List of ukraine-russia articles
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This image, taken from an official video, shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky giving a speech on national security. Zelensky’s Last-Ditch Plea for Peace
The Ukrainian president made a final appeal to the Russian public just hours before the invasion began.
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Workers stand at a control desk during the production process of pipes in the Nord Stream 2 facility in Sassnitz, Germany, on Oct. 19, 2017. What Would a Russian Invasion Mean for Energy Markets?
It would be “almost impossible” for any country to fully substitute Russian gas to Europe, experts say.
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Protesters hold out a giant Ukraine Flag. In the background another Ukrainian flag is held up and a Polish flag is also visible. How the Russia-Ukraine Crisis Is Turning Poland Into a Strategic Player
Warsaw is set to become the linchpin of the West’s efforts to project power in Eastern Europe.
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Ukrainians prepare for Russian invasion Putin’s Invasion Could Be a Strategic Opportunity
There are two ways Washington could exploit this window.
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Joe Biden and France's President Emmanuel Macron walk along the boardwalk during the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, south-west England on June 11, 2021. The West Is Sleepwalking Into War in Ukraine
It’s not easy to make sense of how the United States and Europe are responding to Russia’s aggression.
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Arina Dubova, a teacher in Avdiivka, Ukraine, leads a dance class for fourth graders as an attack from Russia looms. This Ukrainian City Was Already Battered. Now It’s Bracing for War.
Avdiivka borders the breakaway regions where Russian troops are now assembling.
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U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on developments in the Ukraine-Russia crisis and announces sanctions against Russia. Biden Responds to Russia Beginning ‘Invasion’ With Limited Sanctions
Answering Putin’s opening gambit in Ukraine, U.S. officials keep more severe penalties in reserve.
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Ukrainian servicemen patrol the front line. Insurgency in Ukraine Could Lead to Major War in Europe
Avoiding escalation with Russia would become even harder.
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A Ukrainian soldier walks along a trench at a position on the front line with Russia-backed separatists near the settlement of Troitske in the Luhansk region of Ukraine. Will Ukraine Be Afghanistan All Over Again for Russia?
Insurgency could make even victory costly for Putin.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a speech. Putin’s Speech Laid Out a Dark Vision of Russian History
There’s no room for Ukraine in the Russian leader’s distorted telling of the past.
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Police stand guard outside the Russian Embassy in Ukraine. Russian Diplomats’ Credibility Crisis
Shifting justifications for Ukraine aggression suggest they may be running blind.
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A Russian flag at the embassy in Washington is seen through a lens. Biden Enlists Asian Partners for Unprecedented Russia Sanctions Plans
Restrictive export controls, including on semiconductors, may be more effective than Western sanctions alone.
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Russian army trucks are pictured on a riverbank in Nar, near the border between Russia and Georgia, on Aug. 15, 2008. Russia Is Reenacting Its Georgia Playbook in Ukraine
False claims of military withdrawal followed by recognition of breakaway regions is a tried and tested Kremlin strategy.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin signs documents. Putin Orders Russian Troops Into Ukraine’s Breakaway Provinces
Russia’s president recognizes the regions and sends in “peacekeepers.”
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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with Russia’s Security Council. Russia Appears Poised to Recognize Ukraine’s Separatist Regions
Western officials warned recognition would kill the 2015 Minsk agreement—and give Moscow a pretext for military action.