The Guardian view on Russia’s new offensive: Ukraine’s allies must renew their focus
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Significant advances by Vladimir Putin’s forces in the Kharkiv region must concentrate minds in the west at a critical momentAntony Blinken’s unannounced visit to Kyiv on Tuesday was a welcome and timely show of support. It was the US secretary of state’s first trip to Ukraine since America belatedly signed off on a $61bn aid package last month, allowing a desperately needed supply of new arms to finally flow to troops in the east. As Mr Blinken met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in the capital,...

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