Have the UK-EU post-Brexit trade talks reached endgame or stalemate? To all appearances, both. To outside observers, the situation is opaque. The two bones of contention are fisheries and state aid: while arguments over fishing are producing more headlines, the core issue blocking progress is that of state aid to domestic enterprises.
Ukraine’s allies pledge new aid at Ramstein
Zelensky attained commitments in air defence from his western allies, but long-range weapons restrictions remain a point of contention.