Bloomberg Russian forces destroyed an atomic-physics lab under international safeguards in Ukraine’s second-largest city, the head of the world’s nuclear watchdog said, underscoring growing concerns over the safety risks posed by fighting around the country’s atomic facilities. Rafael Mariano Grossi, who leads the International Atomic Energy Agency, said that a neutron generator at the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology ...

  Bloomberg Prime Minister Viktor Orban signed a government decree authorizing stationing of Nato troops in Hungary. The decree, published on Monday, upholds the government’s ban on transport of lethal weapons to Ukraine via Hungary. Unlike many other east European member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Orban’s government hasn’t specifically asked for Nato troops to help defend its ...

Bloomberg As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine heads towards the two week mark, the stakes for both sides in the ground war look set to rise, with potentially catastrophic implications for Ukrainian civilians and greater challenges for the country’s so far remarkably successful defense. President Vladimir Putin said again the war will continue until Ukraine accepts his demands and halts resistance, ...