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  • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Ukraine says rescue under way for troops at Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol

    Volodymyr Zelensky confirms operation was agreed with Russian forces

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Ukraine claims Russia troops pushed back to border near Kharkiv

    US officials say bombardments and artillery strikes on the city are continuing

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    ObituaryLeonid Kravchuk
    Leonid Kravchuk, Ukrainian politician, 1934-2022

    Ukraine’s first democratically elected president, who liberated his country from Soviet dominion

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    News in-depthWar in Ukraine
    Military briefing: can Ukraine push the Russian army from the country?

    Successful counter-attack around city of Kharkiv has emboldened Kyiv to raise its military ambitions

  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    Jonathan Powell
    A negotiation plan to help Ukraine avoid catastrophe

    Bellicose rhetoric from allies risks escalation; we must prepare to help in talks as we have in war

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    FT live news
    Live news updates from May 9: Global stocks suffer worst day since June 2020, EU drops Russian oil shipping ban
  • Sunday, 8 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Ukrainian commanders lash out at Kyiv over Mariupol resistance

    Criticism from Azov regiment comes as Russia maintains assault on steel plant before May 9 celebration

  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Russia seeks control of southern Ukraine, says top Russian commander

    Rustam Minnekayev says land corridor to Crimea would ‘affect vital parts of the Ukrainian economy’

  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    FT live news
    Live news updates from April 22: S&P 500 drops the most in 7 weeks, Russia seeks to gain total control of Ukraine’s Donbas, says commander,
  • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
    Denys Shmyhal
    Ukrainian PM: We need heavy weapons and budget support from the west

    More far-reaching sanctions on Russia would help end its war of unprovoked aggression

  • Wednesday, 20 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Vital that west continues to supply Kyiv with weapons, says Johnson

    Peace talks with Putin are doomed, warns UK leader, as parts delivery puts 20 warplanes at Ukraine’s disposal

  • Wednesday, 20 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Ukraine to open humanitarian corridor in Mariupol

    Moscow sends Kyiv demands for potential peace treaty but casts doubt on chances of success

  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
    FT live news
    Live news updates from April 20: Netflix plunges 35% on subscriber growth warning, Ukraine blames Russia for failed Mariupol evacuation
  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
    News in-depthWar in Ukraine
    Donbas braced for battle as Russia turns its sights on eastern Ukraine

    Zelensky confirms sharp increase in attacks on troops and infrastructure as residents flee cities

  • Monday, 18 April, 2022
    FT live news
    Live news updates from April 18: Zelensky says Russia has started major new offensive in eastern Ukraine, Biden’s mask mandate overturned
  • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
    FT live news
    Live news updates from April 13: Jersey freezes $7bn worth of assets linked to Abramovich, Subway attack suspect arrested in New York City
  • Saturday, 9 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    UK and EU pledge more support for Ukraine as Boris Johnson visits Kyiv

    British prime minister offers financial and military aid in meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky

  • Tuesday, 5 April, 2022
    Jonathan Haslam
    A wary China keeps its distance from Putin the gambler

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens to complicate Beijing’s strained but valuable relations with the west

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Russian firefighters tackle blaze after fuel depot strike

    Local governor accuses Ukraine of launching helicopter attack on Russian territory

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Military briefing: Ukraine uses guerrilla counter-attacks to take fight to Russia

    Defending forces have retaken territory lost early in the war to deliver a series of body blows to Vladimir Putin

  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    Q&A
    What are the possible outcomes in Ukraine? Join a live FT Twitter discussion

    Gideon Rachman, Polina Ivanova, Edward Luce and Henry Foy will take your questions at 2.15pm BST/9.15am ET

  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Putin ‘massively misjudged’ Ukraine war, says UK spy chief

    GCHQ head says Russian soldiers are sabotaging their equipment and have accidentally shot down their own aircraft

  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    Petro Poroshenko
    Poroshenko: How the west can help Ukraine next

    Our fighters need to know that on top of our decimated cities, we will build a stronger, even more prosperous country

  • Wednesday, 30 March, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    US casts doubt on new Kremlin claims of curtailed Kyiv offensive

    Officials believe Putin has been ‘misinformed’ by advisers about how the war is playing out

  • Monday, 28 March, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Russia no longer requesting Ukraine be ‘denazified’ as part of ceasefire talks

    Requests include Kyiv dropping Nato pursuit in exchange for security guarantees and EU membership

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