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Vantage | Will Israel-Hamas war lead to a global recession?
The Vantage Take •Normalising conflict can lead to its spread with dire consequences for the global economy
'Self-reliance, a key lesson from Russia-Ukraine conflict': Chief of Army Staff Manoj Pande
•The Army Chief was speaking at the curtain-raiser event of the Chanakya Defence Dialogue in the national capital
How inclusion of African Union into bloc elevates India's G20 triumph to global acclaim
Gautam R Desiraju •The success of the G20 Summit has sent out a strong message that it is not only imperative but also possible for the world to come together to resolve the most pressing challenges that afflict it
How Ukraine could still use Bakhmut against war with Russia
•While Moscow is trumpeting a ‘mission accomplished’ moment in its war, Ukraine — even as it insists Bakhmut has not completely fallen — sees an opening to seize the initiative from the city’s outskirts if Russian forces are no longer pressing forward inside the city’s centre
Has Russia captured Bakhmut? The conflicting claims over the Ukrainian city explained
Fp Explainers •As Moscow claimed Bakhmut has fallen, Ukraine rejected the report. The confusion started on Sunday (21 May) after president Volodymyr Zelenskyy ‘appeared to confirm’ that Kyiv has lost the city, only to deny it later
Ukraine War: Kyiv’s allies fear military support will dry up in US election year
Fp Staff •The war in Ukraine that began a year ago has killed thousands, forced millions to flee their homes, reduced entire cities to rubble and has fueled fears the confrontation could slide into an open conflict between Russia and NATO.
Explained: What is Russia's Kinzhal missile that Ukraine claims to have shot down?
Fp Explainers •Russia fired hypersonic Kinzhal missiles at Kyiv on Tuesday, with Ukraine saying it shot down all six. The hypersonic aero-ballistic air-to-surface missile is capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads and is known for its ability to evade interception
India’s tightrope geopolitical walk: Is this the new order?
Ashok Sajjanhar •On account of the bold and independent policies, both domestic and foreign, pursued by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, India has been successful in dealing relatively effectively with the challenges posed by different circumstances
UK plans to designate Vladimir Putin’s private army Wagner Group a ‘terrorist organisation’: What does it mean?
•The UK’s proscription of Wagner could be an important global signal — the UK would be among the first to label the collective as a terrorist group. This could encourage other countries to do the same, and possibly discourage countries from working with it in the future
Ukrainian drone attacked Russian government building, says Bryansk Oblast governor
Umang Sharma •The building targeted by Ukrainian drone in Bryansk Oblast was a military enlistment office, the region's governor said