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  1. North Korea Gets a Weapons Bonanza From Russia World, Today

    Kim Jong-un seized on Russia’s need for support in its war against Ukraine. His reward is a rapidly modernizing military that threatens the delicate balance of power on the Korean Peninsula.

  2. Senators Visit Ukraine, Pushing for Crippling Sanctions on Russia U.S., Yesterday

    A bipartisan duo met with the Ukrainian president and made the case for Congress to impose harsh economic penalties on Moscow for its continuing offensive.

  3. Ukraine Accuses Russia of Stalling Peace Negotiations World, Yesterday

    Both Kyiv and Moscow have been maneuvering to set the terms and tempo of any talks to end the fighting.

  4. Rusia parece continuar con los ataques en Ucrania, mientras negocia la paz En español, Yesterday

    La doble campaña de Moscú de intensificar los ataques en el frente y bombardear las ciudades ucranianas ha reducido aún más las perspectivas de poner fin a los combates.

  5. As the Epic Struggle for Harvard Unfolds Opinion, May 29

    Readers discuss the confrontation between President Trump and Harvard. Also: Standing up to Vladimir Putin; silencing authors; self-driving trucks.

  6. Deal Maker or Duped? Trump’s Embrace of Putin Shows Few Results. U.S., May 29

    The American president’s preference for praising and excusing the Russian leader has yielded no progress toward peace in Ukraine.

  7. Russia Appears to Launch New Offensive in Ukraine Amid Peace Talks World, May 29

    Moscow’s dual campaign of intensified frontline attacks and bombardment of Ukrainian cities has further reduced the prospects for an end to the fighting.

  8. If Trump Walks Away From Ukraine Now, Putin Wins Opinion, May 29

    The president is right about wanting to end the war in Ukraine but wrong about threatening to walk away from cease-fire talks.

  9. Una estatua de Stalin vuelve al metro de Moscú En español, May 29

    El Kremlin ha abrazado cada vez más al dictador soviético y a su legado, utilizándolos para exaltar la historia rusa en tiempos de guerra, aunque sigue siendo una figura profundamente divisiva en Rusia.

  10. Judge Blocks Shutdown of Biden-Era Migrant Entry Programs U.S., May 29

    The sweeping order applied to hundreds of thousands of people legally in the country through programs put in place for Ukrainians, Afghans and others.

  11. Beware: We Are Entering a New Phase of the Trump Era Opinion, May 28

    I’ve seen the signs before. I’m seeing them now.

  12. Stalin’s Image Returns to Moscow’s Subway, Honoring a Brutal History World, May 28

    The Kremlin has increasingly embraced the Soviet dictator and his legacy, using them to exalt Russian history in a time of war, but he remains a deeply divisive figure in Russia.

  13. How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Transformed a Fake War in Oklahoma U.S., May 28

    In the U.S., the re-enactment of historical battles has long been a niche hobby. But fake battles that echo an ongoing war are a relatively recent phenomenon.

  14. Trump dice que Putin está ‘jugando con fuego’ y analiza sanciones contra Rusia En español, May 28

    En las últimas semanas, Estados Unidos ha parecido distanciarse del conflicto en Ucrania y ha enviado mensajes contradictorios sobre los esfuerzos diplomáticos para terminar con la guerra.

  15. Trump Accuses Putin of ‘Playing With Fire’ as He Mulls Sanctions U.S., May 27

    It remained to be seen whether President Trump’s latest comments indicated a new aggressive phase against Russia.

  16. Republican Calls for Russia Sanctions Intensify Amid Escalating Strikes U.S., May 27

    A group of G.O.P. senators has grown more vocal about urging penalties on Russia for its aggression against Ukraine, offering a counterpoint to President Trump’s hands-off stance.

  17. G.O.P. Resistance to Trump’s Bill, and a Setback to a Contentious Gaza Aid Plan The Headlines, May 27

    Plus, Disney’s unexpected “rebel” star.

  18. Satellite Images Suggest a Russian Plan to Restart Seized Ukrainian Nuclear Plant World, May 27

    Snaking power lines are part of Moscow’s goal to harness the power of the Zaporizhzhia facility, according to Greenpeace.

  19. Trump Condemns Putin Over Russia’s Recent Attacks on Ukraine Video, May 26

    President Trump said he was not happy with President Vladimir V. Putin’s decision to unleash one of the largest offensives in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

  20. Trump Condemns Putin’s Killings in Ukraine, But Doesn’t Make Him Pay a Price U.S., May 26

    President Trump says that the Russian president has “gone absolutely CRAZY’’ with attacks in Ukraine, but has so far refused to join Europe with its newest sanctions.

