The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Zelenskyy welcomes prospect of US president participating in event in Istanbul
Ukrainian president puts onus on Russian counterpart to engage in Istanbul
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Alternative legal options explored to circumvent Hungarian veto
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Latest measures to increase economic pressure on Moscow target five Azerbaijani oil executives
SBU arrests two alleged agents it says were ran by the Hungarian military intelligence service
Also in this newsletter: European parliament closes in on Europe’s wolves
The Prix Goncourt-winning author’s newly translated novel explores the abandonment and violence wrought by conflict in Europe
Chinese and Russian presidents to signal strength of their alliance in Moscow meeting
European Commission will propose rules next month requiring contract details to be shared with energy and security authorities
Bloc’s latest package of measures targets more than 20 businesses it accuses of helping Moscow evade restrictions
Quantum Systems and Tekever each valued at more than €1bn in latest fundraisings
Is developing defence technology essential for European security?
Plan to be announced by European Commission aimed at forcing member states to end gas imports from Moscow
Staunch supporter of Ukraine will spearhead race to re-arm Europe’s largest democracy under conservative chancellor
Despite record defence spending, private groups are losing out to a state weapons giant and US suppliers
As Putin looks back to 1945, a deal that formalises the loss of Crimea could project Russian power into the heart of Europe
Overly cautious regulations and data protection guidelines are curtailing exercises, MPs warn
The historical period that began with the reunification of Germany is ending now for Europe
Voloshyn is looking to build dialogue between eastern Europe and the Americas
The 80th anniversary of the second world war comes as conventional narratives are being revised
Bodies at UCL and Lancaster act over potential breach of charity laws
Agreement establishes a ‘reconstruction investment fund’ after weeks of fraught negotiations
Russia wants more than just territorial concessions
Tech group says it would sue to keep European access to crucial cloud services