The Black Sea, a largely overlooked part of the war in Ukraine, is suddenly a cauldron of military and geopolitical tensions. The region is deeply important to Moscow, Ukraine and the West.
Author: MARC SANTORA and STEVEN ERLANGER
Taiwan and Ukraine: Two Crises, 5,000 Miles Apart, Are Linked in Complex Ways
The fear since the start of the war in Ukraine has been that Moscow and Beijing will be driven closer as the United States casts both issues as a struggle between authoritarianism and democracy.
Top E.U. Coalition Suspends Party Led by Hungary’s Autocratic Leader
The move endangers the European Parliament’s most powerful political alliance — one that has shielded the Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, as he has dismantled checks on his power.