The Hill
Trump signs an order letting anyone buy tax-free red-dyed diesel, which one oil analyst calls "a Band-Aid where a tourniquet would be more appropriate" - at $6.32 a gallon.
BBC World
Drones turn border crossings into parking lots and shopping centers into rubble, while diplomats pretend talks are imminent.
The Guardian Europe
Zelenskyy gives Lukashenko a week to remove Russian relay stations or face Ukrainian DIY; EU tries diplomacy; Poland gets historically offended; and a Belarusian spy gets caught filming drones in France.
The Guardian Europe
Kyiv's Book Arsenal proves that literature thrives even when the air-raid siren is the opening act and soldiers run the best coffee stand.
The Guardian
Zelenskyy vows retaliation against Russian oil and military targets after Kyiv attacks kill 24, while Trump says the strikes 'set back' peace efforts.
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