Tag: War and Armed Conflicts

Russia Shifts Focus of Ukraine War East as Putin Looks for a Victory

KHARKIV, Ukraine — Soldiers waved off traffic, emerging from trenches dug into…

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Zelensky Blasts Merkel and Sarkozy for Denying Ukraine NATO Membership

BRUSSELS — President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine lambasted the former leaders of…

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Shaken at First, Many Russians Now Rally Behind Putin’s Invasion

The stream of antiwar letters to a St. Petersburg lawmaker has dried…

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Biden will tap oil reserve, hoping to push gasoline prices down.

Energy experts said the reserve release would pack more punch if other…

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A Nation of Spy-Catchers: Fear of Saboteurs Has Ukrainians on Edge

LVIV, Ukraine — Two weeks after Valeriy, an actor and amateur photographer,…

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Students and Teachers in Europe Grapple With the War in Ukraine

HORSHAM, England — As they returned from playing tag at recess on…

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How War in Ukraine Roiled Facebook and Instagram

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, took an unusual step last week:…

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What if Putin Didn’t Miscalculate?

The conventional wisdom is that Vladimir Putin catastrophically miscalculated.He thought Russian-speaking Ukrainians…

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Mariupol Residents Describe How Russian Forces Deprived Them of Food and Water

LVIV, Ukraine — After Russian forces surrounded the city of Mariupol in…

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