Tag: War and Armed Conflicts
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…
‘Now There Is No One’: The Lament of One of the Last Christians in a Syrian City
On Christmas Day, Michel Butros al-Jisri, one of the last Christians in the Syrian city of Idlib, didn’t attend services,…
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…
Viral Photograph of Munzir El Nezzel Helps Bring Syrian Refugee Family to Italy
SIENA, Italy — The award-winning photograph — of a man who had lost a leg in a bomb attack in…