The latest news, analysis and opinion on the War in Ukraine.
Kyiv’s ambassador to Washington asserts state department complained after strike on Russian port in November
Push for more assertive role in European security clashes with Switzerland’s ‘debt brake’ and neutrality politics
Vessels in European ports deteriorate after being hit by sanctions
On any appraisal, Russia has failed in its war aims
Take part in a live Ask an Expert Q&A with Gideon Rachman, the FT’s chief foreign affairs columnist, on March 5 at 1pm (GMT)
Also in this newsletter: Austria’s best-known gunmaker profits from US immigration crackdown
Péter Magyar is calling on remaining parties not to ruin chance for regime change
Also in this newsletter: New Italian far-right party joins European parliament’s fringe
Kremlin steps up curbs against messaging app and promotes a state-backed rival
Apparent network of energy companies’ vast reach revealed by FT
Washington remains world’s largest military power but European capitals spend more than before, says IISS
Also in this newsletter: Brussels launches new initiative to fight foreign interference
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia and Ukraine are at the “beginning of the end” of their war
Leaks reveal €500mn contract for man-portable ‘Verba’ system to rebuild Tehran’s air defences
US LNG arriving at entry points in Greece can be exported by pipeline to the Balkans and beyond
Viktor Orbán has intensified his anti-Ukraine rhetoric ahead of elections where he risks being toppled
We must move beyond thinking solely in terms of efficiency and decarbonisation to prioritise resilience
Ukrainian president says US will monitor future truce, but he sees no breakthrough on political issues
Also in this newsletter: German state TV uses AI video in report on ICE
Warsaw has already sought to claim €1.3tn from Germany for second world war losses and damages
German Galushchenko accused of working with criminals to embezzle millions meant for infrastructure defences
Senior officials will direct more money towards innovation following criticism of reliance on ‘legacy’ systems
Recruiters involved with fighter group are said to be targeting agents for operations on Nato soil
Vitali Klitschko says Russia seeks to annihilate country’s statehood
Ukrainian president says US security guarantee has to precede any peace agreement
Commission president tells Munich Security Conference ‘you change or die’
