NATO
Russia has options other than full invasion of Ukraine
The world is awaiting Moscow's choice between invasion and diplomacy; it might yet opt for a lesser form of intervention
RussiaRussian president ready for more talks with West
President Putin says he is prepared for further discussions with Western leaders
RussiaUkraine-West dissonance adds complexity to crisis
President Zelensky has talked up the chances of a summit with Russia as Western rhetoric hardens
UkraineRussia must weigh response to US and NATO overtures
US and NATO responses to Russian demands clarify those they reject and areas where negotiations are possible
United StatesZagreb sticks with NATO over Ukraine despite president
Croatia’s president is playing politics by suggesting that NATO might require Croats to fight in Ukraine
CroatiaRussia's plans for Ukraine may not be finalised
Western governments are using warnings and dialogue to dissuade Moscow from actions they are still guessing at
RussiaBlinken's swift trip points to US fears about Russia
The US secretary of state is visiting Kyiv, Berlin and Geneva as officials raise fears of Russian war plans
United StatesUkrainian cyberattack is symbolic
Ukraine has suffered a major cyberattack, although it was contained
Ukraine