Vladimir Putin
Prince Harry makes secret visit to Ukraine
The duke’s visit, to an area that is a frequent target of Russian missiles, was not announced until after he had returned to the US.
- Connor Stringer, Timothy Sigsworth and India McTaggart
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- Opinion
- Column 8
Is this election a mug’s game?
Because the prospects of one poster boy are going south.
- Opinion
- Column 8
Good diplomacy, or just papering over the cracks?
While in Dubbo, the uke prevails over the ute.
- Opinion
- Trade wars
Trump’s tariffs: Friends with few benefits and foes with plenty
The Australian government was confident about an exemption from Trump’s trade imposts but as it turned out, that privilege was reserved only for enemies.
- Peter Hartcher
Russia says it hit a group of military personnel. The UN says they were beauticians
The strike on Volodymyr Zelensky’s home town was the deadliest for children so far. Some victims were found in a playground.
- Andrew E. Kramer
- Opinion
- Trump's America
How the West was lost by Trump, a predator upon his own allies
Donald Trump has abandoned any meaningful notion of “the West” and, with it, America’s role as “leader of the free world”.
- George Brandis
Putin stole their businesses, but now they want them back
Vladimir Putin has done something that at first glance seems wholly out of character.
- Melissa Lawford
Trump ‘very angry’ with Putin, threatens secondary tariffs on Russian oil
The US president’s comments suggest he is growing frustrated with his inability to strike a quick peace deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war, which he promised in the election campaign.
- Michael Koziol
- Opinion
- Defence spending
Whoever wins the election, stop the rot in Defence. We’re in peril as never before
Australia confronts the greatest ever threats to its security, yet our bloated defence aristocracy is intellectually stunted. We need urgent action – and that includes a debate on the introduction of national service.
- Mick Ryan
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