The fifty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

Finland and Sweden formally ask to join NATO, in potentially its biggest expansion in two decades.

Former Russian colonel criticizes the country's invasion of Ukraine on state television

German ex-leader Schroeder loses privileges over Russia ties

North Korean leader Kim slams officials' 'immaturity' in response to COVID outbreak

Mali arrests suspects after announcing foiled coup attempt

Sri Lanka down to last day of petrol, new prime minister says

Venezuela government and opposition to renew talks amid humanitarian crisis

EU vows response if UK scraps Northern Ireland Brexit rules

Johns Hopkins students invent edible 'Tastee Tape' to keep burritos together

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