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The Economist
The Economist
31 Oct 2024


NextImg:Ukraine is now struggling to cling on, not to win
Europe | Survival mode

Ukraine is now struggling to cling on, not to win

Russia is slicing through Ukrainian defences in parts of the battlefield

“AFTER 970 days of war,” said Lloyd Austin, America’s defence secretary, visiting Kyiv on October 21st, “Putin has not achieved one single strategic objective.” And Mr Austin offered confidence: “Moscow will never prevail in Ukraine.” In private, however, his colleagues in the Pentagon, Western officials and many Ukrainian commanders are increasingly worried about the direction of the war and Ukraine’s ability to hold back Russian advances over the next six months.

GEORGIA-POLITICS-VOTE

Another domino falls to Vladimir Putin after Georgia’s tense election

The ruling party’s win is celebrated in Moscow, but unrest is possible

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The world’s most improbable smash-hit cooking show

It’s notching up billions of YouTube views


Angela Merkel sits with her head in her hands at the bottom of some steps that lead up to a big statue. The shoes and handbag indicate that the statue is of Margaret Thatcher.

Angela who? Merkel’s legacy looks increasingly terrible

16 years of no reforms are taking a toll on Germany and Europe


Germany’s populist superstar demands peace with Russia

In an interview Sahra Wagenknecht trashes the consensus on Ukraine—and much more

North Korea is sending thousands of soldiers to help Vladimir Putin

It shows how far Russia has fallen as a strategic power

Giorgia Meloni would make Machiavelli proud

Italy’s prime minister is far more popular than Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz