Navalny’s courageous example will damage Putin’s home front

The late activist’s belief that Russia can be peaceful and democratic remains an inspiration

SERGEI GURIEV

The west has not gone far enough in sanctioning Russia

Victory in this grinding war of attrition now depends on whether allies can help Ukraine outproduce its opponent

ANDERS FOGH RASMUSSEN

Who is Oleksandr Syrsky, Ukraine’s new top military commander?

General credited with key battlefield successes has also faced criticism over tactics and costly defence of Bakhmut

CHRISTOPHER MILLER and BEN HALL

Russian victories shake global leaders’ faith in Ukraine war prospects

Statespeople, diplomats, military brass and spies at a defence conference this weekend fear war is tilting in Moscow’s favour

GUY CHAZAN, JOHN PAUL RATHBONE and SAM JONES

Nato has no choice but to strengthen its bulwarks against Putin

An ageing Russian ruler surrounded by sycophants may embark on even more reckless moves in coming years

ALEXANDER GABUEV

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