Tag: Zelensky, Volodymyr

U.S. Officials Predict Path of War in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — When Russia shifted its military campaign to focus on eastern Ukraine this spring, senior officials in…

On Russia, Europe Weighs Competing Goals: Peace and Punishment

BRUSSELS — Losing ground to Russia’s brutal advance in the east, Ukraine on Monday demanded an arsenal of…

Battered by Russian Shells, a Monastery Remains Loyal to Moscow

The monks and nuns cloistered in a monastery complex in eastern Ukraine absorb daily bombardments from Russian artillery.…

Struggling in Ukraine’s East, Russian Forces Strike in Kyiv

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces pressed hard on Sunday to take the town of Sievierodonetsk, one of the…

Ukraine Tells Story of War in Museum Show

KYIV, Ukraine — Just days after Russian troops retreated from the suburbs surrounding Kyiv, Yuriy Savchuk, director of…

Even as Russia Bears Down in the East, Some Ukrainians Stay Behind

BAKHMUT, Ukraine — The volunteers listened patiently to the pensioner and stuffed a frozen chicken into her shopping…

What Is America’s Strategy in Ukraine?

It is tempting to see Ukraine’s stunning successes against Russia’s aggression as a sign that with sufficient American…

Ukraine Signals End of Bitter Battle at Azovstal Steel Plant

KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian authorities announced late Monday an end to their combat operation in the besieged…

Estonia’s Tough Voice on Ukraine Urges No Compromise With Putin

TALLINN, Estonia — Kaja Kallas, now 44, grew up in the Soviet Union, which had annexed her country,…

Life in a Ukrainian Unit: Diving for Cover, Waiting for Western Weapons

PRYVILLIA, Ukraine — Through binoculars, the Ukrainian soldiers can see the Russian position far in the distance. But…

What Is Russia’s May 9 Victory Day, and What Might Putin Say?

Marked by grandiose speeches, a colossal parade and a show of military might on Red Square, Russia’s Victory…

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…