The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Russian leader receives lavish welcome on first trip to Pyongyang in more than two decades
Tensions rise on Korean peninsula after Russian president raises giving Pyongyang high-precision weapons
Interceptor missiles destined for other countries will be diverted to help Kyiv protect cities and critical infrastructure
First-ever measures against Russia’s gas part of latest restrictions against Moscow
Breakthrough comes after Dutch PM promises that Hungary will be allowed to opt out from Ukraine-related activities
Gold producer says its European lenders are keen to cut ties once they get their money back despite rebrand
Rise in market share highlights difficulty of weaning the region off Russian energy
Kyiv rejects Russian president’s demands to control four Ukrainian regions
Kyiv seeks to broaden alliance of predominantly western backers for its plan on how to end war
President says Washington will send more Patriot air defence systems to Kyiv as G7 steps up support
Prosecutors file formal indictment a year after US journalist was arrested in Ekaterinburg
Leaders agree to front-load funding for Kyiv backed by expected profits from frozen Russian assets
Ingosstrakh targeted as part of western push to limit Kremlin’s oil revenues during Ukraine war
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
Mustafa Nayyem accuses government of undermining the agency building fortifications against Russia
European Commission recommends start of accession negotiations this month but Hungary could cause delays
Former AWS worker alleges unfair dismissal after he blew the whistle over claims involving facial recognition technology use
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