Demonstrators held placards during a protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war in Ukraine as they called for Alexei Navalny’s freedom, in Milan, Italy, on Sunday.Credit…Matteo Corner/EPA, via Shutterstock Aleksei A. Navalny, the jailed Russian opposition leader, has urged his supporters to go to the polls in regional …
Read More »Even in War, Ukrainian Soldiers Find Time for World of Tanks Video Game
In a war of tanks, there’s World of Tanks. Somewhere along the several hundred miles of front line in Ukraine, a Ukrainian soldier is probably playing World of Tanks — the video game. A war hero recently admitted to gaming although he had to open a new account when he …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Officials Say More Ukrainian Drones Targeted Moscow Region
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, left, and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark sitting in an F-16 fighter jet at an air base in Vojens, Denmark, on Sunday.Credit…Mads Claus Rasmussen/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Denmark for its support in an address to the country’s Parliament on …
Read More »Ukrainian Commanders Confident About Offensive Despite Problems
In 18 months of war, Ukrainian land has mostly changed hands in sudden bursts, with Russia snatching a mass of territory at the start and Ukraine recapturing chunks in dramatic counterattacks. Now 10 weeks into its most ambitious counteroffensive, with heavy casualties and equipment losses, questions have been growing about …
Read More »Deadly Russian Strike Hits Chernihiv, Ukraine Says
A Russian missile slammed into the center of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine on Saturday, killing at least seven people and injuring more than 100, including 12 children, Ukrainian officials said. The missile tore through the main square just before noon, as people were leaving church after celebrating a holy day, …
Read More »Brazil Found the Last Survivors of an Amazon Tribe. Now What?
There was virtually nothing but rainforest for miles, and then the government agents spotted it: a makeshift shelter, the fire still smoldering. There were two sets of footprints, two machetes and two spots for hammocks. “He was just here,” said one of the agents, Jair Candor, crouching beneath the shelter …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Says Ukrainian Drone Damaged Building in Moscow’s Financial Center
Danish F-16 fighter jets performing at an airshow in Denmark last year.Credit…Henning Bagger/Ritzau Scanpix, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images In a long-awaited move, the United States will allow allies to send American-made F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv once Ukrainian pilots are trained to operate them, a U.S. official confirmed …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Attacks Targeting Moscow, Black Sea Fleet
Danish F-16 fighter jets performing at an airshow in Denmark last year.Credit…Henning Bagger/Ritzau Scanpix, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images In a long-awaited move, the United States will allow allies to send American-made F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv once Ukrainian pilots are trained to operate them, a U.S. official confirmed …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine War: Fighting Intensifies in Northeast as Russia Presses on Kupiansk
Braving Russian shelling, three women walked for several hours from their homes on the front line in the southern Ukrainian village of Kamianske on a recent morning to collect supplies from a humanitarian drop-off point in the village of Stepnohirsk, about five miles away. Svitlana, Lesya and Natasha live in …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine War: First Civilian Ship in a Month Safely Leaves Ukrainian Seaport
Braving Russian shelling, three women walked for several hours from their homes on the front line in the southern Ukrainian village of Kamianske on a recent morning to collect supplies from a humanitarian drop-off point in the village of Stepnohirsk, about five miles away. Svitlana, Lesya and Natasha live in …
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