Tag: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Bristling Against the West, China Rallies Domestic Sympathy for Russia
While Russian troops have battered Ukraine, officials in China have been meeting behind closed doors to study a…
U.S. Will Help Transfer Soviet-Made Tanks to Ukraine
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will work with allies to transfer Soviet-made tanks to bolster Ukrainian defenses in…
Would Putin Strike NATO Supply Lines to Ukraine? History Suggests No.
“The Americans were not willing to escalate militarily,” said Husain Haqqani, a Pakistani ambassador to Washington during the…
A Town on Ukraine’s Edge, Determined to Escape Its Past
PRZEMYSL, Poland — Since the war broke out in Ukraine, the elegant little city of Przemysl, less than…
Biden Plans Sanctions on Russian Lawmakers as He Heads to Europe
WASHINGTON — President Biden will announce sanctions this week on hundreds of members of Russia’s lower house of…
As Russia Stalls in Ukraine, Dissent Brews Over Putin’s Leadership
In January, the head of a group of serving and retired Russian military officers declared that invading Ukraine…
How Ukraine’s Outgunned Air Force Is Fighting Back Against Russian Jets
“Ukraine has been effective in the sky because we operate on our own land,” Yuriy Ihnat, a spokesman…
The Smaller Bombs That Could Turn Ukraine Into a Nuclear War Zone
Before the Russian army invaded Ukraine, satellite images showed that Moscow had deployed Iskander missile batteries in Belarus…
Russians Pound Ukrainian Cities, as Biden Rallies Anti-Kremlin Alliance
KYIV, Ukraine — Strikes on cities across Ukraine left a patchwork of death and destruction on Monday, including…
For the U.S., a Tenuous Balance in Confronting Russia
WASHINGTON — In the first weeks of the first major European land war of the 21st century, the…
Russia Targets Western Ukraine as Biden Warns Xi Not to Aid Moscow
Russian forces extended their bombardments into a relatively unscathed part of western Ukraine on Friday, striking a warplane…
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…