List of ukraine-russia articles
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A Ukrainian family waits for Russia to invade Ukraine. Divided by Politics, Bound by Love: A Ukrainian Family Waits for War
As Russian shelling and provocations intensified over the weekend, one Ukrainian family awaits the worst.
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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a national update. Biden: Putin Has Decided to Invade Ukraine
But the United States is still trying to deny Russia a pretext for war.
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Polish President Andrzej Duda and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hold a press conference following talks on bilateral relations and Ukraine’s ties to Europe at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw on Aug. 31, 2019. How Poland Turned Ukraine to the West
For Kyiv, Warsaw is a model of what a country can become when it escapes the Russian umbrella.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky walks with soldiers. Russia Planning Post-Invasion Arrest and Assassination Campaign in Ukraine, U.S. Officials Say
Intelligence on possible targets has been shared with Ukraine and other partners in the region.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at the U.N. U.S. and Russia Battle for World Opinion at U.N. Over Ukraine
Blinken is still looking for a diplomatic offramp.
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European leaders gather in Minsk, Belarus, to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Eastern Ukraine’s Problematic Peace Plan
The 2015 Minsk agreement is flawed—but it’s all there is.
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Children play on tanks in Kyiv, Ukraine. A Lack of Invasion Wouldn’t Mean an End to the Ukraine Crisis
Moscow has plenty of options short of full-blown war.
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Putin and Xi Even an ‘Asia First’ Strategy Needs to Deter Russia in Ukraine
There is no Indo-Pacific strategy without U.S. pushback against Russia.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping via video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on Dec. 15, 2021. If Russia Invades Ukraine, Sanction China
Putin has found an economic lifeline in Beijing that only Washington can destroy.
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A woman stands among debris in Ukraine. Ukraine’s Kids Are Literally on the Front Line
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian children suffer shellings, shootings, and psychological trauma.
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French President François Mitterrand opens the Paris summit on Nov. 19, 1990 with the heads of state including U.S. President George Bush, German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Diplomats Can’t Wait for the Sky to Fall
The Ukraine crisis is a reminder of how farsighted diplomacy can resolve conflicts before they spiral out of control.
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A skateboarder wearing a Death Wish hoodie grinds along an edge in Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukraine Waits While Putin Debates
Unity Day came and went in Kyiv. The threat from Russia remains.
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An RC-135V/W Rivet Joint aircraft leaves the runway Aug. 13, 2015 at Offutt AFB, Neb. America’s Eyes in the Skies Over Ukraine
U.S. spy planes are keeping Putin’s buildup in the open—for now.
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Opposition supporters attend an unauthorized anti-Putin rally called by opposition leader Alexei Navalny in St. Petersburg. Russia and the West Keep Misreading Each Other
The Russian people would lose badly from Putin’s war.
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Joe Biden speaks to reporters before the start of a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the Oval Office at the White House on February 7, 2022 in Washington. Biden’s Truman Moment Has Arrived in Ukraine
The U.S. president is committed to containment against Russia. But what kind?