The New York Times

The New Geography of the Russian Elite European cities were playgrounds for Russia’s superwealthy. But sanctions have closed off much of the world. By May, a new geography of the Russian elite had taken shape, according…

Russians Breached This City, Not With Troops, but Propaganda Gesturing to the artillery shell lodged in the ground and a rocket protruding from the wall, Maksym Katerynyn was in a rage. These were Ukrainian munitions, he…

Putin denounces the U.S. as a declining world power. President Vladimir Putin on Friday reprised his critique of the United States as a declining power that treats its allies as colonies, while declaring itself exception…

The European Commission recommends E.U. candidacy for Ukraine and Moldova, but not Georgia. The European Commission recommended on Friday that Ukraine be granted candidate status in the country’s bid to become a member o…

Mariupol, a symbol of the war’s human cost, likely was Ukraine’s ‘deadliest place’ through April. The southern port of Mariupol has become an emblem of the human toll of the war in Ukraine, a besieged city where trapped…

On the edge of embattled twin cities, an uncovered mass grave for civilians grows. A mass grave on the edge of this eastern Ukrainian city remains uncovered. Dirt mounds and yellow-petaled weeds surround a pit filled wit…