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History: June 2022

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Retrospective · events of 1 June 2022

What did Western rocket pledges mean on 1 June 2022?

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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Retrospective · events of 2 June 2022

Western rocket artillery pledges for Ukraine, early June 2022

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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Retrospective · events of 2 June 2022

What 2 June 2022 revealed about weapons pledges

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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Retrospective · events of 3 June 2022

What did Ukraine say on day 100 of the war?

Politics

A look back at 3 June 2022, when Ukraine's leadership marked 100 days of war while Western arms pledges and the grain crisis drew attention.

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Retrospective · events of 3 June 2022

What did 100 days of war look like?

Opinion

A look back at 3 June 2022, the hundredth day of Russia's full-scale invasion, as humanitarian warnings, weapons pledges and fighting in the east converged.

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Retrospective · events of 3 June 2022

Zelensky vows victory as Ukraine marks 100 days of invasion

Opinion

A look back at 3 June 2022, when the invasion reached its hundredth day amid new weapons pledges and fighting in the east.

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Retrospective · events of 4 June 2022

What did 4 June 2022 reveal about war's horizon?

Security

On the 101st day of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine's defence minister offered a hopeful forecast as Western weapons pledges and fighting in the east and south continued.

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Retrospective · events of 6 June 2022

What did Zelensky's front-line visit show on 6 June 2022?

Politics

A look back at the Ukrainian president's trip to the Luhansk–Donetsk front, a Russian push near Bila Krynytsia and a defence minister's forecast for the war's end.

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Retrospective · events of 7 June 2022

What 7 June 2022 showed about the war's pressure points

Security

A look back at the sanctions, arms pledges and strikes reported around 7 June 2022, as the war's financial and military fronts moved together.

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Retrospective · events of 7 June 2022

Zelensky visits Lysychansk and Soledar as Luhansk fighting rages

World

A look back at the reports from the days before 7 June 2022, from the front line in Luhansk region to the Red Cross's assessment of 100 days of war.

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Retrospective · events of 8 June 2022

Who replaced Ananchenko as Donetsk 'prime minister'?

Politics

A look back at 8 June 2022, when Vitaliy Khotsenko was sworn in as head of the Russian-backed Donetsk People's Republic government, amid fighting in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

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Retrospective · events of 9 June 2022

Poland lifts state of emergency along Belarus frontier

World

A look back at 9 June 2022, when Warsaw moved to lift its border state of emergency while the war in Ukraine dominated the region's agenda.

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Retrospective · events of 10 June 2022

What shifted in the war's politics by 10 June 2022?

Politics

A retrospective on the political signals from occupied Donetsk, the front line and Kyiv in the days before 10 June 2022.

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Retrospective · events of 17 June 2022

What the Harpoon strike on Snake Island signalled

Opinion

A look back at 17 June 2022, when Ukraine reported its first use of newly pledged missile systems against Russian resupply to Snake Island.

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Retrospective · events of 17 June 2022

Harpoons, nuclear red lines and a day of claims

Security

A look back at 17 June 2022, when Ukraine said it had used newly supplied anti-ship missiles and Russia's president addressed nuclear weapons.

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Retrospective · events of 21 June 2022

Estonia summons Russian envoy as gas tensions mount

World

A look back at 21 June 2022, when an airspace incident and a pipeline dispute shaped Europe's relations with Russia.

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Retrospective · events of 21 June 2022

Kaliningrad, Kharkiv and Luhansk: 21 June 2022

Opinion

A look back at a day when pressure on Russia's sanctions front, the Luhansk battlefield and Kharkiv's civilians all moved at once.

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Retrospective · events of 22 June 2022

Russian helicopter breach and gas cuts strain ties with Europe

World

A look back at two pressure points between Russia and its European neighbours in the days around 22 June 2022.

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Retrospective · events of 23 June 2022

EU grants candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova

Opinion

A look back at the day the EU awarded candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova, while fighting in Luhansk Oblast intensified.

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Retrospective · events of 24 June 2022

Sievierodonetsk withdrawal: what Kyiv announced on 24 June 2022

Security

A look back at the day Ukraine's Luhansk governor said troops would leave Sievierodonetsk, and at the events that surrounded it.

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