Ukraine recap: as cracks appear in western support, 2024 looks set to be a desperate fight for survival
A round up of our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past fortnight.
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Ukraine war: what is the Budapest Memorandum and why has Russia’s invasion torn it up?
Russia agreed in 1994 to respect Ukraine’s sovereignty and national borders in return for Kyiv agreeing to give up its nuclear arsenal.
A short history of Ukraine’s relationship with the European Union
European integration is often touted as contributing to peace – but Moscow has other ideas.
Ukraine war: it may be stalemate on land, but Kyiv’s Black Sea success could bring wider benefits this winter
Ukraine’s successes against Russia’s Black Sea fleet have increased confidence in its ability to protect shipping in and out of its ports.
Ukraine war: why Poland is piling pressure on allies to increase military support for Kyiv
Poland’s robust arguments for more weapons for Ukraine is partly sparked by its own vulnerable position.
Ukraine war: the west is at a crossroads – double down on aid to Kyiv, accept a compromise deal, or face humiliation by Russia
Ukraine is just one of a daunting number of security issues facing Nato and the west.
Funding for Ukraine is anything but certain after US elects new speaker
The newly appointed speaker in the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has opposed funding the Ukraine war.
Russia has provided fresh evidence of its territorial ambitions in Ukraine
Control of the Black Sea coast would threaten neighbouring Moldova.
Ukraine war: following Donald Trump’s re‑election, four likely scenarios are becoming clear
Trump’s victory has focused minds on how the US and Europe might now look to settle the situation in Ukraine.
Ukraine and Europe’s weakness exposed as US and Russia again negotiate behind Kyiv’s back
Ukraine’s collapse is not a foregone conclusion, despite sustained losses on the battlefield.
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