China and Russia look like the prime suspects for severed cables in the Baltic and Taiwan Strait, Beijing and the war in Ukraine, the tech race takes off, and much more.
Ukraine's Cabinet officially fired Deputy Defense Minister Dmytro Klimenkov in what appears to be a broader shakeup of the ministry's procurement operations.
This week's newsletter drills down on two issues: boosting European defense spending, and how the bloc is dealing with (or not dealing with) Georgia's controversial new president.