Russian missiles hit Kyiv, shattering the capital’s relative calm June 26, 2022 Europe IFTTT killing at least one — as Group of Seven nations leaders met in Germany for a summit. NYT NYTimes The Sunday blasts hit a kindergarten playground and residential building in Kyiv +
In Africa, Eastern Europe battles Russian narrative on Ukraine June 25, 2022 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes Russia has convinced some African nations that sanctions are causing the global food crisis. Eastern European countries are trying to change that narrative. +
G-7 leaders to meet as Ukraine fights to keep eastern foothold of Lysychansk June 25, 2022 Europe IFTTT Kyiv’s last foothold in the eastern region of Luhansk after its retreat from Severodonetsk. NYT NYTimes Ukrainian forces are fighting to hold on to Lysychansk +
Britain to pull $18B in bank notes as it switches from paper to polymer June 24, 2022 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes Paper 20- and 50-pound bank notes will no longer be legal tender as of Sept. 30 the Bank of England said. +
Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Ukraine to withdraw troops from besieged Sevorodonetsk June 23, 2022 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes Ukraine’s wins off the battlefield stood in sobering contrast to developments in the country where Russian troops have made further inroads. +
U.K. declares ‘national incident’ after polio virus traces found in sewage June 23, 2022 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes Traces of type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus were detected during routine surveillance of sewage in London. +
Preserving the Music of Morocco’s Sephardic Jews June 19, 2022 For centuries after the expulsion from Spain IFTTT loss and identity. Now Morocco’s Sephardic Jewish women sang of love NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes they’re almost all gone. +
Boris Johnson Pays a Second Surprise Visit to Kyiv June 17, 2022 000 Ukrainian soldiers every 120 days. Boris Johnson promised new military aid that would train up to 10 IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Your Friday Briefing June 16, 2022 European leaders visit Kyiv. IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
U.S. probing how American electronics wound up in Russian military gear June 15, 2022 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes Agents from the FBI and the Commerce Department are conducting joint visits to tech companies whose components have been found in abandoned weapons systems in Ukraine. +
The battle for Ukraine’s Donbas will be remembered for its brutality, Zelensky says. June 14, 2022 IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Hécatombe et manque d’armes sur le front : les Ukrainiens s’inquiètent June 13, 2022 Europe : Toute l’actualité sur Le Monde.fr. IFTTT Le Monde Les rangs de l’armée ukrainienne sont décimés par la puissance de feu très supérieure des forces armées russes. +