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Russia’s president wants advance to continue as Ukrainian forces retake territory in southern Kherson region
Development in which Shell, Mitsubishi and Mitsui are stakeholders is first to be nationalised since Ukraine invasion
Beijing is emerging as the chief winner from the unfolding confrontation between Moscow and the democratic world
Budapest urges partners in bloc to rethink approach and promote ceasefire to avoid recession
The region is missing a big underlying reality in the global reaction to Putin’s barbarism
We need a credible military capability that can be rapidly deployed to any alliance member in case of attack
German chancellor pledges new ‘Marshall plan’ for Ukraine after trip to Kyiv and adviser’s controversial comments
A less repressive system will surely emerge one day, but the west’s influence over political change will be limited
German foreign policy adviser Jens Plötner says relations with Moscow as big an issue as arms to Kyiv
Putin has taken his country back to the imperialism, autocracy and isolation of the Soviet period
Russia’s once-richest man, now one of its most prominent dissidents, believes regime change will happen — but only by force
The former presidential candidate on negotiating with Putin, the ‘prophet’ Margaret Atwood — and why the Democrats need to rein in the radical left
Remarks contrast with data from western institutions, which estimate blow to EU has been less severe
This year’s St Petersburg forum is low key as Ukraine war tensions keep western delegates away
The assault on Ukraine is causing a sharp cultural break with the west that may last far into the future
While talk shows give pro-Putin voices a platform, the Italian parliament is investigating Kremlin-backed disinformation
Will the invasion of Ukraine and Europe’s decision to seek alternative supplies shrink Russia’s global power irreparably?
Germany’s interests meant finding ‘modus vivendi’ with Russia, says ex-chancellor in first interview since leaving office
His warning that Putin should not be ‘humiliated’ could lead to a premature ceasefire that locks in Russian gains
Putin’s growing authoritarianism undermines the modernisation he once sought for the armed forces
Businessman and cellist Sergei Roldugin among targets as Washington increases pressure on Moscow
Boat’s presence in Ras al-Khaimah is a reminder of the Gulf state’s ambivalence towards western sanctions on Moscow
Diplomatic initiatives by Paris and Berlin seen as ‘paving way for more violence’ as rift grows over best approach to end war in Ukraine
Russian president says Moscow could end blockade of Odesa if sanctions are lifted
Putin admits to ‘difficulties’ but says not all are linked to the war in Ukraine
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