Tag: Russia
Loss of Russian Oil Leaves a Void Not Easily Filled, Straining Market
HOUSTON — Before its forces invaded Ukraine, Russia provided one out of every 10 barrels of oil the…
Russia’s Other Contest With the West: Economic Endurance
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds on, Moscow is finding itself mired in a parallel conflict: a contest…
Republicans, Once Harsh Ukraine Critics, Pivot to Strong Support
Mr. Trump’s first impeachment grew out of his effort to withhold military support from Ukraine until Mr. Zelensky…
Spy Agencies Cite Russia’s Setbacks but Say Putin Is ‘Unlikely to Be Deterred’
WASHINGTON — Top U.S. intelligence officials said on Tuesday that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had been…
A 459-Foot Mystery in a Tuscan Port: Is It a Russian’s Superyacht?
One trade website, which bills itself as “the global authority in superyachting,” claims that the vessel’s owner is…
The Future Turns Dark for Russia’s Oil Industry
In the longer term, though, the future of the Russian industry, which bankrolls a large portion of the…
What Ukrainian Military Reports Are Saying Nearly 2 Weeks Into War
LVIV, Ukraine — With Russia and Ukraine engaged in an information war that is at times as intense…
Rising Gas Prices Have Drivers Asking, ‘Is This for Real?’
After months of working from home, Caroline McNaney, 29, was excited about going back to work in an…
Russia, Blocked From the Global Internet, Plunges Into Digital Isolation
“For the moment I do plan to work in Russia,” he said. “How this may change in the…
As Russia’s Military Stumbles, Its Adversaries Take Note
During a trip through the Eastern European countries that fear they could next face Mr. Putin’s military, General…
Ukraine’s Paralympians Compete in Beijing With Heavy Hearts
ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Valerii Sushkevych, the president of Ukraine’s Paralympic committee, can detect in the pink, swollen eyes…
With New Limits on Media, Putin Closes a Door on Russia’s ‘Openness’
One of the paradoxical things about Vladimir V. Putin’s increasingly authoritarian rule of Russia was how relatively open…