UKRAINE UPDATE: 1 JUNE 2022 Germany, Greece pledge more weaponry; EU to pursue ban on Russian oil imports 9 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE Putin’s triple backfire unites his enemies militarily, politically and economically 8 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR OP-ED Unpacking a peace process that Ukraine ought to seriously consider 4 min 9 By Yanis Varoufakis
UKRAINE UPDATE: 31 MAY 2022 Biden says no to long-range weapons as part of military aid; EU wrangles over Russian oil ban 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 30 MAY 2022 Zelensky leaves Kyiv to visit troops in Kharkiv; European stalemate on Russian oil embargo 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE OP-ED Ukraine crisis can help catalyse a better global future 9 min 1 By Basil Gavalas and Greg Mills
UKRAINE UPDATE: 27 MAY 2022 Putin will facilitate grain exports if sanctions are lifted; Russia ‘has occupied 95% of Luhansk’ 9 min 2 By Bloomberg
Russians make a push for Donbas Ukraine says Russia shells more than 40 towns in Donbas push 3 min 0 By Reuters
DIPLOMACY SA’s Russia invasion stance ‘disappointing’, says probable next US ambassador in Pretoria 4 min 4 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 26 MAY 2022 US, UK and EU create atrocity crimes advisory group; Putin fast-tracks Russian citizenship in occupied territories 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE George Soros advises world leaders how to ditch Putin’s war-financing gas supply 2 min 5 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 25 MAY 2022 Russia ‘inflicting €300m of damage daily’; Estonia, Lithuania call for European warships in Black Sea 10 min 0 By Bloomberg
GATHERING IN GHANA Food security, war in Ukraine and climate crisis in the spotlight as African Development Bank meets 4 min 0 By Carien du Plessis
LEADERS MEET Ramaphosa and German Chancellor Scholz sharply disagree on Ukraine 5 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 24 MAY 2022 US says 20 nations pledging new military aid; Zelensky urges global investors to shun Russia 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE ‘People would be just laying down and dying’ – one woman's escape to SA from the horror of Mariupol 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
UKRAINE UPDATE: 23 May 2022 Zelensky hints at level of casualties in Donbas; Poland’s president addresses legislators in Kyiv 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
HUMAN RIGHTS World’s tennis bosses wrong to punish Wimbledon for its Ukraine war stance 4 min 1 By Derek Laud
UKRAINE UPDATE: 20 MAY 2022 US steps up aid package of weapons; Kremlin intent on conquering Donetsk, Luhansk 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OP-ED My visit to Ukraine - Africans must not celebrate the bombing by Russia 5 min 2 By Muleya Mwananyanda
UKRAINE UPDATE: 19 MAY 2022 Erdoğan blocks Nato on Finland, Sweden accession; Biden backs Nordic countries’ applications 8 min 0 By Bloomberg