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Russians Know Putin Will Be Re-Elected, but Many Worry What Comes Next
While there is little doubt about the vote’s outcome, there is concern that an emboldened President Putin may use a…
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Rebellious Russians Stage Daring Attacks From Ukraine on Russian Soil
The surprise attacks, timed to Russia’s election, are meant to undermine the sense of stability in Russia and divert the…
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‘Welcome to Hell’: U.N. Panel Says Russian War Crimes Are Widespread
In a report headed to the Human Rights Council in Geneva next week, an investigative commission outlines the ongoing torture…
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U.S. and Allies Warn Iran Not to Send Missiles to Russia
The Group of 7 major industrial powers threatened “significant measures” against Tehran if it aids Moscow’s war against Ukraine, including…
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Macron and Scholz Meet, Looking to Patch Up Differences on Ukraine
The leaders of France and Germany will try to heal an increasingly public rift over their approach to the war,…
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As Putin Pitches His Vision, Voters Avert Their Gaze From the War
Vladimir V. Putin, casting himself as the only leader able to end the war in Ukraine, is all but assured…
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Russia Strengthens Its Internet Controls in Critical Year for Putin
Facing an election this weekend and the fallout from Aleksei Navalny’s death and the war in Ukraine, Russia has intensified…
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New U.S. Arms for Ukraine Will Help, for a Little While
The $300 million package will help hold off the Russians for a few weeks, analysts say, but without far more…
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Putin, in Pre-Election Messaging, Plays Down Threat of Nuclear War
The Russian leader struck a softer tone in an interview with state television than in last month’s state-of-the-nation address. He…
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Wednesday Briefing
Russia fires the leader of its navy.