Tag: Russia
Where Is Germany in the Ukraine Standoff? Its Allies Wonder.
BERLIN — The United States and its NATO allies are moving to bulk up their military commitments in the Baltics…
For Ukrainian Soldiers, a Nervous Guessing Game on the Front
SVITLODARSK, Ukraine — The Ukrainian soldiers watch and wait, nervously peering through a periscope from an icy trench at a…
Fiona Hill: For Russia’s President Putin, It’s Not Just About Ukraine
For weeks, American officials have huddled to make sense of the official documents with Russia’s demands and the contradictory commentary,…
Britain Pursues More Muscular Role in Standoff With Russia on Ukraine
LONDON — Britain seized the world’s attention on Saturday by accusing President Vladimir V. Putin of plotting to install a…
What a Potential Russian Invasion Means in Chernobyl
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — Ukrainian soldiers, Kalashnikov rifles slung over their shoulders, patrolled through a silent, snowy forest, passing homes so…
U.S. and Russia Take More Measured Stance in Ukraine Talks
GENEVA — The United States and Russia scaled back their confrontational rhetoric over Eastern European security on Friday, agreeing to…