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A European official denounces ‘inhumane, barbaric acts’ as dozens of prisoners of war are killed. As international outrage swelled, Ukraine on Saturday called on global organizations including the United Nations and the…

How the Kremlin Is Forcing Ukrainians to Adopt Russian Life They have handed out Russian passports, cellphone numbers and set-top boxes for watching Russian television. They have replaced Ukrainian currency with the rubl…

Ukrainian officials compile evidence that they say shows Russia was behind prison camp blast. As it called for an international investigation into what it described as a “terrorist attack,” the Ukrainian government said…

As Ukraine defends in the east and south, a U.S. official says Russia’s war effort is failing. The Ukrainian military repelled attempted Russian advances in eastern Ukraine and pounded critical Russian logistical hubs ov…

A Ukrainian appeals court reduces the life sentence of a Russian soldier tried for war crimes. His case became a milestone of Ukrainian justice as the war raged on: Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin, a 21-year-old Russian soldier,…

Blinken speaks to Russia’s foreign minister for the first time since the war began, seeking release of Griner and Whelan. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke on Friday to his Russian counterpart, Sergey V. Lavrov,…

Russia accuses Ukraine of striking a prison in Donetsk, killing dozens. Russia accused Ukraine on Friday of using U.S.-provided weapons to strike a detention center in the Russian-occupied part of the eastern Donetsk reg…

Zelensky says he’s hopeful that grain will start moving from Ukraine’s ports soon. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, visiting a port in the Odesa region, said he was hopeful that grain exports could begin in the c…

Artifacts of war: Some Ukrainians are scouring battle zones for debris. It might seem eccentric, even macabre, to collect war debris, but across Ukraine, many civilians and soldiers are foraging for shrapnel pieces, mort…

There are no immediate signs of a speedy Brittney Griner deal in either Moscow or Washington. How soon might Brittney Griner return to the United States in a prisoner swap with Russia? Perhaps not very, if comments from…

The Russian arms dealer at the center of a proposed swap for Brittney Griner has a notorious history. At the center of a proposed swap for Brittney Griner is Viktor Bout, likely the highest profile Russian in U.S. custod…

Ukraine pushes to retake ground in the south as Russia pours in reinforcements. Ukraine expressed a heightened sense of urgency on Thursday over its looming counteroffensive in the south, saying Russia was racing to bols…

The U.S. Senate passes a resolution seeking to label Russia as a sponsor of terrorism. The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a nonbinding resolution calling for Secretary of State Antony Blinken to designate Russia as a sta…

Macron criticizes the ‘hypocrisy’ of some African leaders on the Ukraine war. President Emmanuel Macron of France traveled to West and Central Africa this week and denounced the “hypocrisy” of African leaders who have re…

U.S. has made overtures to Moscow to free Brittney Griner. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Wednesday that the United States had “put a substantial proposal on the table weeks ago” in talks with Russia to gai…

Brittney Griner tells a Russian court that her rights weren’t explained when she was detained. Brittney Griner, the American basketball star detained in Russia on drug charges, told a courtroom Wednesday that she had bee…

A joint center to monitor grain shipments from Ukraine opens in Istanbul. The effort to move millions of tons of Ukrainian grain out of besieged ports to avert a global food crisis moved a step forward on Wednesday with…

Looming Question for Putin Opponents: Can You Change Russia From Jail? For opposition figures choosing to stay in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine, being imprisoned looks like a matter of time. It’s also ignited fier…

Ukraine hits a key bridge in Kherson as Russia steps up missile strikes across the south. Explosions lit up the sky over the southern city of Kherson overnight, and as dawn broke on Wednesday it was clear that Ukrainian…

Navigating mines and threatened by war, ships laden with grain are expected to leave Odesa soon. If all goes to plan, a cargo vessel loaded with grain will leave Ukraine's Odesa region in the coming days, heading out int…

U.K. hits a British blogger with sanctions for pro-Russian propaganda. A British citizen had his assets frozen by Britain’s Foreign Office on Tuesday as the government announced a raft of new sanctions on individuals, co…

Russia says it will pull out of the International Space Station. The new head of Russia’s space agency announced on Tuesday that Russia will leave the International Space Station after its current commitment expires at t…

Brittney Griner’s Lawyers Argue for Leniency in Russian Court Lawyers for Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who has been detained in Russia since February, argued for leniency during a court hearing near Moscow, saying that…

E.U. agrees to reduce natural gas consumption. European Union energy ministers on Tuesday hammered out a deal to curb their natural gas consumption to avert an energy meltdown. The agreement reached by the 27 E.U. minist…

Zelensky accuses Moscow of waging ‘gas war’ as Europe’s energy ministers gather in Brussels. EU energy ministers are meeting on Tuesday to debate a plan that would see their countries slash 15 percent of their natural ga…

Russia Announces Deeper Cuts in Natural Gas Flows to Germany Gazprom, the Russian energy giant, said it would further reduce the amount of natural gas it sends to Germany. Read more @nytimes

Ukrainians gather forces near Kherson, preparing for a counteroffensive. Along a jagged frontline, Ukrainian forces are preparing for what is one the most ambitious and significant military actions of the war: retaking K…

U.K., Eurovision Runner-up to Ukraine, Will Host Song Contest in 2023 Britain, the runner-up of Eurovision 2022, will host the popular song contest in 2023 instead of war-torn Ukraine, which won the competition and the r…

Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War Ukrainian soldiers and civilians were holed up in a Mariupol steel factory for 80 days. They were low on food and weapons. They were surrounded by Russ…

Ukraine prepares long-awaited grain shipments, despite Russia’s attack on the Odesa port. Millions of tons of grain held hostage by Russia's war in Ukraine appear to be inching closer to a world that desperately needs fo…