UKRAINE UPDATE: 15 DECEMBER 2023 Putin’s re-election pitch: Russia won’t compromise on winning the war; Kyiv may be left empty-handed at EU summit 10 min 6 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 14 DECEMBER 2023 Russia launches new missile strike on Kyiv; Zelensky heads to Nordic countries after US aid bid fails 6 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 13 DECEMBER 2023 Zelensky’s last-ditch plea to Washington for more aid; US says Russia sees advantage in winter war deadlock 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE How Ukraine grain dodges the Russians — ‘tidying things up in the Black Sea’ 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 12 DECEMBER 2023 Zelensky to meet Biden, US legislators in bid to unlock aid; Kyiv shoots down Russian drones and missiles 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 11 DECEMBER 2023 Zelensky urges his troops to continue fighting; GOP hardliners threaten Speaker Johnson over Kyiv funding 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 8 DECEMBER 2023 Cameron warns US against cutting off aid to Kyiv; Putin pledges closer Russia-Iran ties 7 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 7 DECEMBER 2023 Biden pushes Congress on additional aid for Kyiv; Zelensky vows to sustain counteroffensive 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 6 DECEMBER 2023 Russia intercepts drone barrage over Crimea; Zelensky invited to speak to US senators 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
INTERESTS BEFORE PRINCIPLES OP-ED Angola shows how overriding democracy is America’s new realpolitik in Africa 4 min 0 By Paula Cristina Roque
UKRAINE UPDATE: 5 DECEMBER 2023 Russia sought to sway chemical weapons watchdog vote using disinformation; Putin to visit Middle East 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 4 DECEMBER 2023 Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant cut off; Zelensky orders frontline fortifications; Russia boosts size of military 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 1 DECEMBER 2023 Kyiv behind rail explosion in eastern Russia, says official; EU to unveil plan to tap frozen Russian assets 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
AUTHORITARIAN DRIFT OP-ED Autocrats rule, OK? It’s time to badmouth the ANC’s pivot away from democracy 4 min 55 By Ray Hartley and Greg Mills
UKRAINE UPDATE: 30 NOVEMBER 2023 Russia boosts production of battle drones; Zelensky calls for quicker build-up of defensive lines 6 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Discovery Health adds Israel to list of countries not covered by travel insurance, joining Russia and Ukraine 2 min 2 By Queenin Masuabi
UKRAINE UPDATE: 29 NOVEMBER 2023 Kyiv and Baltic states to ditch OSCE Summit; Finland shuts border with Russia after migrant surge 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 28 NOVEMBER 2023 Black Sea storm halts oil and grain shipments at key ports; fresh US aid ‘unlikely before 2024’ - intel chair 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 27 NOVEMBER 2023 Drones downed over Moscow; Russian grain donations due to land in Africa 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE We must end the conflict, not freeze it, Zelensky warns — ‘do we have to raise more children to die?’ 6 min 3 By Peter Fabricius