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Four Ukrainian troops killed in Donetsk rocket attack

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A separatist strike on a military position caused the heaviest single-attack losses for Ukrainian forces in the Donbas war since 2019.

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Ceasefire violations in Donbas, early March 2021

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A look back at the reports of ceasefire breaches in eastern Ukraine around 4 March 2021, and the Minsk framework meant to prevent them.

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Behind the Donbas ceasefire reports: the Minsk agreements explained

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A retrospective on a report of multiple ceasefire violations and one casualty, set against the Minsk framework meant to end the Donbas war.

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What happened in Donbas on 1 March 2021?

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A look back at a day of reported ceasefire violations and one casualty in the war in Donbas.

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What did Kyiv's terrorism-financing sanctions mean?

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A look back at the sanctions decision the National Security and Defence Council backed in February 2021, days before the covered date.

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What did Kyiv's sanctions and a Syrian swap show?

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A look back at two security stories from 18 and 19 February 2021, one in Ukraine and one on the Israel–Syria border.

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What happened in security reports before 26 December 2020?

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A look back at two security developments reported in the days before 26 December 2020, in East Asia and in Central Africa.

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What the December 2020 air and ground moves showed

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Two reports from 21 and 22 December 2020 show Russian military activity far beyond Ukraine's neighbourhood.

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What did late December 2020 show about Russian deployments?

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Two reports from 21 and 22 December 2020 placed Russian military activity in East Asia and Central Africa.

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Russian forces appear in two distant theatres

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Reports from 21 and 22 December 2020 showed Russian aircraft near South Korea and Russian troops sent to the Central African Republic.

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South Korea scrambles jets as Chinese and Russian aircraft approach

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A look back at an air defence incident near the Korean peninsula and a parallel deployment in Central Africa.

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Russian and Chinese aircraft test South Korea's airspace

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A joint China–Russia exercise on 22 December 2020 sent South Korean fighters into the air, while Russia also backed a government under rebel pressure in Africa.

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Turkey becomes first US ally hit by CAATSA

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A retrospective on the US decision, announced on 14 December 2020, to penalise a NATO-era ally over its purchase of Russian missile defence.

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What the Turkey S-400 sanctions meant for CAATSA

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A look back at the US sanctions on Turkey over Russian missile defence, announced days before 18 December 2020.

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Pompeo penalises Turkey over Russian S-400 missile system

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A retrospective on the US sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russia's S-400 missile defence system, announced on 14 December 2020.

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What the US sanctions on Turkey signalled

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A look back at the CAATSA sanctions announced over Ankara's purchase of Russian S-400 missile defence systems.

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Why did Washington sanction Turkey over S-400s?

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A retrospective on the US decision to penalise a NATO-era ally under a law aimed at Iran, North Korea and Russia.

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Russian missile deal costs Ankara US sanctions under CAATSA

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A look back at the US sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russian S-400 missile defence systems, announced on 14 December 2020.

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Why did Washington sanction a NATO ally?

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A retrospective on the 14 December 2020 decision to penalise Turkey over its purchase of Russian S-400 missile defence systems.

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Russian S-400 purchase costs Turkey US sanctions

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A retrospective on the 14 December 2020 announcement that the United States had imposed sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russian S-400 missile defence systems.

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