It might seem like a huge distraction at the height of a full-scale war, not to mention a logistical nightmare: holding a presidential election as
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E.U. Foreign Ministers Hold Surprise Summit in Wartime Kyiv
Nearly all of the European Union’s highest diplomats met in Ukraine’s battered wartime capital on Monday, convening a surprise summit to reassert the bloc’s commitment
Russia Raises Interest Rates, Trying to Cool Wartime Economy
Moscow took sharp action on Friday to curb inflation, fearing the effects of ever higher spending on the war in Ukraine and of a weakening
Marga Minco, Who Chronicled Jewish Life in Wartime, Dies at 103
Marga Minco, a Dutch novelist who was one of the last of a generation of European Holocaust authors whose works are widely considered literary classics,
The Ukrainian Duo Tvorchi Will Sing of Wartime Bravery at Eurovision
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has taken the contest’s entanglement with politics to new heights. The European Broadcasting Union, which organizes the contest, banned Russia from
‘Russia Outside Russia’: For Elite, Dubai Becomes a Wartime Harbor
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — On an artificial island on the edge of the Persian Gulf, Dima Tutkov feels safe. There are none of the
At Wartime Davos Forum, Calls for European Unity Are Eased by Relief
DAVOS, Switzerland — Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany offered a robust expression of solidarity with Ukraine at the World Economic Forum this week, a stance
Andrée Geulen, Savior of Jewish Children in Wartime, Dies at 100
Describing the separations in her 2017 testimony at Queens College, Ms. Geulen spoke of how hard it was “to tear a child away from his