- Along front-line river, this deadly road shows toll of Russia’s war (washingtonpost.com)‘Very Dangerous People’: Russia’s Convict Fighters Are Heading Home (nytimes.com)Boris Johnson says Putin claimed he could send missile to hit UK ‘in a minute’ (theguardian.com)NATO Chief Presses South Korea to Provide Arms to Ukraine (wsj.com)The Other Way: Zelenskiy Leads Ukraine’s Fight Against Corruption (thedispatch.com)Iran, Russia link banking systems amid Western sanction (reuters.com)
- Ukraine Corruption Scandal Stokes Longstanding Aid Concerns in U.S. (nytimes.com)
- All the (Ukrainian) president’s men: Zelenskiy takes on corruption during wartime (msn.com)The World Economy No Longer Needs Russia (foreignpolicy.com)
- Poland to ask EU for compensation for supplying Ukraine with tanks to defend against invasion from Russia (theguardian.com)Zelenskiy Fires Several Top Ukraine Officials Amid Corruption Crackdown in Ukraine (nytimes.com)Russia’s War Breathes New Life Into a Cold War Symbol (nytimes.com)
- Russia and Ukraine Battle for Control of Villages Near the Key City of Bakhmut (nytimes.com)Zelensky calls for long-range missiles; tank training set to begin (washingtonpost.com)
- Russian strikes reported across Ukraine a day after German, U.S. tank commitments (washingtonpost.com)Ukraine War Accelerates Shift of Power in Europe to the East (nytimes.com)Ukraine says it shot down 47 of 55 Russian missiles; at least one dead reported in Kyiv (theguardian.com)
- Novak Djokovic’s father seen posing with pro-Putin group at Australian Open (theguardian.com)
- ‘The big battle is coming’: Ukrainian forces prepare for the war’s most intense phase (theguardian.com)
- Western Tanks Heading to Ukraine Raise Stakes for Russia’s Next Move (wsj.com)
- Germany approves Leopards for Ukraine, as U.S. promises M1 tanks (washingtonpost.com)Ukraine fighting confirms Marines’ new focus on battlefield ‘thinkers’: Officials (breakingdefense.com)Russians mobilise deported Ukrainians (pravda.com.ua)Pentagon Will Increase Artillery Production Sixfold for Ukraine (nytimes.com)Putin Lackeys Lose Their Minds Over Ukraine Getting Battle Tanks (yahoo.com)
