Tag: Ukraine

Anti-Putin Russians Are Leaving, With a Push From the Kremlin

When Karen Shainyan opened his Facebook page one recent day, it was overflowing with messages reading “Congratulations!”, as…

Russia’s War Has Been Brutal, but Putin Has Shown Some Restraint. Why?

Russia’s war against Ukraine has leveled cities, killed tens of thousands of people and forced millions of others…

They Fell Deeply in Love in Bucha. One Russian Bullet Ended It All.

She grabbed his hands, crying, “Oleh, Oleh.”“The Russians were sitting on the curb, drinking water from plastic bottles,…

Sisters Recount Escape From Mariupol as Russians Closed In

Vera and Nicole thought they had endured the worst of the war as Russia besieged their city, Mariupol,…

U.S. and Ukraine Officials: Top Russian Officer Went to War’s Frontline

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — The chief of the general staff of the Russian military, Gen. Valery Gerasimov, the country’s…

Pelosi Visit to Ukraine Signals Growing U.S. Resolve Against Russia

But that grinding effort is going slowly, with fierce artillery battles and high casualties on both sides.It is…

Ukrainian Official Outlines Intentional Ambiguity on Strikes Inside Russia

KYIV, Ukraine — A fuel depot in Russia burst into flames, moments after surveillance video captured the bright…

In Ukraine, A Body Bag and a Sister in Denial

ZMIIV, Ukraine — The wind carried the smell of death across the street. The body of the dead…

In Ukraine War, a Long Journey Begins in Prosecuting Rape

She is appealing to other countries that are party to the international court to consider opening their own…

On the Trail of Russian War Crimes

KYIV, Ukraine — When Lyudmyla Denisova became Ukraine’s human rights commissioner four years ago, a job that she…

They Survived the Holocaust. Now, They Are Fleeing to Germany.

HANOVER, Germany — Their earliest memories are of fleeing bombs or hearing whispers about massacres of other Jews,…

Russia Releases Trevor Reed, Former U.S. Marine, in Prisoner Swap

Mr. Richardson said on CNN on Wednesday that he believed Mr. Biden was moved by the humanitarian need…