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Putin rattles his nuclear sabre as the battle for Pokrovsk heats up
Russia tested a series of “unique” nuclear-capable weapons and made grandiose claims it had encircled Pokrovsk
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Europe is unprepared as Russia steps up espionage and disruption
Experts say Europe lacks an assertive, co-ordinated response to Russian pre-war operations
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Trump, Ukraine and Europe target Russian energy as diplomacy falters
Ukraine and the EU believe only missiles and sanctions will bring Putin to the negotiating table
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Russia’s war economy is fraying. Can Ukraine’s allies end the war?
Now is the time for the US and Europe to choke off Putin’s cashflow with new sanctions against its oil and gas revenue, say experts
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Greece’s expansive deportation law tests the limits of rights in the EU
Rights groups say Greece is acting as Brussels’ bellwether for measures that aren’t always legal, moral and implementable
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Russia looks to the skies as its ground campaign flounders
Russia’s campaign to take Donetsk has so far failed, weakening its hand in upcoming talks with the US
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Greece’s mounting climate cost, and what we’re doing about it
Greece is an above average EU performer in the green transition; it is also an above average loser to climate change
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