The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Biden administration races to provide Kyiv with additional support before Donald Trump takes office
Transit deal expires with no follow-up agreement on flows to central Europe
Documentary-maker Julian Evans rekindles a 30-year romance with the country and finds warmth in desperate circumstances
Wealthy customers hit with hefty charges as importers forced to take longer routes
Europeans need to acknowledge that they can no longer rely on the US security guarantee
Completing frontier wall will bring EU nation ‘as close to 100% security as possible’, says deputy migration minister
US and regional officials and aviation experts suggest anti-aircraft fire could be to blame for crash in Kazakhstan
Customs records show middlemen are keeping high-end fashion flowing to Moscow despite sanctions
Vladimir Putin’s envoy says more than 10 units are being built in countries such as China, Iran and Turkey
Slovak prime minister has ‘one-on-one’ meeting at Kremlin as Ukraine prepares to halt transit of Russian gas
Kyiv and its European allies believe they have a chance to shape the incoming president’s plan to end the war. But they are divided over what to propose
Also in this newsletter: Hungary doubles down on EU cash demands
Ukrainian president continues to push for Nato membership after meeting European leaders in Brussels
President plays down Moscow’s military support for Assad regime and claims Kremlin ‘achieved our goals’
Defence secretary John Healey to set out proposals for stepping up support to Kyiv
Also in this newsletter: Slamming the brakes on the EU’s deregulation omnibus
Kaja Kallas says western capitals need to make good on promises of security guarantees to Ukraine
Increased geopolitical tensions could yet see Oslo rethink its attitude towards Brussels
FSB says Uzbek suspect was offered $100,000 and safe passage to an EU country
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen admits April coalition deal will have to be changed
Ukraine official says Kyiv was behind assassination of Igor Kirillov, head of nuclear, chemical and biological defence forces
Pyongyang’s soldiers have for the first time fought alongside the Russian military in Kursk
Tankers carrying Russian oil must show they have adequate cover when passing through European waters
Dutch national is first EU citizen targeted in relation to western price cap measures introduced after full-scale Ukraine invasion
Russian president says Moscow is being pushed to ‘a red line we can’t step back from’
