Tag: Russia

How Putin Is Using Russia’s Military as a Tool for Foreign Policy

Follow the latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine crisis.MOSCOW — In the early…

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What Does Russia Want in Ukraine? The Tensions Explained

It feels like a scene from the Cold War.An unpredictable Russian president…

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Where Is Germany in the Ukraine Standoff? Its Allies Wonder.

BERLIN — The United States and its NATO allies are moving to…

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For Ukrainian Soldiers, a Nervous Guessing Game on the Front

SVITLODARSK, Ukraine — The Ukrainian soldiers watch and wait, nervously peering through…

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Fiona Hill: For Russia’s President Putin, It’s Not Just About Ukraine

For weeks, American officials have huddled to make sense of the official…

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Britain Pursues More Muscular Role in Standoff With Russia on Ukraine

LONDON — Britain seized the world’s attention on Saturday by accusing President…

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What a Potential Russian Invasion Means in Chernobyl

CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — Ukrainian soldiers, Kalashnikov rifles slung over their shoulders, patrolled…

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U.S. and Russia Take More Measured Stance in Ukraine Talks

GENEVA — The United States and Russia scaled back their confrontational rhetoric…

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On Ukraine, Biden Flusters European Allies by Stating the Obvious

Her party leader and chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has been more circumspect, saying…

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