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Ukraine grain

How Ukraine grain dodges the Russians — ‘tidying things up in the Black Sea’

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How Ukraine grain dodges the Russians — ‘tidying things up in the Black Sea’

By Peter Fabricius

Russia returns POWs in Easter exchange; China’s defence minister meets Putin

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Russia returns POWs in Easter exchange; China’s defence minister meets Putin

By Bloomberg

Kyiv’s military shake-up on hold as it braces for Russian offensive; Russia racks up a $25bn budget deficit

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Kyiv’s military shake-up on hold as it braces for Russian offensive; Russia racks up a $25bn budget deficit

By Bloomberg

Zelensky warns citizens to stay away from Kremlin-occupied bases; Russian missiles strike southern Odesa

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Zelensky warns citizens to stay away from Kremlin-occupied bases; Russian missiles strike southern Odesa

By Bloomberg

Explosion rocks ammunition depot in occupied Crimea; Russia ‘has no plans to use nuclear weapons’

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Explosion rocks ammunition depot in occupied Crimea; Russia ‘has no plans to use nuclear weapons’

By Bloomberg

Zelensky’s government extends martial law; Russia shells Kharkiv again

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Zelensky’s government extends martial law; Russia shells Kharkiv again

By Bloomberg

First UN wheat cargo sets sail for Ethiopia; forces focus on counteroffensive in southern Kherson

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First UN wheat cargo sets sail for Ethiopia; forces focus on counteroffensive in southern Kherson

By Bloomberg

Nine Russian combat planes destroyed in Crimea blast; McDonald’s plans to reopen in Kyiv

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Nine Russian combat planes destroyed in Crimea blast; McDonald’s plans to reopen in Kyiv

By Bloomberg

US reaffirms pledge of indefinite military aid; Zelensky vows to ‘liberate’ Crimea

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US reaffirms pledge of indefinite military aid; Zelensky vows to ‘liberate’ Crimea

By Bloomberg

Russian oil halted on central European pipeline; explosions rock Crimean air base

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Russian oil halted on central European pipeline; explosions rock Crimean air base

By Bloomberg

Conditions at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant ‘out of control’; Zelensky seeks direct talks with China's Xi

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Conditions at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant ‘out of control’; Zelensky seeks direct talks with China's Xi

By Bloomberg

UN chief blasts ‘immoral’ oil and gas profits; Romania says Nato must dig in for long deployment in east

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UN chief blasts ‘immoral’ oil and gas profits; Romania says Nato must dig in for long deployment in east

By Bloomberg