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Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraine’s Russia Offensive

August 24, 2024August 24, 2024ANDREW E. KRAMERComments Off on Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraine’s Russia Offensive

Although the cross-border offensive carries risks, it also paid dividends on Saturday with the first prisoner swap with Russia in several months.

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Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraine’s Russia Offensive

August 24, 2024August 24, 2024ANDREW E. KRAMERComments Off on Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraine’s Russia Offensive

Although the cross-border offensive carries risks, it has been a rare recent battlefield success for Ukrainian troops and caught Moscow flat-footed.

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Ukrainian Lawmakers Pass Bill Aiming to Ban Russian-Aligned Church

August 20, 2024ANDREW E. KRAMERComments Off on Ukrainian Lawmakers Pass Bill Aiming to Ban Russian-Aligned Church

The measure, which awaits President Volodymyr Zelensky’s signature, would further a long, post-Soviet split between two of the world’s largest Orthodox communities.

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Their City Has a Plaque From Putin. They Want Zelensky to Tear It Down.

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024Lara JakesComments Off on Their City Has a Plaque From Putin. They Want Zelensky to Tear It Down.

Some residents of Bari, Italy, hope Ukraine’s president will drop by while at a nearby summit to help rid them of a memento of links with Russia.

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Isolated From West, Putin Projects Domestic Power at Inauguration

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024Valerie Hopkins and Anton TroianovskiComments Off on Isolated From West, Putin Projects Domestic Power at Inauguration

The event for the Russian president, who claimed his fifth term in a rubber-stamp election, included a church service that underscored efforts to give a religious sheen to his rule.

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Timur Ivanov, Russian Deputy Defense Minister, Is Detained on Bribery Charges

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024NEIL MacFARQUHARComments Off on Timur Ivanov, Russian Deputy Defense Minister, Is Detained on Bribery Charges

Timur Ivanov, who has long been in charge of major military construction projects and known for leading a lavish lifestyle, was held Tuesday on charges of “large scale” corruption.

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Navalny Funeral Image Reveals Textures of Faith and State in Russia

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024Valerie Hopkins and Oleg MatsnevComments Off on Navalny Funeral Image Reveals Textures of Faith and State in Russia

The opposition leader Aleksei Navalny called himself “a typical post-Soviet believer” of Russian Orthodox faith. But the institution of the church bound itself closely to President Vladimir V. Putin.

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Christmas Moves to Dec. 25 in Ukraine, Another Rebuff of Russia

December 25, 2023December 25, 2023ANDREW E. KRAMERComments Off on Christmas Moves to Dec. 25 in Ukraine, Another Rebuff of Russia

The Ukrainian Orthodox Church formally changed the main date for the festivities, departing from the Russian tradition of celebrating on Jan. 7, according to the Julian calendar.

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Pope Visits Mongolia, With an Eye on Russia and China

August 31, 2023September 1, 2023JASON HOROWITZComments Off on Pope Visits Mongolia, With an Eye on Russia and China

The pontiff arrived Friday on a trip that the Vatican said was meant to encourage the fewer than 1,500 Catholics there. But it also brings him close to two great powers that have vexed him.

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Ukrainians Shun a Church Seen as a Kremlin Tool

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Yurii ShyvalaComments Off on Ukrainians Shun a Church Seen as a Kremlin Tool

The village parishioners’ decision to oust their priest reflects a broader push within Ukraine to reduce the influence of an Orthodox church that answers to Moscow.

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