Tag: War and Armed Conflicts

House Democrats Ask Pentagon for Details on Plan to Reduce Civilian Casualties

WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats called on the Defense Department on Tuesday to brief Congress on the administration’s progress…

Life Inside Mykolaiv, a Besieged Ukrainian City

The port city of Mykolaiv is being shelled by Russian forces every day. Bodies are piled at the…

Russia Deploys a Mystery Munition in Ukraine

American intelligence officials have discovered that the barrage of ballistic missiles Russia has fired into Ukraine contain a…

China Sees at Least One Winner Emerging From Ukraine War: China

The war in Ukraine is far from over, but a consensus is forming in Chinese policy circles that…

Russia Asked China for Military and Economic Aid for Ukraine War, U.S. Officials Say

WASHINGTON — Russia asked China to give it military equipment and support for the war in Ukraine after…

‘Things Will Only Get Worse.’ Putin’s War Sends Russians Into Exile.

ISTANBUL — They lined up at ATM’s, desperate for cash after Visa and Mastercard suspended operations in Russia,…

U.K. vs. Oligarchs: ‘The Gloves Are Now Off’

In a report in December on corrupt money in Britain, Chatham House, a research institute on foreign affairs,…

Ukraine War Ushers In ‘New Era’ for U.S. Abroad

WASHINGTON — The war in Ukraine has prompted the biggest rethinking of American foreign policy since the Sept.…

Pandemic Fears Give Way to a Rush for Bomb Shelters

BAGNOLO SAN VITO, Italy — Across a footbridge from a busy shopping outlet surrounded by verdant fields in…

China Has Tools to Help Russia’s Economy. None Are Big Enough to Save It.

When the United States and its allies declared a financial war on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine,…

Harris, in Poland, Seeks to Present United Front Against Russia

WARSAW — Vice President Kamala Harris called Thursday for an investigation into whether Russia had committed war crimes…

IMF Warns Ukraine-Russia War Will Likely Slow Global Growth

The war in Ukraine and the associated sanctions that countries around the world have imposed on Russia are…