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Ukraine’s 40‑day offensive and Russia’s missile attacks push the war into a phase of ‘destroying civilisations’ (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,622)
56+ min ago (891+ words) Ukraine’s 40-day campaign ended quietly. With what results? Ukrainians are not slowing the pace of attacks on refineries and lorries. Russians are defending themselves just as fiercely. The war has moved into “a phase of destroying civilisations”. Seven people died…...
With twice the arable land of France, Ukraine’s vast farms spooks European counterparts amid looming fight over market access and EU subsidies
1+ week, 1+ day ago (420+ words) “More difficult than the war? Than the Holodomor? I don’t think so. We will adapt,” jokes Volodymyr Rever, a farmer from Lviv in western Ukraine. Like him, many other farmers have become both victims and soldiers in the war Russia…...
Ukraine’s new commander has three ways to win the war: training, drones and culture change (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,610)
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1360+ words) Possible priorities of Mykhailo Drapatyi, the new commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army. Why Ukrainian commentators praise him and how Russian bloggers view him. Map of the day: Russian advance in the village of Rai-Oleksandrivka. Videos of the day: a Russian…...
[Interview] Regimes like Putin’s look strong until the last minute before they fall, Czech expert says
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (476+ words) With Russian president Vladimir Putin under mounting pressure to end a war he cannot afford to lose, the Ukraine conflict could be entering a pivotal moment. We asked Czech foreign policy expert Filip Scherf: [Denník N]: When we look at Russia’s…...
Russia and China have a plan to disable Starlink, as Ukraine war comes to space (Ukraine Battlefield update: Day 1,604)
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1358+ words) One of the greatest achievements of the dismissed defence minister Fedorov: Starlink terminals disabled for Russians. Deny Russians access to Starlink. It was no coincidence that outgoing Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov listed this first among the many measures he…...
Russian oil industry set back 20 years by Ukrainian strikes (Ukraine Battlefield update: Day 1,602) – EUobserver
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (1495+ words) A fuel crisis unlike anything Russia has ever experienced. “I have no illusions or worries about the long-term future of Russia. Russia is today a gas station masquerading as a country,” the famous American Republican senator John McCain said in…...
At the start of the war it helped save Ukraine, now Bulgaria says it has done ‘enough’
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (677+ words) First published in Deník N. When the new Bulgarian defence minister Dimitar Stoyanov recently announced that his country would no longer supply weapons to Ukraine, some Bulgarians experienced déjà vu. In the months immediately after the start of Russia’s full-scale…...
How a Polish-Ukrainian dispute over WW2 spiralled into a tit-for-tat medal spat
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (580+ words) Diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Poland haven’t been so tense in decades. The fallout began after Ukrainian president Volodomyr Zelensky signed a decree last month naming an elite military unit, the Sever Special Operations Centre, after “the heroes of the…...
Russia is bombing Ukrainians out of their homes — then using sham courts to steal them
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (208+ words) Yevhen, Kristina, and their children welcomed 2022 in their newly-renovated apartment in eastern Mariupol in Ukraine. But in practice, this is impossible without first obtaining a Russian passport. The message to Ukrainians is clear: accept a Russian passport and comply with…...
[Interview] Drone control means Ukrainians only need to wait for Russia’s economic crisis, expert says
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (472+ words) Thanks to artificial intelligence and the development of drones, Ukraine has gained a technological advantage over Russia, which, under the pressure of attacks on refineries, is hurtling into a deep economic crisis, foreign policy expert Alexander Duleba said in an…...