Ukraine's Potential Success in Countering Russia and Challenges for Cloud Kitchens

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The potential success criteria for Ukraine in countering Russia's aggression by creating a gap in the southeast and repelling attacks in the northeast. Also, an update on Cloud Kitchens' financial challenges and firing of workers.

The EU’s competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager is stepping aside, and the UK has clawed back less than 2 per cent of losses owing to fraud and error on business grants during the Covid-19 pandemic. Plus, Ukraine is doubling down on its counteroffensive.

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Didier Reynders to take over as EU competition chief

UK government ‘slow to take action’ on Covid-19 grant losses, say MPs

Military briefing: Kyiv ignores calls for reset of its ‘sneak and peek’ tactics

Travis Kalanick’s excellent (and secret) venture

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