Tag: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Artillery Is Breaking in Ukraine. It’s Becoming a Problem for the Pentagon.

WASHINGTON — Ukrainian troops fire thousands of explosive shells at Russian targets every day, using high-tech cannons supplied…

On U.S. Foreign Policy, the New Boss Acts a Lot Like the Old One

WASHINGTON — A fist bump and meeting with the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. Tariffs and export controls…

Ukraine’s Demands for More Weapons Clash With U.S. Concerns

WASHINGTON — The Ukrainians say they need faster shipments of long-range artillery and other sophisticated weapons to blunt…

Advanced U.S. Arms Make a Mark in Ukraine War, Officials Say

WASHINGTON — The most advanced weapons that the United States has so far supplied Ukraine are making an…

Biden Vows to Back Ukraine ‘as Long as It Takes’ Despite Economic Toll

MADRID — President Biden vowed on Thursday that the United States and NATO would support Ukraine for as…

At NATO Summit in Madrid, Debates Underneath the Unity

BRUSSELS — After the collapse of the Soviet Union, some asked whether NATO had any real reason to…

A New Task for Biden: Readying Allies for a Long Conflict in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — When President Biden met his Western allies in Europe three months ago, the world was rallying…

Amy Gutman’s Father Fled the Nazis. She’s the New U.S. Ambassador to Germany.

FEUCHTWANGEN, Germany — After Amy Gutmann’s father fled the Nazis in 1934, he swore never to set foot…

U.S. Officials Predict Path of War in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — When Russia shifted its military campaign to focus on eastern Ukraine this spring, senior officials in…

On Russia, Europe Weighs Competing Goals: Peace and Punishment

BRUSSELS — Losing ground to Russia’s brutal advance in the east, Ukraine on Monday demanded an arsenal of…

Shortage of Artillery Ammunition Saps Ukrainian Frontline Morale

DONETSK REGION, Ukraine — Nearly four months after Russia invaded, the Ukrainian military is running low on ammunition…

The Ukraine War Still Holds Surprises. The Biggest May Be for Putin.

In more ways than one. The 27 nations of the European Union, our key ally, are actually the…