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What Lukashenko and Zelenskyy said about war's toll

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A look back at two statements, made on 8 and 10 December 2024, on casualty figures and nuclear weapons in Belarus.

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What Zelenskyy said about war losses in December 2024

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A look back at the casualty figures the Ukrainian president put forward on the eve of 9 December 2024.

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What did Minsk's nuclear guarantee pact really mean?

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A look back at the security agreement signed by Putin and Lukashenko in Minsk, set beside a Baltic incident days earlier.

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Warning shots over the Baltic on 4 December 2024

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A Russian warship's fire near a German helicopter drew a condemnation from Berlin, days after Kyiv set out a ceasefire condition tied to NATO.

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What the Dnipro strike and Belarus arrests revealed

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Two reports from 20 and 21 November 2024 pointed to pressure on Ukraine from the battlefield and from across the border.

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Dnipro strike and Belarus arrests before 26 November 2024

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A look back at two developments in the days before 26 November 2024: a Russian missile strike on Dnipro and mass arrests of protesters in Belarus.

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What did 24 November 2024 follow in Ukraine?

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A look back at the escalating run of decisions and strikes in the days before 24 November 2024.

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What did Russia's Oreshnik strike signal by 23 November 2024?

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A look back at the escalation that followed Dnipro's bombardment and the decisions in Washington, London, Paris and Moscow in the days before.

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Dnipro strike and the Oreshnik missile claim

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A retrospective on 21 November 2024, when Russia struck Dnipro with what its president described as a new intermediate-range ballistic missile.

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Biden's race to move Ukraine aid before January

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A look back at the 6 November 2024 announcement on expedited military aid, and the pressures that preceded it.

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What Kyiv was saying before 5 November 2024

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A look back at two reports from the final days of October 2024 that framed Ukraine's position as 5 November 2024 arrived.

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What did Kyiv ask of its allies in late 2024?

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A retrospective on the final days of October 2024, when Ukraine's president criticised Western silence over North Korean troops and a glide bomb hit Kharkiv.

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What did Kyiv say about silence over North Korea?

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A look back at the days around 4 November 2024, when Ukraine's president criticised allies and Kharkiv counted its casualties.

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Zelenskyy's complaint over North Korean troops, Kharkiv strike

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A retrospective on reports dated 31 October 2024, as Kyiv criticised Western silence and a glide bomb hit a residential block in Kharkiv.

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Zelenskyy's complaint over North Korean troops, 31 October 2024

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A look back at a day when Ukraine's president criticised Western silence and a glide bomb struck Kharkiv.

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What happened in Ukraine on 31 October 2024?

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A glide bomb strike on Kharkiv and a sharp rebuke from Ukraine's president over North Korean troops marked the day.

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What did Kyiv report about North Korean troops?

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A look back at reports from the days before 28 October 2024 on North Korean units in Kursk and a Modi–Xi meeting in Kazan.

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Kursk reports and a Kazan meeting, 25 October 2024

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A look back at a day when reports of North Korean troops in Russia followed a notable India–China encounter days earlier.

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Kursk reports of North Korean troops emerge

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A look back at 25 October 2024, when Ukraine said North Korean units had entered active combat zones in Russia's Kursk Oblast.

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What the Kazan summit and Seoul's warning signalled

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A look back at 24 October 2024, framed by two developments reported in the days before it: North Korean troop deployments and a Modi–Xi meeting.

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