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History: March 2022

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Retrospective · events of 1 March 2022

Constitutional vote on 27 February ended Belarus's nuclear-free zone status

World

A look back at the Belarusian announcement on nuclear status reported on 28 February 2022, and the referendum behind it.

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Retrospective · events of 1 March 2022

Why did 1 March 2022 matter diplomatically?

Politics

On 1 March 2022 the European Parliament accepted Ukraine's EU application, while ceasefire diplomacy, arms transfers and sanctions moved in parallel with the fighting.

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Retrospective · events of 1 March 2022

Minsk confirms it has dropped its non-nuclear status

World

A look back at the Belarusian announcement on its non-nuclear status, made as Russia's offensive against Ukraine continued.

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Retrospective · events of 1 March 2022

What did Belarus's nuclear status change mean?

World

A look back at the announcement that Belarus had dropped its non-nuclear status, made as the war in Ukraine entered its first week.

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Retrospective · events of 2 March 2022

What did 2 March 2022 show about the war?

Security

A look back at a day of contested claims on the ground, strikes on cities and diplomatic moves abroad.

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Retrospective · events of 3 March 2022

What happened on 3 March 2022, day eight

Security

A look back at strikes on cities, a rising refugee toll and diplomatic moves on the eighth day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Retrospective · events of 3 March 2022

What happened on 3 March 2022 in Ukraine's war?

Politics

A look back at a day of talks, demands for a Putin meeting, a ship sinking off Odesa and Moscow's vow to fight on.

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Retrospective · events of 4 March 2022

Why NATO refused a no-fly zone on 4 March 2022

Security

A day of rejected appeals, seized assets and captured infrastructure showed how far allies would go, and where they would stop.

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Retrospective · events of 4 March 2022

Russia open to talks, NATO rebuked, new curbs on speech

Politics

A look back at a day of talk of negotiations, a rejected no-fly zone appeal and new wartime curbs on speech in Russia.

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Retrospective · events of 4 March 2022

Belarus abandons non-nuclear status as Izium is reportedly hit

World

A look back at the Belarusian decision to drop non-nuclear status and at the reported strike on Izium, as the invasion entered its second week.

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Retrospective · events of 4 March 2022

NATO rules out no-fly zone as Zelenskyy condemns alliance's weakness

Security

A look back at a day of NATO's refusal on a no-fly zone, fighting around Mykolaiv and Enerhodar, and new sanctions and restrictions.

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Retrospective · events of 6 March 2022

What did 6 March 2022 reveal about diplomacy?

Opinion

A look back at a day of phone calls, mediation offers and continued strikes in the second week of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Retrospective · events of 7 March 2022

Aluminium and nickel hit record prices in London trading

World

A look back at the day aluminium, nickel and copper hit record highs as markets weighed Russian supply risks.

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Retrospective · events of 7 March 2022

Looking back at a day of talks, claims and shelling

Security

A retrospective on a day of talks, claimed battlefield successes, a damaged research site and cautious moves by neighbouring states.

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Retrospective · events of 7 March 2022

Mediation offers multiplied as the war entered its second week

Politics

A look back at the diplomatic activity around Ukraine on 7 March 2022, as ceasefire proposals competed with threats and military strikes.

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Retrospective · events of 8 March 2022

What happened in the war on 8 March 2022?

Security

A retrospective on a day of sanctions, Western limits on military involvement, and continued shelling in Kharkiv.

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Retrospective · events of 8 March 2022

Diplomacy and concessions on 8 March 2022

Politics

A look back at a day when Kyiv signalled flexibility on NATO and the separatist regions as mediation efforts multiplied.

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Retrospective · events of 9 March 2022

Metals and oil markets reacted to Russia sanctions

World

A look back at 9 March 2022, with commodity prices and energy diplomacy shaped by the war in Ukraine in the days before.

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Retrospective · events of 10 March 2022

Talks in Ankara and sanctions pressure, 10 March 2022

Security

A look back at a day when diplomacy produced no ceasefire while Russia's economy and Mariupol's civilians bore mounting strain.

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Retrospective · events of 10 March 2022

Sanctions, metals and oil: markets before 10 March 2022

World

Early March 2022 reports showed commodity markets and Western governments adjusting to the prospect of losing Russian supply.

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