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Can reciting a poem lead to prison in Russia?
Posted: | Opinion
A retrospective on a Tver Oblast court ruling against a poet and on a car bombing that wounded a Russian nationalist writer.
Kremlin drones and Kherson shelling: two days on
Posted: | Opinion
A retrospective look at the claims and counterclaims that followed events reported on 3 May 2023, from Moscow to Crimea to Kherson Oblast.
What did the Kremlin drone incident claim?
Posted: | Politics
A look back at the Russian accusation of an assassination attempt on Putin and Ukraine's denial.
Xi phones Zelenskyy as Latvia pledges Stingers to Kyiv
Posted: | Politics
A look back at the phone call between the Chinese and Ukrainian presidents, and at Latvia's pledge of its Stinger missiles a few days earlier.
Missile hits Kupiansk as drone raid targets Sevastopol
Posted: | Security
A look back at two incidents reported in the days before 26 April 2023: a missile strike in Kupiansk and a drone attack on Sevastopol.
What Kupiansk and Sevastopol showed by 26 April 2023
Posted: | Security
Two incidents in the days before 26 April 2023 pointed to pressure on a front-line city and on Crimea.
Latvia pledges all its Stingers as Putin tours occupied Ukraine
Posted: | Politics
A look back at how Kyiv's diplomatic friction with Brazil, Moscow's show of presence in occupied areas and new Latvian arms pledges fitted together in the days before 23 April 2023.
Putin reportedly meets commanders in occupied Kherson and Luhansk oblasts
Posted: | Security
A look back at reports of a visit by Russia's president to occupied Kherson and Luhansk oblasts, and the death of a former Ukrainian lawmaker in combat.
What Putin's rare trip to occupied Ukraine signalled
Posted: | Security
A look back at the Russian president's visit to occupied Kherson and Luhansk oblasts, reported on 18 April 2023, and a notable Ukrainian death in combat.
What the April 2023 front-line signals showed
Posted: | Security
A presidential visit to occupied territory, a jet transfer and a combat death marked the days around 19 April 2023.
Occupied Kherson and Luhansk: Putin visits, jets transferred, ex-lawmaker killed
Posted: | Security
A retrospective on 19 April 2023 and the events of the preceding two days: a visit to occupied territory, a jet transfer and a combat death.
Putin visits occupied Kherson and Luhansk as Ukraine invites Lula
Posted: | Politics
On 18 April 2023, Ukraine's government invited Brazil's president to visit while Russia's president travelled to occupied Kherson and Luhansk oblasts.
Sloviansk strike and the leaked Pentagon files
Posted: | Security
A retrospective on 14 April 2023, when a missile strike killed civilians in Donetsk Oblast while Washington dealt with a leak of classified war documents.
Eight dead in Sloviansk as leaked US war documents spread
Posted: | Opinion
A deadly missile strike on Sloviansk came as the fallout from leaked U.S. documents on the war continued to unfold.
What the Pentagon leaks exposed by 13 April 2023
Posted: | Security
A look back at the state of the leaked US documents inquiry as of 13 April 2023, and what had been confirmed by then.
US confirms leaked documents are genuine and reveal Ukrainian weaknesses
Posted: | Opinion
A retrospective on the classified-document leaks that confirmed Ukrainian military vulnerabilities while Russian strikes continued on the ground.
Kyiv's Crimea signal and the Warsaw visit
Posted: | Politics
A look back at two political messages from Ukraine in early April 2023: talks on Crimea if a counteroffensive reached its border, and a decoration in Poland.
Would Kyiv talk about Crimea? April 2023 signal
Posted: | Politics
A look back at 6 April 2023, when a senior Ukrainian official set out a condition for negotiations over the peninsula, a day after Zelenskyy's Polish visit.
What did Finland's NATO entry change by 5 April 2023?
Posted: | Security
A look back at the security picture around 5 April 2023, after Finland's accession and as Bakhmut remained contested.
Who controlled Bakhmut on 3 April 2023?
Posted: | Security
Competing claims over the eastern Ukrainian city emerged as news spread of a deadly bombing in Saint Petersburg.
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