Tag: Russia
As Marine Le Pen Moves Closer to French Presidency, Putin Ties Persist
PARIS — When Europe’s far-right leaders gathered in Madrid in January, they had no problem finding unity on…
Next Phase of War Will Be Pivotal for Russia and Ukraine, U.S. Says
WASHINGTON — Senior Biden administration officials say they believe that the next four weeks will shape the eventual…
He Was a Penniless Donor to the Far Right. He Was Also a Russian Spy.
KOSICE, Slovakia — He lived with his sick mother and never had a regular job. He had no…
Russia Embarks on a New, More Cautious Phase of Ukraine War
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Russia plunged into a new chapter of the Ukraine war on Tuesday, intent on capturing…
Ukraine War Divides Orthodox Faithful
In a small parish in northern Italy affiliated with the Russian Orthodox Church, the mostly Ukrainian worshipers —…
Rushing Against War, and Time, Ukraine Makes It to the Biennale
VENICE — The 78 bronze funnels were ready, the pump tested and the backdrop was almost done. So…
‘They Are Gone, Vanished’: Missing Persons Haunt Ukrainian Village
In a Russian-occupied village, five men went off to feed cattle. Their family and neighbors are wondering what…
What Will Happen if Russia Defaults on Its Debt?
WASHINGTON — Russia is ambling toward a major default on its foreign debt, a grim milestone that it…
Putin’s Ukraine Gamble Pivots to a Very Different Battlefield
KYIV, Ukraine — There are fields instead of city streets, farmsteads instead of apartment buildings. Open highways stretch…
Moskva, Russia’s Prized Ship, Was Hit by Missiles, U.S. Officials Say
WASHINGTON — The Moskva was the pride of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, a symbol of the country’s dominance…
Ukrainians Detail the Terror Russian Soldiers Have Inflicted Near Kyiv
BORODIANKA, Ukraine — The first sign of trouble was when a squad of Chechen soldiers burst through the…
The War in Ukraine Is Upending Biden’s Agenda at Home
WASHINGTON — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has scrambled the global foreign policy landscape. But it has also upended…