History: May 2022
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Retrospective · events of 1 May 2022
What was happening around Ukraine on 1 May 2022?
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.
Retrospective · events of 2 May 2022
Sanctions and Hungary: diplomatic fault lines in early May 2022
Politics
As fighting continued near Izium, Kyiv pressed partners on oil sanctions while a new dispute with Budapest opened.
Retrospective · events of 3 May 2022
Shelling kills civilians in Donetsk Oblast as Azovstal evacuees leave
Security
A retrospective on a day of shelling in Donetsk Oblast, evacuations from Azovstal and a Putin message to Macron on talks.
Retrospective · events of 3 May 2022
Roundup: Putin offers talks, Kuleba presses Borrell on oil embargo
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.
Retrospective · events of 3 May 2022
What did the war's eastern and western edges show?
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.
Retrospective · events of 4 May 2022
Putin, Macron and stalled talks: 4 May 2022
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.
Retrospective · events of 10 May 2022
Kyiv's terms for talks, days after Canadian visit
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.
Retrospective · events of 11 May 2022
Kyiv's terms for talks, as of May 2022
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.
Retrospective · events of 11 May 2022
Azovstal besieged: thermobaric strikes and women and children evacuated
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.
Retrospective · events of 12 May 2022
Tennis players backing Putin to face sanctions at French Open
Politics
A retrospective on a day when sport rules for Russian and Belarusian players sat alongside earlier diplomatic moves over the war.
Retrospective · events of 12 May 2022
Russian missiles hit Kremenchuk as Luhansk river assault fails
Security
A look back at river fighting in Luhansk, missile strikes on Kremenchuk and a warning to Finland.
Retrospective · events of 13 May 2022
Russia's electricity cut-off and Finland's NATO question
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.
Retrospective · events of 14 May 2022
Finland, Russian power and the threat of retaliation
World
A look back at the pressure Moscow applied to Helsinki as Finland weighed NATO membership, and at a separate sporting decision on Russian players.
Retrospective · events of 14 May 2022
What did US-Russia defence talks signal in May 2022?
Politics
A look back at a first high-level military contact and a sporting decision from the days around 14 May 2022.
Retrospective · events of 14 May 2022
What 14 May 2022 showed about war's many fronts
Opinion
Courtrooms, defence ministries, power lines and riverbanks: a look back at how the war's pressure spread in the days around 14 May 2022.
Retrospective · events of 14 May 2022
Reports of Austin–Shoigu talks and French Open neutrality decision
Politics
A look back at diplomatic and sporting developments reported around 14 May 2022, as the war in Ukraine continued.
Retrospective · events of 15 May 2022
What did the Austin–Shoigu call signal in May 2022?
Politics
A look back at a diplomatic contact between Washington and Moscow, and a sporting decision, reported in the days before 15 May 2022.
Retrospective · events of 16 May 2022
Russia's warnings to Finland and Sweden on NATO
World
A look back at the Russian threats and the electricity cut-off that accompanied Nordic moves towards NATO membership in mid-May 2022.
Retrospective · events of 16 May 2022
Putin's warning over Sweden and Finland, 16 May 2022
Politics
A look back at the Kremlin's reaction to NATO's northern enlargement and the diplomatic contacts that preceded it.
Retrospective · events of 16 May 2022
What did Putin say about NATO's Nordic expansion?
Politics
A look back at the Russian president's warning on Sweden and Finland, set against a Pentagon–Moscow contact days earlier.
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