Tag: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)

Amid Sanctions, Putin Reminds the World of His Own Economic Weapons

LONDON — In the five weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States, the European Union and their…

U.S. Will Help Transfer Soviet-Made Tanks to Ukraine

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will work with allies to transfer Soviet-made tanks to bolster Ukrainian defenses in…

Anna Netrebko Faces Backlash in Russia After Attempt to Distance Herself From Putin

The Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, one of opera’s biggest stars, faced backlash on Friday in her home country…

Russia’s Aggression Prompts Calls to Rethink U.S. Uranium Imports

WASHINGTON — As Western leaders have raced to respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with steps to reduce…

War in Ukraine Compounds Hunger in East Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya — First came the drought, drying up rivers, and claiming the lives of two of Ruqiya…

Shaken at First, Many Russians Now Rally Behind Putin’s Invasion

The stream of antiwar letters to a St. Petersburg lawmaker has dried up. Some Russians who had criticized…

Putin Is Setting Back Russia’s Potential by Decades

But over the years Mr. Putin became increasingly less tolerant of dissent, especially as “color” revolutions and pro-Western…

Students and Teachers in Europe Grapple With the War in Ukraine

HORSHAM, England — As they returned from playing tag at recess on a recent sunny morning, the red-cheeked…

Soaring Cost of Diesel Ripples Through the Global Economy

Farmers are spending more to keep tractors and combines running. Shipping and trucking companies are passing higher costs…

A Nation of Spy-Catchers: Fear of Saboteurs Has Ukrainians on Edge

LVIV, Ukraine — Two weeks after Valeriy, an actor and amateur photographer, settled in western Ukraine after fleeing…

Moscow Calls US Intelligence on Putin’s Military Advice a ‘Complete Misunderstanding’

The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed American intelligence showing that President Vladimir V. Putin has been misinformed about his…

Putin’s Advisers Misinformed Him on Ukraine, U.S. Intelligence Suggests

WASHINGTON — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has been misinformed by his advisers about the Russian military’s…