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Who controlled Bakhmut on 3 April 2023?

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Competing claims over the eastern Ukrainian city emerged as news spread of a deadly bombing in Saint Petersburg.

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What the late March 2023 security signals meant

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A look back at the security developments reported around 31 March 2023, from Sloviansk to Budapest and Minsk.

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Hungary clears Finland's path into NATO

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A retrospective on the Sloviansk missile strike and Hungary's parliamentary vote on Finland's NATO accession, both reported on 27 March 2023.

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Security shifts on 27 March 2023

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A retrospective on a day of missile fire in Donetsk Oblast, a NATO vote in Budapest and the aftermath of a nuclear announcement.

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What happened in Ukraine's security news on 20 March 2023?

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A retrospective on an EU shell-supply plan and a reported rail explosion in Crimea.

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Slovakia joins Poland on MiG-29s as ICC acts

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A look back at 17 March 2023, when Slovakia announced fighter-jet and air-defence donations and the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for Vladimir Putin.

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What did Bakhmut look like by early March 2023?

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Reports from 4 March 2023 described street fighting in the Donetsk Oblast city and a rare visit to the Donbas by Russia's defence minister.

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Zaporizhzhia strike and Finland's NATO vote

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A look back at a day of civilian loss in southern Ukraine and of a parliamentary step towards NATO membership in Helsinki.

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What happened around the invasion's first anniversary?

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A look back at tanks, a Chinese position paper and protests that marked one year since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Anniversary of the invasion: tanks, a peace paper, protests

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A look back at 24 February 2023, when the first year of the war was marked by new weapons deliveries, a Chinese position paper and demonstrations worldwide.

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Why Putin suspended Russia's part in New START

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A look back at the arms control decision announced on 21 February 2023, and at a joint naval exercise held days earlier.

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Putin suspends Russia's New START participation

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A look back at the decision on 21 February 2023 to suspend Russian participation in the last remaining nuclear arms control pact with the United States.

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What was happening around Bakhmut by 20 February 2023?

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A look back at two security developments reported in the days before 20 February 2023, one in eastern Ukraine and one off South Africa.

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What did South Africa's naval drill involve?

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A look back at a joint exercise hosted off South Africa, and the fighting around Bakhmut in the days before it.

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Bakhmut, Zatoka and Moldova: pressure on several fronts

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Reports from the days before 16 February 2023 showed fighting around Bakhmut, a new naval weapon near Odesa and strain in neighbouring Moldova.

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What the war's edges looked like in mid-February 2023

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A look back at the days before 16 February 2023, when fighting near Bakhmut, a strike near Odesa and pressure in Moldova showed how far the war's effects reached.

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What was happening around Bakhmut by 15 February 2023?

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A look back at the security picture in Ukraine and Moldova in the days leading up to 15 February 2023.

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Bridges, missiles and Moldova's strain, mid-February 2023

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A look back at the security picture around 15 February 2023, from the Bakhmut front to Odesa region and Moldova's airspace.

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Missiles over Moldova and a strike near Odesa

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A look back at the security picture around Ukraine's southwestern border in the days before 13 February 2023.

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Who would run Ukraine's defence ministry next?

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A look back at an announcement by a People's Deputy on 5 February 2023 about a change at the top of the defence ministry.

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