AFTER THE BELL What do Fikile Mbalula and US far-right ‘journalist’ Tucker Carlson have in common? 4 min 16 By Ed Stoddard
GLOBAL SOUTH GATHERING Fikile Mbalula heads to Moscow for forum on combating Western 'neocolonialism' 4 min 122 By Queenin Masuabi
UKRAINE UPDATE: 14 FEBRUARY 2024 US Senate passes $95bn aid Bill, but House showdown looms; Russian drones strike Dnipro 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 13 FEBRUARY 2024 Zelensky ‘planning' Western European aid tour; Kyiv accuses Russia of army chief smear campaign 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 12 FEBRUARY 2024 Russia ‘using Starlink terminals’ on the front line; Zelensky replaces more generals 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 9 FEBRUARY 2024 Zelensky ousts top army chief; Xi tells Putin both nations need to oppose foreign meddling 9 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 8 FEBRUARY 2024 US Senate delivers death blow to border deal; Russia launches missile and drone barrage 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 7 FEBRUARY 2024 Schumer presses ahead on US border-Kyiv deal; Putin’s posturing on Nato’s doorstep raises alarm 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
DOGS OF WAR ANALYSIS Wagner has a new name tag but still plunders Africa’s minerals 4 min 26 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 6 FEBRUARY 2024 Trump, House GOP leaders reject Senate border deal; Zelensky seeks leadership shakeup in war effort 6 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 5 FEBRUARY 2024 G7, EU eye frozen Russian assets to rebuild Kyiv; rocket attack on Luhansk bakery kills 28 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 2 FEBRUARY 2024 EU breaks deadlock on €50bn aid for Kyiv; Zelensky 'may dismiss' army chief within days 8 min 2 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 1 FEBRUARY 2024 Kyiv, Moscow resume prisoner swaps after plane downed; Republican senators explore standalone aid deal 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
SETBACK FOR KYIV International Court of Justice dismisses much of Ukraine’s case against Russia 2 min 2 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 31 JANUARY 2024 Russia to boost weaponry on disputed Kuril Islands; Swiss tanks replace German armour sent to Kyiv 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
GEOPOLITICAL FUTILITIES OP-ED African leaders’ obsession with Africa+1 summits is symptomatic of a dysfunctional worldview 5 min 0 By Babatunde Fagbayibo
UKRAINE UPDATE: 30 JANUARY 2024 EU chases deal with Hungary on Kyiv aid; Russia ponders extending wartime capital controls 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 29 JANUARY 2024 Kyiv foils $40m artillery shell embezzlement scam; Zelensky reveals income in transparency bid 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 26 JANUARY 2024 Putin ‘testing the waters’ on peace talks; Zelensky gathers military, intel chiefs for plane crash probe 9 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 25 JANUARY 2024 Russia accuses Kyiv of downing plane carrying 65 POWs; Nato has misjudged Russia’s war machine - Estonia 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
