Europe

Devil and the deep blue sea

It will require an extraordinary number of institutions to work together

The water’s mostly demined

Odessa gives itself permission to tan again

Blown signals

With thousands stranded, suspicion falls on Russia or Iran

Bumpy landing

A finger in the eye of those who detested the late populist leader

Fixing the roof

The Ukraine war shows how dangerously few interceptors they have

The bricklayer

Attacking Viktor Orban’s corruption wins votes for a political newcomer

Charlemagne

“War with the Newts” offers a satirical allegory of life under the spell of machines

Robocommander

Ukraine hopes its new drone command will help it regain the upper hand

Europe’s bantamweight

Olaf Scholz’s government is punching below its weight in Brussels

Hostage racket

The Kremlin wants to barter the American reporter for its spies

Fifty years on

The island’s Greeks and Turks seem contented, for the moment, to stay apart

Romanian doctor training

But Romanian doctors are leaving