Tomahawks on hold, but Ukraine’s energy strikes are still pummeling Russia
20 Oct Foreign & Security Policy

Tomahawks on hold, but Ukraine’s energy strikes are still pummeling Russia

Behind Trump’s pause on missile deliveries, a new strategy is unfolding: systematic attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure that threaten to drain its war chest and bring the conflict home.
by Peder Schaefer
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05 Jul 18
EU copyright reform: Free press under threat, warn publishers
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04 Jul 18
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EU Parliament’s interpreters look to Antonio Tajani to break impasse over working conditions row
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02 Jul 18
Biotech crop adoption leads to greater sustainability and socioeconomic opportunities for global farmers and citizens
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28 Jun 18
Publishers reiterate support for controversial EU copyright reform
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Low carbon future: Alternative technologies have crucial role to play
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MEPs call on Council summit to come up with common European solution to migration crisis
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Overcoming Europe's health challenges requires bold political choices
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22 Jun 18
Radicalisation: 'Everyone must take responsibility for what is happening', Parliament told
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22 Jun 18
UAE denies sex abuse allegations
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21 Jun 18
UK details post-Brexit settlement scheme for EU citizens
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Michel Barnier: UK must accept consequences of Brexit
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Real recovery requires real reform
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