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Russia Broadens Mariupol Assault as Signs of Stalemate Take Shape
The battle for Mariupol has become a grim symbol of Russia’s superior firepower and its frustration in failing to subjugate Ukraine after more than three weeks of war.
Russia Broadens Mariupol Assault as Signs of Stalemate Take Shape
The battle for Mariupol has become a grim symbol of Russia’s superior firepower and its frustration in failing to subjugate Ukraine after more than three weeks of war.
Proud Band of Ukrainian Troops Holds Russian Assault at Bay — for Now
“Few expected such strength from our people,” said a Ukrainian colonel whose soldiers have repelled a Russian attack on the port city of Mykolaiv for three days.
Russia Seizes Nuclear Plant in Ukraine and Makes Gain in the South
The Russian military advance in Ukraine sowed more destruction and chaos, pointing to a worsening conflict, as the Kremlin also moved to restrict how it’s reported at home.
Kremlin Vows Victory in Ukraine as Refugees Swell to One Million
Defiant Ukrainians slowed the invasion, but Russian forces gained ground in the south, and the Kremlin insisted the week-old campaign was “going according to plan.”
Here’s How the Russia-Ukraine War Is Evolving
Europe’s largest ground war since World War II is moving toward an increasingly brutal phase.
Ukrainians Build Defenses and Wait for Attacks In Odessa
Residents of Odessa, Ukraine’s critical port on the Black Sea, are bracing as Russian naval and ground forces approach. “Every day they make it seem like today is the day,” the mayor said.
Ukraine Invasion Increases Friction Between Erdogan and Putin
The Turkish and Russian leaders have found themselves on opposite sides of a host of armed conflicts. In Ukraine, the stakes may be higher than ever.
Ukrainians Find Common Purpose in Opposing Russia
A trip along the Dnieper River explores what it means to be Ukrainian at a moment of extreme peril, as the country debates Russia’s place in its past, and its future.