines
With one more careful push, the bloc could wean itself off Moscow’s gas entirely
Hugh Carnegy joins a small band of volunteers driving donated pick-up trucks and 4x4s from Britain to Ukraine
Moscow uses superior weaponry and manpower in attempt to make gains before arrival of more US military aid
A visual guide to the war
Polish prime minister appoints Tomasz Siemoniak, an outspoken critic of Moscow, to run interior ministry
Sanctions have caused imports of spare parts to collapse. But airlines have found new ways to get components into the country
Russian president says his ‘strategic forces’ are ready to retaliate
EU plans to ‘spend more, spend better, spend European’ have rung alarm bells among UK executives
Parliament adopts law giving eligible convicts a path to freedom in return for fighting against Russia
Wagers on rising prices point to concerns over potential supply disruptions
Belgium’s central securities depository Euroclear expected to start transferring money to bloc in July
Western lender with largest operations in Russia decides to ‘walk away’ from deal after pressure from regulators
Home secretary says measures are in response to Moscow’s ‘malign activity’
For Biden, Israel’s war on Hamas is a serious drain
Artem Marchevskyi says he was ‘third-party contractor’ of media outlet Voice of Europe
Also in this newsletter: How student protests against Israel’s attack of Gaza are spreading across Europe
UK regulator spells out dozens of measures companies must comply with as part of stringent new legislation
Key articles on Russia and Ukraine’s battle tactics
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
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