  21. Trump reprende a Putin y tilda de ‘absolutamente loco’ el avance de los ataques a Ucrania En español, May 26

    “Está enviando cohetes a ciudades y matando gente, y no me gusta nada”, dijo el presidente Trump sobre su homólogo ruso.

  22. Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back World, May 26

    With diplomatic efforts to reach a cease-fire appearing remote, and President Trump apparently abandoning the process, Russia has been escalating its assaults on Ukrainian cities and on the battlefield.

  23. NATO Wants a Cordial Summit, but Trump or Zelensky Could Disrupt It World, May 26

    NATO’s leader is looking for little drama and a focus on new spending goals, not disagreements over Ukraine.

  24. Trump’s Vision: One World, Three Powers? U.S., May 26

    President Trump’s recent actions and statements suggest he might want an arrangement where the United States, China and Russia each dominate their sphere of influence.

  25. Trump Says He’s ‘Not Happy’ With Putin’s Escalation of Ukraine Attacks U.S., May 25

    “He’s sending rockets into cities and killing people, and I don’t like it at all,” President Trump said of his Russian counterpart.

  26. Russia Bombards Ukraine With One of Largest Air Assaults of the War World, May 25

    The attack involved nearly 370 missiles and drones, according to Ukraine’s Air Force. At least 12 people were killed.

  27. Selfies From the Front: Inside the ‘V.I.P.’ Brigade for Ambitious Russian Officials World, May 25

    After a stint with a drone unit led by a member of Parliament, Russian officials return to work, and promotions, garlanded as war veterans. Most soldiers are stuck in indefinite deployments.

  28. In the Midst of War, a Tale of Hot Dogs World, May 24

    Nathan’s Famous has found a foothold in Ukraine, a hot dog-loving country.

  29. Yuri Grigorivich, Giant of Soviet Ballet, Is Dead at 98 Arts, May 23

    Among the 20th century’s most significant choreographers, he led the Bolshoi Ballet for more than 30 years, creating epic ballets like “Spartacus.”

  30. Ukraine and Russia Set to Begin Largest Prisoner Exchange of War World, May 23

    President Trump trumpeted the event with a post on social networks.

  31. G7 Finance Ministers Show Unity in Support of Ukraine Against Russia U.S., May 22

    Top economic officials avoided a condemnation of U.S. tariffs but committed to trying to reduce “economic policy uncertainty.”

  32. How ‘Daniel’ Led Our Reporters to an Assembly Line for Russian Spies Video, May 22

    For years, Russia used Brazil as a launchpad for its most elite intelligence officers, known as illegals. They started businesses, made friends and had love affairs — events that, over many years, became the building blocks of entirely new identities. Jane Bradley and Michael Schwirtz, investigative reporters for The New York Times, discuss one case.

  33. La fábrica de espías En español, May 22

    Los servicios de inteligencia rusos hicieron de Brasil un semillero de agentes encubiertos. Un equipo de agentes federales del país sudamericano ha estado desmantelándolo silenciosamente.

  34. Hombres armados matan a un expolítico ucraniano en España En español, May 21

    Andriy Portnov era un colaborador de alto rango del expresidente ucraniano Viktor Yanukóvich, quien fue derrocado en una revuelta en 2014 por su alineamiento con Moscú.

  35. Trump deja de presionar a Rusia para lograr el alto al fuego en Ucrania En español, May 21

    En un cambio de postura, el presidente parece haber renunciado a unirse a la presión europea para imponer nuevas sanciones a Rusia, aparentemente deseoso de hacer negocios con ella.

  36. Gunmen Kill Former Ukrainian Politician in Spain World, May 21

    Andriy Portnov was a senior aide to Ukraine’s former president Viktor F. Yanukovych, who was ousted in a 2014 uprising over his alignment with Moscow.

  37. E.U. Offers Emergency Funding for Radio Free Europe After Trump Cuts World, May 21

    The European Union said it would provide short-term financing for Radio Free Europe, but the amount falls short of what the news outlet says it needs to stay afloat.

  38. Putin Visits Kursk for First Time Since Russia Drove Out Ukrainian Forces World, May 21

    The Russian leader traveled to the region in the west of the country where a surprise incursion last year embarrassed Moscow.

  39. Peace in Ukraine Is Harder Than Trump Thought The Daily, May 21

    President Trump’s phone call with Vladimir Putin, and what it can tell us about how the war might end.

  40. A Fábrica de Espiões World, May 21

    A inteligência russa transformou o Brasil em uma linha de montagem de espiões. Mas policiais federais brasileiros trabalham, discretamente, para desmontá-la.

