Can the west force Russia to pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction? | Financial Times Ukraine news

Can the west force Russia to pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction? (Free-to-read) https://on.ft.com/3PCjDfI

Snake Island — barely more than an outcrop of rock — remains at the centre of a bitter fight as Ukraine and Russia vie for control of the Black Sea and the conflict’s broader propaganda battle. Here’s why the 0.2 sq km island is so important for the war: https://on.ft.com/3yIByeG

Russia will probably be permanently shut out of the global energy market once Europe weans itself off the country’s oil and gas, experts say. The US and Australia may benefit from it: https://on.ft.com/39wrhHW