A skirmish in an eastern suburb of Kyiv illustrated how close Russian forces have come as they continued to tighten a noose on the city, but also revealed their strategic vulnerabilities.
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Russia Batters and Encircles Ukrainian Cities, as Diplomacy Falters
The first meeting during the war of the two countries’ foreign ministers yielded no cease-fire. The Russian side signaled that its invasion would not stop until Ukraine surrendered.
Russia’s civilian attacks
We tell you the story of a Ukrainian family that has become an international symbol of civilian death.
A Family’s Dash Toward Safety in Ukraine Ends Tragically
Tetiana Perebyinis and her two children were killed trying to dash to safety, a moment captured by our photographer. Her husband describes their lives, and their final hours.
After a Week of Siege, Bloodied Mariupol Plans Mass Graves
Under a relentless Russian barrage, there is no heat or electricity, and people are boiling snow for water. A 6-year-old died of dehydration, the authorities said.
‘Just Put the Body Outside.’ The Bloody Siege of Mariupol
Under a relentless Russian barrage, there is no heat or electricity, and people are boiling snow for water. A 6-year-old died of starvation, the authorities said.
As Fighting Gets Closer, a Kyiv Hospital Treats the War’s Atrocities
As Russian bombings have grown more indiscriminate, hospitals in Ukraine have become perilous places to work.
China’s Russia Problem
Things were going very well for China, until the war in Ukraine.
Hate for Putin’s Russia Consumes Ukraine
Much of the bitterness is directed at President Vladimir V. Putin, but Ukrainians also chastise ordinary Russians, calling them complicit.
Ukrainian Family’s Dash for Safety Ends in Death
Russian forces hit a bridge being used by civilians evacuating the fighting in Ukraine. Four people were killed.