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How Putin Is Using Russia’s Military as a Tool for Foreign Policy
Follow the latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine crisis.MOSCOW — In the early years of Vladimir V. Putin’s tenure as Russia’s…
What Does Russia Want in Ukraine? The Tensions Explained
It feels like a scene from the Cold War.An unpredictable Russian president amassing thousands of troops on the border of…
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…