Tag: Zelensky, Volodymyr
Russia May Be Seeking Pretext for Ukraine Invasion, Officials Say
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian military exercises on Ukraine’s border were extended indefinitely on Sunday, leaving an unrelenting threat hanging over…
Armed Nationalists in Ukraine Pose a Threat Not Just to Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian political activist and militia member sat before his party’s flag leaving little doubt about his…
As Russian Troops Mass in Belarus, a Ukraine Border Is Largely Undefended
NOVI YARYLOVYCHI BORDER CROSSING, Ukraine — On the other side of this border in northern Ukraine, not visible through the…
Poroshenko, Former President, Returns to Ukraine, Roiling Politics
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s former president and a leading opposition figure, Petro O. Poroshenko, returned Monday to Kyiv, where he…
A Russian Pledge of No Invasion? Ukrainians Are Skeptical.
KYIV, Ukraine — It sounded like a reassuring pronouncement: Russia’s deputy foreign minister, Sergei A. Ryabkov, declaring after negotiations with…
Left Out of High-Level Talks, Ukraine Tries Other Diplomatic Channels
KYIV, Ukraine — Peace negotiations are usually thought to involve two sides brought together by a mediator trying to tease…