Tag: War and Armed Conflicts

Kyiv Nightlife Comes Back Amid Urge for Contact. ‘This Is the Cure.’

KYIV — The rave had been planned for weeks, with the space secured and the D.J.s, the drinks,…

U.S. Officials Grow More Concerned About Potential Action by China on Taiwan

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has grown increasingly anxious this summer about China’s statements and actions regarding Taiwan,…

Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War

Soldiers wrapped in blankets and sleeping bags, some missing arms and legs, were hoisted into the helicopters, whose…

Turkey’s Leader Remains a Headache for Biden Despite Aiding in Ukraine Deal

WASHINGTON — When Russia and Ukraine reached an agreement on Friday to unblock Ukrainian grain exports, Turkey’s president,…

Draghi’s Fall Reverberates Beyond Italy

ROME — Just over a month ago, Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy boarded an overnight train with…

Ukraine Tries to Make the Case That It Can Win, Citing Recent Strikes

KYIV, Ukraine — Just weeks ago, Ukraine’s military was being pummeled relentlessly in the East, taking heavy casualties…

A Village Retaken, and a Confidence Boost for Ukraine’s Troops

PAVLIVKA, Ukraine — A sheepdog, padding the streets on his own, was the only sign of life in…

Russia Taps Iran and Turkey as Allies Against the U.S.

BRUSSELS — Commenting on the visit of Vladimir V. Putin to Iran, a member of the Russian Parliament…

Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield

Even the newest of correspondents knows not to go into a war zone without the right training, the…

ISIS Fighters’ Children Are Growing Up in a Desert Camp. What Will They Become?

AL HOL, Syria — Viewed from a helicopter, this enormous camp that holds the wives and children of…

As Russia Runs Low on Drones, Iran Plans to Step In, U.S. Officials Say

WASHINGTON — The White House disclosure last week that Russia is seeking hundreds of armed and unarmed surveillance…

Biden to Make First Visit as President to Israel and Saudi Arabia

JERUSALEM — When President Biden arrives in the Middle East this week, on his first visit as American…