The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Bombardment by more than 1,400 drones and 56 missiles over 24 hours is one of war’s largest aerial attacks
Vyacheslav Gladkov removed as governor of Belgorod after voicing rare criticism of Russian government
Evika Siliņa resigns as prime minister following several incidents of drones crashing in the Baltic state
Human rights groups say Immigration and Customs Enforcement sent back 50 people via Polish airport
Draft statement of intent seen as first step towards potential bigger ‘drone deal’
Moscow now expects growth of 0.4% this year compared with previous forecast of 1.3%
Also in this newsletter: Austria floats its EU reform ideas
European capitals fear continued fisheries co-operation in Barents Sea is increasing security risks
Former US defence secretary outlines the strengths and weaknesses of the US military
Retaliatory cutbacks are no way to achieve proper burden-shifting in Nato
Activists Pussy Riot hold protest outside pavilion as Brussels issues warning to Italian government and art fair’s organisers
German company’s shares under pressure over profitability concerns and questions about the future of warfare
Security around Russia’s president tightens after audacious drone attacks from Ukraine
Negotiations come as London and Brussels seek closer defence alignment in wake of Trump threats
BAE’s Hägglunds is increasing capacity as it gears up for a huge joint order from several of the region’s armies
A drone pilot and her all-women unit are waging a new kind of warfare on Ukraine’s eastern front
Ukrainian president ‘had to hear some harsh truths’ from leaders at Cyprus summit
Festivities in Moscow on May 9 will exclude heavy military equipment for first time in decades
Julie Davis frustrated with president’s lack of support for Kyiv, say people familiar with the matter
Kim Jong Un and senior Moscow officials pledged to expand long-term co-operation
Countries must do more to deter Moscow from recruiting people to carry out attacks, says Estonian spy chief
Kremlin crackdown targets even loyal publishing houses
Donald Tusk says EU should bolster its own Article 42.7 mutual defence clause
Ukrainian drone strike on Rosneft plant prompts authorities to advise residents to stay indoors
London-listed company’s shares plunge as it considers capital raise of at least $100mn
Also in this newsletter: EU mutual defence without ‘irritating’ US
