Tag: Russia

From the Early Morning Sky, Shards of Hot Metal

Her niece, Margarita, looked up at her. “When will we go to town and get Mommy?” she asked.…

Advanced U.S. Arms Make a Mark in Ukraine War, Officials Say

WASHINGTON — The most advanced weapons that the United States has so far supplied Ukraine are making an…

Biden Vows to Back Ukraine ‘as Long as It Takes’ Despite Economic Toll

MADRID — President Biden vowed on Thursday that the United States and NATO would support Ukraine for as…

Vitaliy Kim, Master Motivator and Symbol of Ukraine’s Resistance

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — To win the war, says Vitaliy Kim, you need to love the war. “Love what…

‘I Was Flying Headfirst’: A Shopping Trip Shattered by a Missile

KREMENCHUK, Ukraine — For Lyudmila Mykhailets, it was a simple trip to the mall with her husband, Nikolai,…

On Front Lines, Communication Breakdowns Prove Costly for Ukraine

SLOVIANSK, Ukraine — In the waning days of the battle for the eastern city of Sievierodonetsk, a Ukrainian…

G7 Leaders Work to Punish Russia Over Ukraine War

TELFS, Austria — Leaders of the Group of 7 nations said Sunday they would stop buying gold from…

Ukraine War’s Latest Victim? The Fight Against Climate Change.

BERLIN — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine seemed like an unexpected opportunity for environmentalists, who had struggled to focus…

As Russia Chokes Ukraine’s Grain Exports, Romania Tries to Fill In

Stopping at the edge of a vast field of barley on his farm in Prundu, 30 miles outside…

U.S. Officials Predict Path of War in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — When Russia shifted its military campaign to focus on eastern Ukraine this spring, senior officials in…

Dutch Government Activates ‘Early Warning’ Because of Russian Cutbacks on Gas

The Dutch government said on Monday that Russia’s tightening of gas supplies to Europe had prompted it to…

French Nuclear Power Crisis Frustrates Europe’s Push to Quit Russian Energy

PARIS — Plumes of steam towered above two reactors recently at the Chinon nuclear power plant in the…