List of ukraine-russia articles
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the United Nations Security Council via video link on April 5. Why Neutrality Is a Trap for Ukraine
Putin’s goal isn’t halting NATO enlargement—it’s destroying Ukraine’s sovereignty and democratic future.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov welcomes his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. Sanctioning Russia Won’t Stop Putin. Just Look at Iran.
Iran is a cautionary tale that stubborn autocracies can’t be disciplined with sanctions.
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Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin arrives for the second day of a European Union summit in Brussels on March 25. Will Russia’s War End Irish Neutrality?
A key pillar of Dublin’s foreign policy may be another casualty of the conflict.
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A woman walks past a trainload of Ukrainian tanks which are set to leave Crimean peninsular near the Crimean capital Simferopol on March 31, 2014. Russia’s Military Has a Railroad Problem
Moscow must hope that a refocused war strategy will fix its antiquated logistics.
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A Russian soldier patrols at a theater in Ukraine. What the Fall of Mariupol Would Mean for the War
A propaganda win for Russia, a big battlefield boost, and a way to hide evidence of war crimes.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov as they sit in front of a huge screen showing the map of Ukraine during the annual meeting of the Defence Ministry board in Moscow on Dec. 21, 2021. Is Ukraine’s Endgame a Russian Land Bridge?
That may depend on how much coastal territory Moscow wants—and whether it can hold it.
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French ambassador to Ukraine Etienne de Poncins is seen in his office. Diplomatic Life Returns to Kyiv—Slowly
Some, but not all, of the embassies that fled Ukraine’s capital are coming back.
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Ukrainian relatives mourn at a funeral of a family member killed in Bucha, Ukraine. Bucha Must Be Remembered
As Ukraine seeks accountability for the perpetrators of civilian killings, it must also process its collective trauma.
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A Ukrainian multiple rocket launcher BM-21 "Grad" shells Russian troops' position, near Lugansk, in the Donbas region, on April 10, 2022. Russia Tries for a Do-Over of Ukraine Invasion in the Donbas
It’s going to be “very, very tough,” one European official said—but Ukrainians remain defiant.
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People hold up an effigy of Russian President Vladimir Putin gather at the Russian mission with a Vladimir Putin doll in handcuffs during a "Stand With Ukraine" rally on Feb 24, 2022 in New York. The 1 Percent Chance That Putin Will Be Prosecuted
The road to war crimes tribunals is exceedingly long—and full of dead ends.
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A Japanese microprocessor factory Putin’s War Threatens Microchips, Teeth, and Beer
Russia’s invasion has torn asunder oil and agricultural markets. But there’s lots more economic carnage on the way.
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A black and white image shows men and women seated around a U-shaped conference table. Why the World Isn’t Really United Against Russia
Global institutions have long relegated much of the world to second-class status.
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Russian ambassador Vassily Nebenzia speaks at the United Nations. Moscow Strikes Back at Countries That Cross It
Russia seeks diplomatic payback at the United Nations and other forums against countries that have denounced its invasion of Ukraine.
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A woman walks past a Russian tank on a muddy street with houses and people in the background. Putin’s Gruesome Playbook
Russia’s indiscriminate bombing in Ukraine looks startlingly familiar.
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Several gas station signs displaying current prices are shown along a street. The Ukraine Crisis Offers a Rare Chance for Energy and Climate Cooperation
Russia’s war in Ukraine has exposed some difficult truths about the world’s energy needs.