Tag: Ukraine
To Push Back Russians, Ukrainians Hit a Village With Cluster Munitions
HUSARIVKA, Ukraine — It was in early March when the spent warhead of a cluster munition rocket landed…
Putin’s Ukraine Gamble Pivots to a Very Different Battlefield
KYIV, Ukraine — There are fields instead of city streets, farmsteads instead of apartment buildings. Open highways stretch…
Moskva, Russia’s Prized Ship, Was Hit by Missiles, U.S. Officials Say
WASHINGTON — The Moskva was the pride of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, a symbol of the country’s dominance…
Ukrainians Detail the Terror Russian Soldiers Have Inflicted Near Kyiv
BORODIANKA, Ukraine — The first sign of trouble was when a squad of Chechen soldiers burst through the…
The War in Ukraine Is Upending Biden’s Agenda at Home
WASHINGTON — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has scrambled the global foreign policy landscape. But it has also upended…
C.I.A. Director Airs Concern That Putin Might Turn to Nuclear Weapons
WASHINGTON — The director of the C.I.A. said on Thursday that “potential desperation” to extract the semblance of…
Europe Reluctantly Readies Russian Oil Embargo
BRUSSELS — European officials are drafting plans for an embargo on Russian oil products, the most contested measure…
On Poland-Ukraine Border, the Past Is Always Present. It’s Not Always Predictive.
LUBLIN, Poland — On a recent morning, I sat in the sun-filled dining room of a tidy house…
A Soviet-Era Air Defense System Arrives in Ukraine From Slovakia
DOBRA, Slovakia — Driving back to his village near the Ukrainian border last Thursday, the mayor had to…
Russian Tech Industry Faces ‘Brain Drain’ as Workers Flee
“We don’t have enough quality apartments for highly educated people with high salaries and high standards,” said Aram…
U.S. and Ukrainian Groups Pierce Putin’s Propaganda Bubble
WASHINGTON — Using a mix of high-tech and Cold War tactics, Ukrainian activists and Western institutions have begun…
War in Ukraine Disrupts Education of Millions of Children
KRAKOW, Poland — Across Ukraine, kindergartens have been bombed, elementary schools have been converted into shelters and in…