Tag: Politics and Government
Ukrainians Find That Relatives in Russia Don’t Believe It’s a War
LVIV, Ukraine — Four days after Russia began dropping artillery shells on Kyiv, Misha Katsiurin, a Ukrainian restaurateur,…
‘Falling Into Emptiness’: Ukrainian Families Feel the Pain of Separation
MEDYKA, Poland — Iryna Dukhota has been married to her husband for 26 years. She met him when…
On Ukraine’s Border, Moldovans Wonder: Where Will Putin Stop?
ON THE DNIESTER RIVER — Just eight miles from the Ukrainian border, the mayor of a village in…
U.S. and Allies Discuss Security of Ukraine’s Leaders Amid Fears for Zelensky’s Safety
WASHINGTON — Allied governments have been discussing how to secure the line of succession in Ukraine in the…
A Welcome Steeped in History: Ukrainian Refugees Arrive in Germany
Over one million Ukrainian refugees have fled Russian rockets and tanks in recent days and many have chosen…
Russia Blocks Facebook, as Kremlin Moves to Stifle Dissent
Facebook on Friday became the first American tech giant to be blocked by the Russian government, as part…
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…
Zelensky Hosts News Conference, Addressing Negotiations With Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — Unshaven and wearing a military T-shirt, a haggard President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Thursday…
In Ukraine’s Information War, a Blend of Fact and Fiction
In exercising discretion over how unverified or false content is moderated, social media companies have decided to “pick…
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…
Texas Investigates Parents Over Care for Transgender Youth, Suit Says
It was not clear if Mr. Abbott’s order would survive judicial scrutiny. The order does not change Texas…
Ukraine War Tests the Power of Tech Giants
Telegram’s experience illustrates the competing pressures. The app is popular in Russia and Ukraine for sharing images, videos…