Russia
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World
Five Places Russia Is Fighting to Break Through Ukrainian Lines
Outmanned and outgunned, Ukrainian ground forces are in perhaps their most precarious position since the opening months of the war.
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World
‘Dictators Do Not Go on Vacation,’ Zelensky Warns Washington and Europe
President Volodymyr Zelensky pushed back against skepticism of a Ukraine victory, calling on world leaders not to ask when the…
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Politics
Is This a Sputnik Moment?
Earlier this week, veiled comments started to emerge on Capitol Hill regarding an unnamed and “serious national security threat.” By…
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World
Aleksei Navalny, Russian Opposition Leader, Dies in Prison at 47
Aleksei A. Navalny, an anticorruption activist who for more than a decade led the political opposition in President Vladimir V.…
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Politics
Tucker Carlson’s Lesson in the Perils of Giving Airtime to an Autocrat
Tucker Carlson left Moscow more than a week ago, riding high from an interview with President Vladimir V. Putin of…
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World
In Prison or Out, Navalny Was the Thorn in Putin’s Side
A straight-talking former real estate lawyer, he stayed relevant even from prison, pleading with Russians not to give up or…
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Politics
What Feckless Americans Can Learn From Navalny’s Bravery
Vladimir Putin’s Russia has just become even more bleak and soulless with the reported death in an Arctic prison of…
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World
A Times reporter reflects on a conversation with Navalny, an uncommon Russian politician.
Sitting in the warren of rooms in a hipster brick Moscow office building where Aleksei A. Navalny ran both his…
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World
European Leaders Express Shock at News of Navalny’s Death
Word of Aleksei A. Navalny’s death drew condemnation from across Europe on Friday, with leaders holding Russia’s government, and specifically…
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World
Aleksei Navalny, Putin Critic, Dies in Prison, Russian Authorities Say
The opposition leader, who was poisoned in 2020, had spent months in isolation.