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Poland's entry into the anti-ballistic missile coalition

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A look back at Warsaw's move to join a European effort on joint anti-ballistic missile defence, announced days before 24 September 2026.

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What Poland's entry into the missile coalition meant

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Warsaw's decision to join a European anti-ballistic defence project widened a group that had been formed in the summer of 2026.

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What Poland's missile defence move meant for Europe

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A look back at Poland's entry into the Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition, announced days before 22 September 2026.

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Poland joins European anti-ballistic missile coalition

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A look back at the announcement by Poland's prime minister that Warsaw had signed up to a joint European missile defence effort.

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What did Russia's NATO warning mean on 25 August 2026?

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A reported US warning to Moscow sat alongside defence and anti-corruption developments in Kyiv in the days before 25 August 2026.

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What was reported around 6 August 2026

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A look back at three reports from the days before 6 August 2026, from Crimea, Mali and the Latvian–Belarusian border.

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What the early August 2026 reports showed

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A look back at three regional and international reports published between 31 July and 3 August 2026.

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Who would lead Ukraine's government after Svyrydenko?

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A look back at the cabinet reshuffle that opened a prime ministerial vacancy in Kyiv in mid-July 2026.

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Kyiv's cabinet reshuffle and the premiership question

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A look back at how the Ukrainian government changed shape in mid-July 2026, as the post of prime minister moved to a new nominee.

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Who was proposed as Ukraine's prime minister?

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A look back at the cabinet reshuffle that saw Yulia Svyrydenko step down and Serhiy Koretsky put forward as her successor.

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Two stories from the days before 7 June 2026

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A retrospective on a fatal blast in Kyiv and the seizure of a Russian shadow fleet tanker, both reported in the days before 7 June 2026.

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What did France's tanker seizure mean for Russia?

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A look back at the early-June 2026 seizure of a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Atlantic, and Moscow's angry response.

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What did France's Atlantic tanker seizure signal?

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A retrospective on a French operation against a Russian shadow fleet tanker, reported on 1 June 2026, and the reaction from Moscow.

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What the 7 May 2026 reports pointed to

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A look back at two developments reported in the days before 7 May 2026: a Russian ceasefire announcement and a base lost in Mali.

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What was announced ahead of 9 May in 2026?

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A look back at a Russian ceasefire announcement and a Malian base abandoned days earlier, as they stood on 5 May 2026.

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What the Tessalit base handover meant for Mali

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A look back at the situation in northern Mali as of 2 May 2026, after the withdrawal from Kidal and the loss of a base near Tessalit.

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Three threads from 30 April 2026

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A look back at a day when a corruption-tape release in Kyiv, fighting in Mali and a superyacht's Hormuz transit shared the news.

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Two reports shaping 24 April 2026 coverage

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A look back at a Kyiv supermarket attack and a Russian announcement on Kazakh oil transit to Germany, both reported in the days before 24 April 2026.

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What did Russia announce on Druzhba oil flows?

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A look back at 24 April 2026 and the reports of the preceding days, including a Kyiv supermarket shooting and a planned halt to Kazakh oil transit to Germany.

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What the news looked like on 21 April 2026

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A retrospective on three reports from the days before 21 April 2026, spanning a Kyiv hostage crisis, a US sanctions waiver and Hungary's post-election course.

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