The New York Times

Russia’s plans for ‘sham’ referendums in occupied territories brings back bad memories in Ukraine. The warning by a top U.S. official this week that Russia is preparing to stage “sham” referendums in Russian-occupied par…

Putin orders an increase in the size of the Russian military. With his army struggling to make significant progress in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin of Russia signed a decree on Thursday that increases the number of…

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant was briefly cut off from Ukraine’s grid, leading to outages, officials say. Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant was briefly disconnected from the nation’s power grid for the first time in…

A strike on a train station is one of the deadliest on Ukraine’s railways since April. As rescue workers sifted through twisted metal wreckage on Thursday, officials said the death toll from Russian strikes in and around…

Ukraine is hitting Russian forces behind the front lines, but has a long way to go, a top official cautions. Even as the Ukrainian government sought to bolster the nation’s resolve with defiant commemorations of its Inde…

U.N. officials paint a bleak picture as civilian casualties top 13,000. As Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day, six months after being invaded by Russia, senior United Nations officials on Wednesday offered a bleak a…

Defiance is the mood of the day as Ukrainians celebrate their independence. The Motherland Monument — a 335-foot-tall stainless steel behemoth towering over Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv — was designed to assert Soviet invinci…

Independence Day is just another day of war for civilians on the front. For some civilians in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, where wilted sunflower fields, debris-covered highways and the distant thud of artillery serv…

Biden announces a nearly $3 billion package of arms and equipment for Ukraine. President Biden said on Wednesday that the United States would deliver nearly $3 billion worth of arms and equipment to Ukraine, its largest…

Zelensky says Ukraine is ‘reborn’ six months into the war. In a defiant speech standing before burned and destroyed Russian tanks on a central avenue of the capital, President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated his compatr…

6 Months Into War, Ukraine and Russia Are Both Reshaped Half a year after Russian forces first made their move, here is how the conflict appears to the combatants, and to a continent plunged into turmoil. In Ukraine, a d…

In Ukraine, a Nuclear Plant Held Hostage Standing between the world and a nuclear calamity is a crew of Ukrainian workers at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. They are both hostages and essential workers — duty bound…

The U.N. warns Russia that show trials of P.O.W.s would constitute a war crime. Russia and its proxies in eastern Ukraine would be committing war crimes if they go ahead with show trials of prisoners of war, the United N…

A Security Council meeting on the nuclear plant comes at Moscow’s request. The United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency meeting at Russia’s request on Tuesday on the deteriorating situation around the occu…

For Chernobyl survivors, the threat of a new Ukraine nuclear disaster stirs dread. The danger of a disaster at the occupied Zaporizhzhia power plant has resonated across the world, raising the specter of unknown calamity…

At a televised memorial service for Daria Dugina, many call for vengeance. Hundreds of people, including lawmakers, writers and cultural leaders, attended a televised memorial service on Tuesday in Moscow for Daria Dugin…

The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday at the request of Russia to discuss the situation at the Zap…

The U.S. warns that civilians face a heightened threat of Russian strikes in coming days. American intelligence agencies believe Russia is likely to step up its efforts to attack civilian infrastructure and government bu…

Thousands swarm to Kyiv’s display of captured Russian tanks, placed to mark Ukraine’s Independence Day. When the burned and blasted remains of Russian tanks and artillery were first lifted from cranes on Saturday and lin…

Estonia says Moscow has not asked for help with the Dugina investigation. Estonia, accused by Russia of harboring a Ukrainian woman whom Moscow has blamed for a fatal car bombing over the weekend, said on Monday that it…

A Russian spy agency blames Ukraine for the car bombing that killed Daria Dugina. The Russian authorities on Monday blamed Ukraine for organizing the killing of Daria Dugina, the ultranationalist daughter of a prominent…

Strikes on Russian ammunition sites help Ukraine, but may not change the course of the war. Ukraine’s strikes on Russian ammunition depots have become propaganda for Ukrainian forces, demonstrating their ability to strik…

What Russians See in the News: A War Over Western Plans to Subjugate Them Since Russia invaded Ukraine, the state media’s focus on the war has shifted. Gone are predictions of a lightning offensive that would obliterate…

Daria Dugina was a Russian hawk who railed against the West’s ‘global hegemony.’ Daria Dugina followed in her father’s footsteps as a commentator who combined hawkish, imperialist views with jargon-laden political philos…

The daughter of an influential Russian writer was killed on a highway west of Moscow. The Russian authorities said on Sunday that a car bomb killed Daria Dugina, the adult daughter of a prominent Russian ultranationalist…

As Attacks Mount in Crimea, Kremlin Faces Rising Domestic Pressures With the drumbeat of Ukrainian strikes inside the strategically and symbolically Russian territory of Crimea, the visceral reality of war is becoming in…

Stars Coffee, Starbucks’ successor in Russia, opens with a familiar look. Starbucks has left Russia. But its successor, Stars Coffee, isn’t straying far from its inspiration. Unveiled by a popular Russian rapper, its fir…

Strikes in recent days disrupt Crimea’s sense of security. A drone crashed into a building at the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Crimea on Saturday morning, sending plumes of smoke rising over the port city…

Ukrainian Strikes May Be Slowing Russia’s Advance The Ukrainian military extended the fight deeper into Russian-controlled territory on Friday, as it sharpens a strategy of trying to degrade Moscow’s combat capabilities…