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Reports of Austin–Shoigu talks and French Open neutrality decision

Posted: | Politics

A look back at diplomatic and sporting developments reported around 14 May 2022, as the war in Ukraine continued.

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Russia's electricity cut-off and Finland's NATO question

Posted: | World

A look back at how Moscow's warnings and a halt to power deliveries marked Finland's path towards NATO membership in May 2022.

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Tennis players backing Putin to face sanctions at French Open

Posted: | Politics

A retrospective on a day when sport rules for Russian and Belarusian players sat alongside earlier diplomatic moves over the war.

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Russian missiles hit Kremenchuk as Luhansk river assault fails

Posted: | Security

A look back at river fighting in Luhansk, missile strikes on Kremenchuk and a warning to Finland.

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Kyiv's terms for talks, as of May 2022

Posted: | Politics

A look back at what Ukraine's president set out for peace negotiations and which Western leaders had visited Kyiv in the days before 11 May 2022.

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Azovstal besieged: thermobaric strikes and women and children evacuated

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on the fighting at Azovstal, the strikes on Odesa and Bilohorivka, and the wider fallout in the days before 10 May 2022.

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Where the war stood on 10 May 2022

Posted: | Security

A look back at the Azovstal siege, new strikes and the conditions Kyiv set for talks in the days before 10 May 2022.

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Kyiv's terms for talks, days after Canadian visit

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the diplomatic backdrop on 10 May 2022, as Ukraine set out conditions for peace talks and received senior Canadian visitors.

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Sanctions decree and stalled talks on 4 May 2022

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the diplomatic and economic moves reported in the days around 4 May 2022, from Moscow's decree on 'unfriendly' entities to a Ukrainian accusation against Hungary.

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Putin, Macron and stalled talks: 4 May 2022

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the diplomatic and sanctions moves reported in the days around 4 May 2022, as talks between Russia and Ukraine were feared to have stalled.

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Shelling kills civilians in Donetsk Oblast as Azovstal evacuees leave

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on a day of shelling in Donetsk Oblast, evacuations from Azovstal and a Putin message to Macron on talks.

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Roundup: Putin offers talks, Kuleba presses Borrell on oil embargo

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the diplomatic and sanctions moves reported around 3 May 2022, as Moscow signalled readiness to talk and Kyiv pressed for an oil embargo.

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What did the war's eastern and western edges show?

Posted: | World

A retrospective on two regional signals reported in the days before 3 May 2022: a destroyed rail bridge near Sloviansk and a Bulgarian warning over Moldova.

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Kyrylenko reports nine dead from Russian shelling across Donetsk Oblast

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day of shelling in Donetsk Oblast, evacuations from Azovstal and a Kremlin message to Paris.

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Sanctions and Hungary: diplomatic fault lines in early May 2022

Posted: | Politics

As fighting continued near Izium, Kyiv pressed partners on oil sanctions while a new dispute with Budapest opened.

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What was happening around Ukraine on 1 May 2022?

Posted: | World

A look back at the rail bridge strike near Sloviansk, Moldova's security alert and the gas cut-offs that marked the days before 1 May 2022.

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Who was still welcome at the table in April 2022?

Posted: | Politics

A look back at 29 April 2022, when invitations, sanctions and trade proposals showed how Russia's war was reshaping diplomacy.

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Slovyansk rail bridge destroyed as Russia advances

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on 29 April 2022, when satellite imagery showed a key crossing over the Siverskyi Donets had been hit, days after strikes elsewhere in Ukraine.

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Missiles hit Kyiv during UN chief's visit

Posted: | Security

Strikes on the Ukrainian capital coincided with a visit by the UN Secretary-General, as Russia and Britain traded warnings.

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Did Britain's war aims harden on 27 April 2022?

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day of sharpened rhetoric between London and Moscow, with strikes and sanctions on both sides.

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