Tag: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)

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…

At a Boarding School in Ukraine, Displaced Children Long for Home

LVIV, Ukraine — In the arched dining hall of a former boarding school in Lviv, Kamila Horbachova and…

At NATO Summit in Madrid, Debates Underneath the Unity

BRUSSELS — After the collapse of the Soviet Union, some asked whether NATO had any real reason to…

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…

A New Task for Biden: Readying Allies for a Long Conflict in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — When President Biden met his Western allies in Europe three months ago, the world was rallying…

Ukraine’s Coal Miners Struggle While Russia Bombs From Above

DOBROPILLIA, Ukraine — When Aleksander Maryinych enters a metal cage and descends into darkness with dozens of other…

U.S.-Led Alliance Faces Frustration, and Pain of its Own, Over Russia Sanctions

WASHINGTON — Four months into the war in Ukraine, the countries aligned against Russia face growing economic pain…

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…

Amy Gutman’s Father Fled the Nazis. She’s the New U.S. Ambassador to Germany.

FEUCHTWANGEN, Germany — After Amy Gutmann’s father fled the Nazis in 1934, he swore never to set foot…