Tag: Defense and Military Forces
Deep in Colombia, Rebels and Soldiers Fight for the Same Prize: Drugs
The numbers, however, tell a different story, his opponents say. By the time Mr. Duque, who is restricted…
Russia Embarks on a New, More Cautious Phase of Ukraine War
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Russia plunged into a new chapter of the Ukraine war on Tuesday, intent on capturing…
New Rocket Fire From Gaza Follows Rising Tensions in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM — Militants in Gaza fired a rocket into Israeli airspace on Monday night that was intercepted by…
To Push Back Russians, Ukrainians Hit a Village With Cluster Munitions
HUSARIVKA, Ukraine — It was in early March when the spent warhead of a cluster munition rocket landed…
Yemen’s Houthis Went From Ragtag Militia to Force Threatening Gulf Powers
BEIRUT, Lebanon — When a band of scrappy rebels known as the Houthis stormed out of the mountains…
‘They Are Gone, Vanished’: Missing Persons Haunt Ukrainian Village
In a Russian-occupied village, five men went off to feed cattle. Their family and neighbors are wondering what…
Putin’s Ukraine Gamble Pivots to a Very Different Battlefield
KYIV, Ukraine — There are fields instead of city streets, farmsteads instead of apartment buildings. Open highways stretch…
Moskva, Russia’s Prized Ship, Was Hit by Missiles, U.S. Officials Say
WASHINGTON — The Moskva was the pride of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, a symbol of the country’s dominance…
A Soviet-Era Air Defense System Arrives in Ukraine From Slovakia
DOBRA, Slovakia — Driving back to his village near the Ukrainian border last Thursday, the mayor had to…
Wave of Terrorism in Israel Defies a Simple Narrative
TEL AVIV — The current surge in terrorist attacks in Israel has been framed by Palestinian parties and…
Russian Blunders in Chernobyl: ‘They Came and Did Whatever They Wanted’
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — As the staging ground for an assault on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, the Chernobyl…
‘This Is True Barbarity’: Life and Death Under Russian Occupation
TROSTYANETS, Ukraine — The last three Russian soldiers in this Ukrainian town are in the morgue, their uniforms…