Europe
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Biden vows to ‘hold Russia accountable’ and Congress calls for tougher sanctions.
President Biden said the world would “hold Russia accountable” as explosions were seen in Ukraine’s second-largest city minutes after Russian…
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Putin announces a ‘military operation’ in Ukraine as the U.N. Security Council pleads with him to pull back.
MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia declared the start of a “special military operation” in Ukraine, pledging he…
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Putin anuncia una ‘operación militar especial’ en Ucrania
Sigue las actualizaciones [en inglés] de la crisis de Rusia y Ucrania en vivo aquí. MOSCÚ — El presidente ruso,…
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Putin Spins a Conspiracy Theory That Ukraine Is on a Path to Nuclear Weapons
MUNICH — When Ukraine gave up a huge arsenal of nuclear weapons left on its territory after the collapse of…
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For Many Russians, a Deep Unease Over Gathering Specter of War
MOSCOW — Waiting for her friends on Moscow’s primly landscaped Boulevard Ring, Svetlana Kozakova admitted that she’d had a sleepless…
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Russian Mercenaries Have Covertly Entered Separatist Enclaves in Ukraine
SLAVIANSK, Ukraine — Russian mercenaries with experience fighting in Syria and Libya have covertly trickled into two rebel territories in…
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U.S. moves warplanes and more troops to Eastern Europe.
The Pentagon is moving up to eight F-35 fighter jets and a slew of other warplanes to Eastern Europe, the…
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Videos show burning of documents in a Russian consulate in Ukraine.
On the same night that Russia announced it would soon evacuate all diplomatic staff members from Ukraine, social media videos…
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‘None of us should be fooled’: President Biden’s speech on Russia.
Here is a lightly edited transcript of President Biden’s speech on Tuesday from the East Room of the White House…
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Putin Insulated Russia’s Economy. Will Biden’s Sanctions Hold Him Back in Ukraine?
WASHINGTON — When the Obama administration imposed sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine in 2014, American officials were hopeful they…