The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Faltering western assistance and Russia’s fresh initiative on battlefield chip away at country’s morale
Germany has sent two Patriot systems to Ukraine but is reluctant to give more
A spoonful of courage needed to help the medicine go down
The SEC takes aim at institutional prime money market funds
Hope that Washington’s idea could generate tens of billions in cash for Kyiv
Campaign seeks to tighten terms of country’s long-held neutrality in era of geopolitical and trade tensions
Ukrainian president chides allies and calls for more air defences to intercept missiles
Measure allows longer leave periods and better pay for frontline soldiers but fails to limit duration of deployments
Also in this newsletter: The ECB drags its feet on lowering interest rates
Judges say Brussels failed to prove how Russian businessmen close to Vladimir Putin backed his invasion of Ukraine
Alexander Stubb urges allies to refrain from ‘belligerent’ rhetoric about Russia attacking soon
UK foreign secretary steps up efforts to secure aid for Ukraine but is snubbed by senior Republican
Judgment finds insufficient evidence that billionaires had undermined Ukraine
Republicans have a stark choice: help Zelenskyy or pay fealty to Trump
Talks in Florida come before British foreign secretary goes to Washington for meetings with lawmakers
Key articles on Russia and Ukraine’s battle tactics
Agreement to seek ‘more active’ convergence comes days after US warned Beijing not to help Moscow’s war effort
Josep Borrell says Russia threatens the continent beyond the conflict in Ukraine
Also in this newsletter: why EU businesses complain they are drowning in red tape
Instead of widespread attacks, Moscow now focuses on power stations in regions less protected than Kyiv
Moscow retrofits ‘very scary, very lethal’ Soviet-era weapons and launches them from beyond the reach of air-defence systems
US treasury secretary delivers message to vice minister He Lifeng during meetings in Guangzhou
Czech transport minister tells FT of ‘thousands’ of attempts to interfere with train networks and signals
Danish military failed to report malfunction of missile system during Houthi drone attack
Alliance members agree to explore aid overhaul aiming to ‘Trump proof’ military support for Kyiv
Alerts of looming Isis threat downplayed by security services distrustful of west
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