The Globalist

We discuss Ukraine’s documentation of the thousands of war crimes committed by Russia during the conflict and analyse the visit of Belgium’s King Philippe to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Plus: a trip to Asia’s premier defence summit and the latest business news.

Ukraine’s “dead cities”: MP Maria Mezentseva has the latest news as fighting intensifies in the Donbas region. Plus: Mexico’s president sits out the Summit of the Americas, the arrest of the infamous Gupta brothers and an update from Salone del Mobile in Milan.

Boris Johnson survives a confidence vote – but at what price? Plus: Putin’s threats over Western weapon deliveries to Ukraine, a flick through today’s papers and a special update from the 2022 edition of Salone del Mobile.

Russia’s Vladimir Putin warns that his forces will hit new targets if the West delivers long-range missiles to Ukraine. Plus, the Pakistani Taliban’s announcement of an indefinite ceasefire with the country’s government, the latest headlines from the Nordics and an update from Salone del Mobile by Monocle’s Nic Monisse.

100 days of war. We have the latest as Ukraine’s leadership says that 20 per cent of the country is now controlled by Russia. Plus: Andrew Mueller’s take on the week and Monocle’s Quality of Life Conference in Paris.

The latest from Ukraine as Russia’s forces close in on the city of Severodonetsk. Plus: the crisis in Sri Lanka continues, Japan’s “empress of terror” is released from prison and Primavera kicks off in Barcelona.

Denmark heads to the polls for a vote on scrapping its EU defence opt-out. Plus: China ramps up incursions into Taiwan’s air space, a flick through the papers and the latest trade and economy news.

EU leaders wrestle with a potential Russian oil ban. Plus: Pacific heads reject China’s security deal proposal and we profile the candidates in the second round of Colombia’s election.

EU leaders meet to decide on fresh sanctions against Russia. Plus: President Biden calls for tougher gun laws, a new global tourism index and the latest music news.

We bring you the latest as fighting rages in the east of Ukraine. Plus: Imran Khan gives the Pakistan government an ultimatum, Colombia’s presidential election and the latest aviation news.