Olga Fikotova Connolly, who won a gold medal in track and field for Czechoslovakia in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, watched Harold Connolly of the United
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Companies for Aiding Russia’s War Effort
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced nearly 300 new sanctions on international suppliers of military equipment technology that the administration said have been helping Russia
Putin’s War Will Soon Reach Russians’ Tax Bills
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia appears on track to institute a rare tax increase on corporations and high earners, a move that reflects both
Many Ukrainian Prisoners of War Show Signs of Trauma and Sexual Violence
The Ukrainian marine infantryman endured nine months of physical and psychological torture as a Russian prisoner of war, but was allotted only three months of
Enduring Mayhem: Images From Year 3 of the War in Ukraine
As the largest and deadliest war in Europe since the end of World War II stretches into its third year, the scale of the devastation
What Would $60 Billion in Ukraine War Aid Buy?
Shipments of American weapons could begin flowing to Ukraine again soon after a long-stalled aid package becomes law, U.S. officials say, with goods from the
Ukraine’s Draft Dodgers Run, and Swim, to Avoid the War
The roiling water can be treacherous, the banks are steep and slick with mud, and the riverbed is covered in jagged, hidden boulders. Yet Ukrainian
War or No War, Ukrainians Aren’t Giving Up Their Coffee
When Russian tanks first rolled into Ukraine more than two years ago, Artem Vradii was sure his business was bound to suffer. “Who would think
Without More Aid, Ukraine Could Lose the War, U.S. General Says
The top American military commander in Europe warned on Wednesday that Ukraine could lose the war with Russia if the United States did not send
The Eclipse That Ended a War and Shook the Gods Forever
In the spring of 585 B.C. in the Eastern Mediterranean, the moon came out of nowhere to hide the face of the sun, turning day