An officer in Russia’s Federal Guard Service, which is responsible for protecting President Vladimir V. Putin, decided last fall to avoid fighting in Ukraine by
Month: April 2023
Biden Praises ‘Absolute Courage’ of U.S. Journalist Detained in Russia
President Biden has called for the release of Evan Gershkovich, an American Wall Street Journal reporter imprisoned in Russia, praising his courage and saying the
London’s Coronation Countdown: Travelers Arrive, Others Flee
For people making a longer journey to attend the coronation, the event is not only a celebration of Charles’s coronation, but a way of connecting
Ticketmaster Finds Itself in a Royal Mess Over Coronation Concert
At five minutes past noon on Tuesday, Ticketmaster sent Joe Holmes and many others in Britain an email: “Congratulations, you have been successful in the
Under the Hollywood Spotlight, Wrexham Is Reborn
In the Welsh language, the virtually untranslatable word “hiraeth” (pronounced here-ayeth) describes a blend of nostalgia and longing for a time that can never be
Large Fire Burns at Crimea Fuel Depot After Suspected Drone Attack
KYIV, Ukraine — A drone attack on a fuel depot in the city of Sevastopol in Russian-occupied Crimea set off an enormous fire early Saturday,
Life in Ukraine’s Trenches: Gearing Up for a Spring Offensive
In a thicket of trees between two vast farm fields, a plywood trapdoor built into the forest floor opened to reveal stairs leading underground. Inside
Deadliest Russian Attack in Months on Ukraine’s Cities Kills at Least 25
Dmytro raced to the room where two of his children had been sleeping, after a Russian missile thundered into his apartment building in Uman, Ukraine,
E.U. Extends Tariff Waiver for Ukrainian Grain, Despite Some Protests
BRUSSELS — European Union ambassadors agreed on Friday to allow Ukraine’s grains into the bloc free of tariffs for another year, while granting more than
Pope Returns to Hungary, to Delight of Viktor Orban
Pope Francis, who has made welcoming migrants, embracing minorities and warning against nationalism central tenets of his pontificate, began his second visit to Hungary in