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Russian Journalist Sentenced in Absentia for Antiwar Protest
A former Russian state television journalist who staged an on-air protest after the Kremlin launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine…
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The U.S. Has a New Set of Tools for Bullying the World
The greatest collateral damage from last year’s Russian invasion of Ukraine has been to various Western European members of NATO,…
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Hi ‘Barbie’! Russian Theaters Find Ways to Screen Blockbusters Amid Sanctions
As people in much of the world flocked to see Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster film “Barbie” this summer, viewers in Russia…
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How Four Leaders Are Turning the World Upside Down
Ever since learning that in 1947, Walter Lippmann popularized the term “Cold War” to define the emerging conflict between the…
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Putin’s Next Target: U.S. Support for Ukraine, Officials Say
Russian spy agencies and new technologies could be used to push conspiracy theories, U.S. officials say.
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Russia May Be Planning to Test a Nuclear-Powered Missile
Visual evidence from a remote base in the Arctic shows launch preparations mirroring those that preceded earlier tests.
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Tight Finish in Slovak Vote Makes Government’s Shape Hard to Predict
In much of Europe, the election was seen as a bellwether of mainstream support for Ukraine in its war with…
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Russian Drone Strike Sparks Fire at Plant, Ukraine Says
Ukraine’s air force said it shot down 30 of 40 of the slow-moving drones fired from the Russian-occupied region of…
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Slovakia’s Election Could Echo in Ukraine. Here’s What to Expect.
A leader who has railed against NATO and sanctions on Russia appears poised for a strong showing. That could threaten…
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In a Visit to a Tiny Flock in Mongolia, Pope Has 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…