Tag: Russia

Russian Military Is Repeating Mistakes in Eastern Ukraine, U.S. Says

WASHINGTON — The Russian military, beaten down and demoralized after three months of war, is making the same…

For Russian-Speaking Ukrainians, Language Clubs Offer Way to Defy Invaders

LVIV, Ukraine — The teacher sounded her words slowly, careful to show which syllable to stress: Eyebrow. Cheekbones.…

Brittney Griner’s Supporters Have a New Strategy to Free Her: Make Noise

Her face is on hoodies. Her name is in hashtags. Her “B.G.” and number are on fans’ jerseys…

Diplomats Fear Russia May Use Syrian Aid as Bargaining Chip in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — Only one route remains open for international convoys bringing food, water and other aid to over…

Russians Crowdsource Supplies for Their Army in Ukraine

Natalia Abiyeva is a real-estate agent specializing in rental apartments in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, east of…

Gas Prices Hit New Highs as Summer Driving Season Starts

HOUSTON — With the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinding on, drivers will have to shell out a lot…

Russian Forces Pummel Key Eastern Ukraine Town

SIEVIERODONETSK, Ukraine — A woman climbed down from the ambulance, wailing, her hands covered in blood. Police medics…

Russia and China Held Military Exercise in East Asia as Biden Visited

WASHINGTON — China and Russia on Tuesday held their first joint military exercise since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine,…

Powerful American Artillery Enters the Fight in Ukraine

POKROVSK, Ukraine — Camouflaged in a heap of branches cut from nearby trees, the weapon that Ukraine hopes…

Tennis Tours Penalize Wimbledon Over Ban on Russian Players

Unlike Wimbledon, the lead-in events in Britain have retained their ranking points despite being formally part of the…

Forced From Kharkiv, Russian Troops Regroup and Dig In

PRUDYANKA, Ukraine — Ukrainian troops sat on a bench under the trees cracking jokes. One hopped on a…

What Is America’s Strategy in Ukraine?

It is tempting to see Ukraine’s stunning successes against Russia’s aggression as a sign that with sufficient American…