The Land War Between Russia and Ukraine

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Russia and Ukraine are locked in a stalemate on the front line. The challenge for either side is how to break this gridlock, says FT's John Paul Rathbone. Russia still has an advantage of artillery and armor but Ukrainians have quality instead of quantity.

US President Joe Biden travels to Poland to mark one year since Moscow invaded Ukraine, the FT’s Felicia Schwartz discusses US response to the war over the past year and the FT’s John Paul Rathbone describes how the war has progressed.

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