A proposed visa ban has divided many Europeans, with some arguing it would increase pressure inside Russia and others questioning whether it plays into Kremlin claims of persecution by the West.
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Odesa Is Defiant. It’s Also Putin’s Ultimate Target in Ukraine.
President Vladimir V. Putin knows that Ukraine’s fate, its access to the sea and its grain exports hinge on Odesa. Without it, the country shrivels to a landlocked rump state.
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In England, Ukrainian Recruits Are Training for Frontline Battles
British military trainers are teaching essential battlefield skills to recruits heading into the fight back home.
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Uniper Reports Huge Loss as Russia Cuts Gas Flows
Uniper, Germany’s largest importer of natural gas, has had to pay high prices for gas on the open market to make up for the drop in Russian deliveries.