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World leaders in Japan, China as a negotiator, and grain deal deadline: What to watch for this week.
While the battle for Bakhmut, a mostly ruined city where tens of thousands of soldiers are believed to have died,…
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As Ukraine Makes Inroads in Bakhmut, Devastation Still Reigns
The fight for Bakhmut is now the war’s single longest and bloodiest battle. Although the Ukrainians are making small gains,…
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Sweden Wins a Eurovision Song Contest That Showed Solidarity With Ukraine
After winning the competition last year, Ukraine should have been this year’s host, but Britain stepped in to help the…
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How Liverpool Put on a Song Contest for Ukraine
This year’s event would be “Ukraine’s party,” a broadcasting official said. It just happens to be taking place in Britain.
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Zelensky, Citing Equipment Gaps, Says It’s Too Soon for Counteroffensive
Ukraine’s president played down the chance of an imminent military move, but the claim was greeted with some skepticism.
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Britain says it is donating long-range ‘Storm Shadow’ missiles to Ukraine.
Britain is donating long-range Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine to help it reclaim territory lost to Russia since the start…
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On Muted War Holiday, Putin Tries to Justify Invasion of Ukraine
With Russia struggling on the battlefield, Vladimir V. Putin presided over a scaled-down celebration of the Soviet Union’s victory in…
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What is Victory Day in Russia, and why is it so significant?
Victory Day, celebrating the Soviet Union’s vanquishing of Nazi Germany in 1945, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, although it…
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As Putin Bides His Time, Ukraine Faces a Ticking Clock
Ukraine is feeling short-term pressure from its Western backers for success in a looming counteroffensive. Vladimir Putin seems to be…
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The Dnipro River, Axis of Life and Death in Ukraine
The thunder of artillery echoes night and day over the mighty Dnipro River as it winds its way through southern…