Tag: Europe
As Russia Digs In, What’s the Risk of Nuclear War? ‘It’s Not Zero.’
A major war raging on Russia’s and NATO’s borders. Increasingly bold Western military support. Russian threats of direct…
Oligarchs Got Richer Despite Sanctions. Will This Time Be Different?
The first time the United States government slapped his family with sanctions and locked him out of the…
Diplomacy Quickens to Halt Ukraine War or Stop Its Expansion
LONDON — Diplomatic activity quickened on multiple fronts Monday as Russia’s war on Ukraine entered an uncertain new…
Ukraine War Ushers In ‘New Era’ for U.S. Abroad
WASHINGTON — The war in Ukraine has prompted the biggest rethinking of American foreign policy since the Sept.…
Pandemic Fears Give Way to a Rush for Bomb Shelters
BAGNOLO SAN VITO, Italy — Across a footbridge from a busy shopping outlet surrounded by verdant fields in…
Russia’s Other Contest With the West: Economic Endurance
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds on, Moscow is finding itself mired in a parallel conflict: a contest…
The Future Turns Dark for Russia’s Oil Industry
In the longer term, though, the future of the Russian industry, which bankrolls a large portion of the…
With Sanctions, U.S. and Europe Aim to Punish Putin and Fuel Russian Unrest
WASHINGTON — As they impose historic sanctions on Russia, the Biden administration and European governments have set new…
Economic Ties Among Nations Spur Peace. Or Do They?
Russia’s war in Ukraine is not only reshaping the strategic and political order in Europe, it is also…
After Putin-Macron Call, France Sees Russia Wanting ‘All Ukraine’
A phone conversation between President Emmanuel Macron of France and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Thursday…
Zelensky’s Chief of Staff: Help Ukraine Stop Putin
KYIV, Ukraine — In launching a war on our country, President Vladimir Putin claimed Russia would “de-Nazify” and…
NATO Countries Pour Weapons Into Ukraine, Risking Conflict With Russia
Sweden, not a member of NATO, announced that it would send Ukraine 5,000 antitank weapons, 5,000 helmets, 5,000…