Ukraine war: Free to read
Ukraine latest: Russian invasion 'starting to fail': U.K. defense chief
U.K. pledges more missiles, rocket systems to Ukraine; McDonald's plans reopening in Ukraine
Russia & Caucasus
The Nikkei View
China and Russia enable Myanmar military's brazen behavior
The two countries undermine ASEAN's efforts to pressure the regime
Agriculture
Indonesia's Arsari ships grain from Ukraine, Russia
Cooperation with U.S.-Swiss company among first since U.N. deal
Caixin
Yuan bonds debut in Russia as challenge to dollar dominance builds
Firms increasing use of Chinese currency to side-step Ukraine war-related sanctions
International relations
U.S. takes aim at Chinese and Russian influence in Africa strategy
Document discusses human rights sanctions, food and climate change aid
Ukraine war
Russian military relies on Western, Asian tech components: study
Microelectronics from U.S., Japan, Taiwan, South Korea found in weapons systems
Engineering & Construction
Turkey's top contractor seeks annual $1bn in projects with Japan peers
Ronesans Holding plans to boost ventures at home and abroad, reduce Russia exposure
Ukraine war
All my friends are gone: A young Ukrainian in Kharkiv
Many of those left in the city hole up in bombed-out carcasses of buildings
Commodities
Russia looms large behind OPEC+ output hike decision
Experts see country's role affecting group's bid to prevent sharp fall in prices
Society
Kishida warns nuclear threat a 'real issue' at Hiroshima ceremony
U.N. chief Guterres cites Ukraine war; says 'humanity is playing with a loaded gun'
Energy
Japan tells Mitsui, Mitsubishi to move 'positively' toward Sakhalin-2
Industry minister Hagiuda asks trading houses to join new energy supply project
Energy
Russia's latest move on Sakhalin-2 energy project: 4 things to know
As 1-month countdown ticks off, concerns mount over Japan's LNG supply
Energy
Russia readies new Sakhalin-2 operator, putting Japan's stake on the line
Mitsui and Mitsubishi face decision on whether to stick with energy project
N Korea at crossroads
Russia grows closer to North Korea amid international isolation
Moscow floats idea of using workers provided by Pyongyang to rebuild Donbas
Energy
Mitsui, Mitsubishi slash value of Sakhalin-2 stakes by $1.66bn
As uncertainty spreads, Japanese trading houses shoulder the burden
International relations
ASEAN to host ministerial talks amid Myanmar crisis, Ukraine war
Meetings to include U.S., China as Pelosi's possible Taiwan visit raises tensions
Ukraine war: Free to read
Ukraine from July 8 to Aug. 1: Russian strikes kill Ukrainian grain tycoon
Grain ship leaves port of Odesa, Ukrainian minister says; Gazprom cuts gas to Latvia
Opinion
China and India should reject West's Russia oil-price cap plan
Latest sanction effort likely to backfire and cause market turmoil
Energy
Japan's Sakhalin-2 LNG buyers told to pay bank inside Russia
Russian-owned operator apparently aims to shield funds from Western sanctions
