Ukraine
Zelensky will retain power despite legitimacy concerns
The decision not to hold a presidential election this year has prompted questions about President Zelensky's legitimacy
UkraineNATO troops in Ukraine may cross red line for Moscow
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that any French troops deployed to Ukraine will be a “legitimate target”
RussiaGazprom will not recover from loss of European markets
A report commissioned by Gazprom predicts that it is unlikely to recover lost export sales for at least a decade
RussiaKyiv will be allowed to hit Russia with NATO weapons
Leaders of crucial NATO countries are close to agreeing to the use of NATO-supplied weapons on Russian territory
UkraineCzech role in supporting Ukraine will grow
Prague is hosting talks this week on Western military support to Kyiv
Czech RepublicHungary may use veto on EU aid to Kyiv as leverage
Budapest is resisting pressure from the EU to lift its veto on Ukraine-related funds
HungaryAdvance towards Kharkiv will stretch Ukrainian forces
Russian forces launched a fresh attack into the Kharkiv region, entering the town of Vovchansk yesterday
UkraineUkraine's nuclear dependence on Russia will decline
Kyiv has moved away from its previous dependence on Russia to operate its nuclear power plants
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