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Kharkiv: what I saw in Ukraine’s ‘unbreakable’ eastern capital

Kharkiv: what I saw in Ukraine’s ‘unbreakable’ eastern capital

Close to the Russian border, Kharkiv beat off invasion forces in 2022 and remains defiant under regular bombardment.

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Frank Ledwidge

The return of Trump means Britain must rethink its defence strategy – and role in the world

The election of Donald Trump as US president puts the UK in a tricky position on many global issues. But even beyond concerns about Nato’s...

15.11.2024 2

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Frank Ledwidge

Ukraine cannot defeat Russia – the best the west can do is help Kyiv plan for a secure post-war future

A friend of mine, usually an intensely optimistic pro-Ukraine analyst, returned from Ukraine last week and told me: “It’s like the German Army in...

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Frank Ledwidge