We discuss Ukraine’s EU membership bid with Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, chair of the Ukrainian parliamentary committee on European integration. Marie Le Conte and Phil Clark also review Boris Johnson’s visit to Kigali, the prospects of French coalition-building and how to make national galleries more national. Plus: our weekly letter from New York by Henry-Rees Sheridan.

From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.