Russia-Ukraine War

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world.

Highlights

    1. Motorcycles and Mayhem in Ukraine’s East

      In the latest tactic for storming trenches, Russians use motorcycles and dune buggies to speed across open space, often into a hail of gunfire.

       By Andrew E. Kramer, Maria Varenikova and

      CreditDaniel Berehulak/The New York Times
  1. How to Escape From the Russian Army

    Facing grim job prospects, a young Nepali signed up to join Russia’s military, which sent him to fight in Ukraine. His ordeal of combat, injury and escape turned into a tale worthy of Hollywood.

     By Bhadra Sharma and

    Desperate for a job, Krishna Bahadur Shahi joined the Russian military, believing — wrongly — that he would not be sent into battle.
    CreditUma Bista for The New York Times
  2. Zelensky Removes a Top General Amid Criticism of Excessive Casualties

    The announcement by Ukraine’s president on Monday came hours after a scathing social media post implicitly accused the general of “killing more Ukrainian soldiers than any Russian general.”

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    President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine announced that he was replacing Gen. Yurii Sodol as commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces with Brig. Gen. Andrii Hnatov.
    CreditSedat Suna/Getty Images
  3. Deadly Attack Revives Fears of the Return of Mass Terror in Russia

    A deadly assault in the southern region of Dagestan has put a spotlight on the failing of Russian security services amid the war in Ukraine.

     By Anatoly Kurmanaev and

    A still from a video released by the Russian National Antiterrorism Committee on Monday of officers after the attacks in Dagestan, Russia.
    CreditThe National Antiterrorism Committee, via Associated Press
  4. Ukraine Urges Allies to Allow Their Weapons to Target Russian Air Power

    After bombs again rained on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-biggest city, President Volodymyr Zelensky asked Western partners to permit the use of their weapons against air bases inside Russia.

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    The site of a Russian airstrike that hit a residential building in Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine, on Saturday.
    CreditSergey Kozlov/EPA, via Shutterstock
  5. Putin Shows He Can Antagonize the U.S. Far Afield From Ukraine

    His support for North Korea’s military ambitions showed he can inflict pain on the U.S. and its NATO allies in ways beyond aggression in Ukraine.

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    President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wednesday, in a photo released by Russian state media.
    CreditPool photo by Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik
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  5. The American Journalist on Trial in Russia

    Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, has been accused of espionage. The newspaper and U.S. officials have rejected the claims.

    By Katrin Bennhold, Anton Troianovski, Luke Vander Ploeg, Alex Stern, Sydney Harper, Lexie Diao, Brendan Klinkenberg, Paige Cowett, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Elisheba Ittoop and Chris Wood

     
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  9. News Analysis

    With Macron and Biden Vulnerable, So Is Europe

    The U.S. presidential debate and Sunday’s snap election in France have emboldened nationalist forces that could challenge NATO and undo the defense of Ukraine.

    By Roger Cohen

     
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