Ukraine
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Europe
Europe vows to defend Ukraine, but prays for Trump’s support
A summit in London is stalked by the fear America will walk away
Leaders
Western leaders must seize the moment to make Europe safe
As they meet in London, Vladimir Putin will sense weakness
Europe
Ukraine confronts a future without America, and perhaps Zelensky
Some fear a hero is in danger of becoming a tragic figure
Europe
A disaster in the White House for Volodymyr Zelensky—and for Ukraine
J.D. Vance set a trap for the Ukrainian president, who declined to flatter Donald Trump

China
Could there be Chinese troops in Europe?
China’s leaders now talk of “a window of opportunity for peace”
Europe
Ukraine has fended off Donald Trump, for the moment
A tentative framework agreement is vague but softer than was feared

Europe
Ukraine is scrambling to find fresh fighters
A heavy-handed mobilisation campaign is unable to fill gaps in the front lines
By Invitation
The transatlantic relationship is crumbling, says an ex-head of NATO
Anders Fogh Rasmussen argues that Europe must accept it may be alone—and spend accordingly

1843 magazine | Ukraine’s arteries: trains are the country’s lifeblood
Railways play a critical role in defending the country and bolstering morale

Europe
Ukraine fears being cut out of talks between America and Russia
Hours before Trump’s call with Putin, we spoke to an apprehensive Volodymyr Zelensky
