Magdalena Andersson says decision on membership will be made after she consults parliament; Ukrainian forces reach Russian border in Kharkiv region
- Russia likely to have lost third of its invasion force, says UK
- Finland and Sweden confirm intention to join Nato
- Zelenskiy hails Eurovision win and plans to ‘one day’ host in Mariupol
- How are drones affecting the war?
Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of the war in Ukraine. I’m Calla Wahlquist and I’ll be with you for the next few hours.
Here are some of the key developments overnight, including Sweden announcing its intention to follow Finland in applying to join Nato. Nato’s security chief, Jens Stolenberg, has said the alliance would look to provide both countries with interim security guarantees while the applications are processed.
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