Tag: Russia
Russia’s Assault in Ukraine Slows After an Aggressive Start
WASHINGTON — For the Russian military, the difficult part came quickly.On the first day of President Vladimir V.…
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Tests China’s ‘Sovereignty’ Rhetoric
As Russian troops have poured into Ukraine, officials in Beijing have fumed at any suggestion that they are…
European Leaders Agree to a Second Wave of Russia Sanctions
BRUSSELS — European leaders meeting into the early hours of Friday hammered out an agreement over a new…
Biden Officials Repeatedly Urged China to Help Avert War in Ukraine
“They claim neutrality, they claim they stand on principle, but everything they say about the causes is anti-U.S.,…
Laundered Money Could Be Putin’s Achilles’ Heel
The United States and its allies aren’t going to intervene with their own forces against Vladimir Putin’s invasion…
Thousands of Russians Protest President Putin’s Assault on Ukraine
Thousands of protesters took to the streets and squares of Russian cities on Thursday to protest President Vladimir…
‘Putin Chose This War’: Biden Denounces Russia’s Actions in Ukraine
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday denounced President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and his “sinister vision for…
Trump Praises Putin, Leaving Republicans in a Bind
“We are always rooting for peace,” he insisted.Andrew S. Weiss, a Russia expert at the Carnegie Endowment for…
Biden Hits Russia With Broad Sanctions for Putin’s War in Ukraine
WASHINGTON — President Biden, vowing to turn President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia into a “pariah,” announced tough…
Beyond Ukraine, the Target Is What Putin Calls America’s ‘Empire of Lies’
PARIS — President Vladimir V. Putin has ordered Russian troops into Ukraine but made clear his true target…
Beyond Ukraine, Putin Eyes What He Calls America’s ‘Empire of Lies’
PARIS — President Vladimir V. Putin has ordered Russian troops into Ukraine but made clear his true target…
Ukraine Crisis: What Happens Next for the Rest of the World?
Administration officials have studied how sanctions would affect each of the big banks, including Sberbank and VTB, Russia’s…