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Western weapons pledges pile up on 2 June 2022

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day when new pledges of rocket systems and missiles from London and Stockholm followed Washington's decision, while fighting continued in Sievierodonetsk and Kherson Oblast.

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Western rocket artillery pledges for Ukraine, early June 2022

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the rocket-system commitments from Washington and London, and a Russian strike on a Carpathian rail link, reported on 31 May and 1 June 2022.

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What 2 June 2022 revealed about weapons pledges

Posted: | Security

As Western governments announced new rocket systems and other arms, fighting raged in Sievierodonetsk and Ukrainian officials reported gains in the south.

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What did Western rocket pledges mean on 1 June 2022?

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the day Washington and London committed more long-range rocket artillery to Ukraine, as Russian missiles hit a Carpathian rail link.

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How Western arms pledges shaped 1 June 2022

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day when new long-range rocket and air defence commitments for Ukraine coincided with intense fighting in Sievierodonetsk.

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The day Washington announced HIMARS for Ukraine

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the US military aid announcement of 31 May 2022 and a change of government in Transnistria the day before.

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Did the EU's oil embargo mark a turning point?

Posted: | Economy

A look back at the energy and sanctions decisions taken in Europe in the last days of May 2022.

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What did Washington promise Kyiv on 31 May 2022?

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the 11th US military aid package for Ukraine, announced on 31 May 2022, and a change of government in Transnistria the day before.

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Sievierodonetsk, HIMARS and an oil embargo: 31 May 2022

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on a day when fighting for a Luhansk city intensified while Washington and European capitals announced new steps.

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Sieverodonetsk without water as street fighting grinds on in Luhansk

Posted: | Security

An analysis of a day that combined fighting in Sievierodonetsk, strikes on civilians, a car bomb in Melitopol and a new European sanctions decision.

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Sievierodonetsk, sanctions and shelling on 30 May 2022

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day when fighting in Luhansk Oblast intensified as EU states agreed an oil embargo on Russia.

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Transnistria swears in a new prime minister

Posted: | World

A look back at the change of government in Transnistria on 30 May 2022, and at other sanctions-related news from the preceding days.

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Transnistria loses its prime minister as Martynov resigns

Posted: | World

A look back at a leadership change in Transnistria and two sanctions-linked stories from the days around 29 May 2022.

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Sievierodonetsk and the war's widening pressure points

Posted: | Opinion

A look back at 28 May 2022, when street fighting reached Sievierodonetsk while arms deliveries and sanctions measures continued elsewhere.

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Who took charge in Transnistria on 27 May 2022?

Posted: | Politics

A look back at a change of government in Transnistria and a US aid law signed days earlier.

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Lyman claim and a week of strikes

Posted: | Security

Russia's announcement on 27 May 2022 that it had captured Lyman came amid shelling and missile strikes across Ukrainian cities.

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Kasap becomes acting head of Transnistria's government after Martynov quits

Posted: | Politics

A government change in Transnistria came days after Washington approved a large aid package for Ukraine.

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Kharkiv shelling kills seven as Russia announces Mariupol port access

Posted: | Security

A look back at shelling in Kharkiv, a declared corridor to Mariupol and the strikes and sanctions decisions of the preceding days.

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Military, economic and food aid: inside Washington's $40 billion commitment

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the American aid package that moved through Congress and became law in the days before 25 May 2022.

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Missiles hit Zaporizhzhia and Pokrovsk amid legal and economic developments

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on missile strikes in Zaporizhzhia and Pokrovsk, and on the political and legal developments of the preceding days.

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