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Tag: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)
The Pentagon Orders Another 7,000 US Troops to Europe
The deployment will bring to 14,000 the number of American troops that President Biden has ordered to Europe since the Ukraine crisis began.
Biden Announces New Russia Sanctions: Putin Will ‘Bear the Consequences’
Mr. Biden said the United States would cut off Russia’s largest banks and largest companies from the western financial markets, freeze assets of Russian elites and restrict exports of technology to Russia.
Thousands of Russians Protest President Putin’s Assault on Ukraine
At the demonstrations, many people said they felt depressed and broken by the news of Russian military action.
With the Ukraine Invasion, NATO Is Suddenly Vulnerable
A Russia in control of Ukraine and Belarus would change the security architecture of Europe. Can the alliance respond effectively?
Ukrainians Abroad Talk of Shock and Disbelief as Homeland Is Invaded
Across Europe, Ukrainian expatriates looked on in horror at the scenes of destruction back home, and expressed feelings of hopelessness.
Ukraine Crisis: What Happens Next for the Rest of the World?
Europe faces a new refugee crisis, and harsh economic penalties to punish Russia are expected to reverberate worldwide.
After Attack on Ukraine, Residents Flee West
Families fleeing Thursday’s attack in Kyiv were stuck in traffic for miles on the capital’s longest avenue, as they tried to escape the advancement of Russian troops.
Russians Now See a New Side to Putin: Dragging Them Into War
The autocrat who has steered Russia for 22 years was embraced by many Russians for what they saw as his rationality and astute risk management. That image has been upended.
Pentagon Offers Grim Assessment of Early Stages of Russian Invasion
Russian military forces are moving to decapitate the Ukrainian government in Kyiv, the Pentagon said.