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History: October 2022

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Retrospective · events of 1 October 2022

What followed Putin's annexation signing of 30 September

Politics

A look back at the days around 1 October 2022, when the annexation treaties awaited ratification and Kyiv pressed its case for NATO membership.

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Retrospective · events of 1 October 2022

Putin's speech on annexation followed his Nord Stream terrorism charge

World

A look back at two statements from Russia's president in the final days of September 2022, on annexation and on the Nord Stream gas leaks.

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Retrospective · events of 3 October 2022

What happened after Russia's annexation announcement?

Politics

A look back at the position on 3 October 2022, days after Moscow declared four occupied Ukrainian regions to be Russian and before parliament had ratified the step.

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Retrospective · events of 3 October 2022

What had Moscow declared before 3 October 2022?

World

A look back at the gas and territorial announcements that framed the days leading up to 3 October 2022.

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Retrospective · events of 3 October 2022

Russian setbacks mount as Ukraine advances on 3 October 2022

Security

A look back at a day of reported Ukrainian gains in the south and a senior Russian commander's dismissal.

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Retrospective · events of 3 October 2022

Was 3 October 2022 a turning point?

Opinion

Ukrainian advances in the south and a Russian command reshuffle marked the first days after Moscow announced annexations.

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Retrospective · events of 3 October 2022

What the Kremlin's annexation claim meant by 3 October 2022

World

A look back at the reports on Russia's announced annexation, the Nord Stream leaks and the Baltic Pipe opening that framed 3 October 2022.

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Retrospective · events of 4 October 2022

Annexation on paper, retreat on the ground

Opinion

On 4 October 2022, Russia's upper house approved annexing four Ukrainian regions as Ukrainian forces pressed forward in Kherson Oblast.

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Retrospective · events of 4 October 2022

Russia's upper house approves annexation of four regions

Politics

A retrospective on 4 October 2022, when the Federation Council voted unanimously to approve the annexation of occupied Ukrainian territory.

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Retrospective · events of 4 October 2022

What Moscow's annexation claim and Nord Stream meant

World

A look back at two developments in the days before 4 October 2022 that framed Russia's war and its rhetoric.

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Retrospective · events of 5 October 2022

Annexation and Nord Stream: what Putin said in late September

World

A look back at the claims Moscow made in the days before 5 October 2022, on annexation and the Nord Stream leaks.

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Retrospective · events of 5 October 2022

Russia's annexation law and Ukraine's Dudchany gain framed 5 October

Security

A look back at the day Russia formalised its claim to four Ukrainian regions while Ukrainian forces retook ground along the Dnieper.

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Retrospective · events of 5 October 2022

What Russia's annexation law of 5 October 2022 completed

Politics

A retrospective on the final legal step that Russia took to claim four Ukrainian regions.

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Retrospective · events of 6 October 2022

Can Moscow annex land it is losing in the south?

Opinion

In the days around 6 October 2022, Moscow's legal claims over four Ukrainian regions ran alongside Ukrainian gains in the south and fresh strikes on Zaporizhzhia.

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Retrospective · events of 6 October 2022

Unanimous Federation Council backing cleared way for Putin's annexation signature

Politics

A look back at the legal steps that preceded 6 October 2022, when Moscow had formally claimed four Ukrainian regions.

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Retrospective · events of 6 October 2022

Zaporizhzhia shelled after Russia's annexation law

Security

A look back at 6 October 2022, when strikes on a city Moscow had just claimed came amid Ukrainian gains on the Dnieper.

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Retrospective · events of 6 October 2022

Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia: Moscow's two-step annexation

Politics

A look back at the legal steps Moscow completed in the days before 6 October 2022 to claim four Ukrainian regions.

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Retrospective · events of 6 October 2022

Russia's annexation law versus facts on the ground, 4-6 October

Opinion

A look back at the days around 6 October 2022, when Moscow's legal claims over four Ukrainian regions met events on the front line and in Zaporizhzhia.

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Retrospective · events of 7 October 2022

What the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize signalled

Security

A retrospective on the award to laureates from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, announced as Russia's war continued.

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Retrospective · events of 9 October 2022

Russian president names Ukraine's security service over bridge explosion

Politics

A retrospective on 9 October 2022, when the Russian president named Ukraine's security service as responsible for the explosion on the Crimean Bridge.

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