Tag: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)

How Russia’s War on Ukraine Is Worsening Global Starvation

Moscow blocks most shipments from Ukraine, one of the world’s largest wheat producers, and its attacks on the…

Artillery Is Breaking in Ukraine. It’s Becoming a Problem for the Pentagon.

WASHINGTON — Ukrainian troops fire thousands of explosive shells at Russian targets every day, using high-tech cannons supplied…

Republican Gains in Congress Would Pressure Biden on Ukraine and Iran

WASHINGTON — A Republican takeover of the House or Senate in the midterm elections next week could complicate…

Russian Military Leaders Discussed Use of Nuclear Weapons, US Officials Say

WASHINGTON — Senior Russian military leaders recently had conversations to discuss when and how Moscow might use a…

How Ukraine’s Army Is Pioneering Anti-Drone Warfare

Ukraine shot down the first such drone in the country’s east on Sept. 13 and has since downed…

U.S. Sees Opportunity for Ukraine to Capitalize on Russian Weakness

WASHINGTON — The Ukrainian military has a window of opportunity to make gains against Russia’s army over the…

Biden Paints Russia as a Threat to the World in U.N. Speech

President Biden used his first speech at the United Nations since the invasion of Ukraine to accuse one…

Bill Gates: ‘We’re in a Worse Place Than I Expected’

Well, it’s always fascinating to see that the varieties of maize that you use in the United States,…

Shelling Threatens Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant, and U.N. Pleads for Access

Shelling in Ukraine once again threatened the largest nuclear power plant in Europe on Thursday, damaging equipment on…

In a Summer of Feints, Russia and Ukraine Try to Predict Enemy’s Next Move

SLOVIANSK, Ukraine — At one point on the front line, Ukrainian soldiers advanced by creeping on their bellies…

Ukraine Disowns Viktor Petrenko, Who Skated in Russia

As Russia began its invasion of Ukraine in February, Viktor Petrenko, one of Ukraine’s most visible Olympic champions,…

Fighting Around Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Heightens Safety Fears

DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine — Fighting raged on Saturday near a sprawling nuclear power plant in the south of Ukraine,…