Russia

Theater Bombed in Ukraine, Biden Slams ‘War Criminal’ Putin

Ukraine accused Russia of bombing a theater that was sheltering more than 1,000 civilians in the city of Mariupol.

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Crisis for the Ages: Why Ukraine’s Invasion Is More Than Your Everyday War

The gravity of the rapidly escalating violence combined with Ukraine's geographical location has made the Russian invasion stand out the way it has.

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Biden Authorizes ‘Unprecedented’ New Weapons Aid to Ukraine

US President Joe Biden announced $1 billion in new security help and the deployment of longer-range weapons and drones to Ukraine.

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NATO Allies Wary on Call for Ukraine ‘Peace Mission’

NATO allies refused to back a call to send an armed peace mission to Ukraine but vowed to keep supplying arms despite threats from Moscow.  

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Biden to Announce $800M in New Security Aid to Ukraine: US Official

US President Joe Biden will announce $800 million in new security assistance to Ukraine, a White House official said.

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Ukraine Isn’t Waging an Insurgency – Yet

The US should prepare for the possibility that Ukraine will need political and military support to fight an unconventional campaign against Russia.

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For China, Ukraine Is the Right Crisis at the Wrong Time

In a war in East Asia, the US is now far more likely to receive prompt and significant economic assistance from European allies.

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Deadly Blasts Rock Kyiv as Talks With Russia Resume

A series of explosions rocked residential districts of Kyiv, hours before talks between Ukraine and Russia were set to resume.

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US Expresses ‘Deep Concerns’ on Russia-China ‘Alignment’

The United States expressed concern about "alignment" between Russia and China.

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Perception and Misperception of Vladimir Putin

Before the invasion, Putin was seeking a radical reevaluation of European security in Russia’s favor. He instead achieved the opposite.

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