  41. Text Messages Between Russian Spies, Annotated World, May 21

    The messages offer a glimpse at life deep undercover. Our correspondents break down four revealing exchanges.

  42. The Spy Factory World, May 21

    Russia’s intelligence services turned Brazil into an assembly line for deep-cover operatives. A team of federal agents from the South American country has been quietly dismantling it.

  43. Trump’s New Position on the War in Ukraine: Not My Problem U.S., May 20

    In a reversal, President Trump appears to have backed off joining a European push for new sanctions on Russia, seemingly eager to move on to doing business deals with it.

  44. Putin logra una victoria diplomática tras la llamada con Trump En español, May 20

    El Kremlin ha resistido hacer un alto al fuego inmediato como condición para las conversaciones de paz, pero el esfuerzo del presidente ruso para normalizar las relaciones con Estados Unidos ha quedado estancado.

  45. The E.U. Is Still Ramping Up Sanctions on Russia. Here’s How. World, May 20

    The European Union has now targeted Moscow’s fleet of covert oil tankers and plans more restrictions, as the Trump administration’s approach to the war shifts.

  46. Ukrainians Brace for a Longer War as Trump Backs Off Cease-Fire Call World, May 20

    President Trump appears to be stepping back from trying to end the war in Ukraine. Many in the country see little choice but to battle on.

  47. In Trump Call, Putin Notches a Diplomatic Win, With an Economic Caveat World, May 20

    The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.

  48. Trump Backs Down on Russia, and Representative Is Arrested After ICE Clash The Headlines, May 20

    Plus, TikTok’s new feature for its youngest users.

  49. Ukraine Is Europe’s War. Isn’t It? Opinion, May 20

    The United States can stand up to the Kremlin in Ukraine now or later. But the cost of waiting could be high.

  50. Trump Backs Off His Demand That Russia Declare a Cease-Fire in Ukraine U.S., May 19

    President Trump once vowed to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours. Now he says the two sides should work it out themselves.

  51. Trump y Putin hablan de la guerra en Ucrania en una llamada crucial En español, May 19

    El presidente de Rusia dijo que estaba dispuesto a negociar un acuerdo de paz, pero dejó claro que no iba a ceder en su resistencia a un alto al fuego si no viene acompañado de concesiones a su país.

  52. Rusia refuerza sus bases cerca de la frontera con Finlandia En español, May 19

    Tiendas de campaña, refugios para aviones de combate y almacenes para vehículos militares muestran el aumento de la presencia rusa cerca de uno de los miembros más recientes de la OTAN.

  53. Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis, and Why Ukraine is Seeing a Surge of Violence The Headlines, May 19

    Plus, one school district’s big A.I. experiment.

  54. Trump and Putin Set to Discuss Ukraine War in High-Stakes Call World, May 19

    A telephone call between the two leaders would be the latest chapter in a flurry of diplomatic maneuvering over ending the three-year conflict.

  55. Russia Beefs Up Forces Near Finland’s Border World, May 19

    Tents, shelters for fighter jets and warehouses for military vehicles show increased Russian presence near one of NATO’s newest members.

  56. Russia Unleashes One of Its Largest Drone Barrages of the Ukraine War World, May 18

    The bombardment, which Ukrainian officials said mostly targeted Kyiv, came just a day before President Trump was expected to talk with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

  57. Zelensky Attends Leo’s Inaugural Mass After Pope Offered to Help End War World, May 18

    Ukraine’s president was among the dignitaries and world leaders in St. Peter’s Square after the pope proposed the Vatican as a venue for peace talks.

  58. Los soldados rusos están cansados, pero quieren seguir combatiendo en Ucrania En español, May 18

    Muchos soldados rusos afirman que verían un alto al fuego en las actuales líneas del frente como un fracaso, lo que insinúa el descontento nacionalista al que podría enfrentarse el Kremlin si aceptara un alto al fuego.

  59. The Only Trump Doctrine Is Dealmaking Opinion, May 17

    It’s the quest for the handshake that guides Trumpian foreign policy on almost every front.

  60. Russian Troops Are War-Weary, but Want to Conquer More of Ukraine World, May 17

    Many Russian soldiers say they would see a cease-fire along the current front lines as a failure, hinting at the nationalist discontent the Kremlin could face in accepting a cease-fire.

  61. Russian Drone Attack Kills 9 on Shuttle Bus in Ukraine World, May 17

    The strike came hours after the first face-to-face talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations since the early days of the war.

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  63. Rusia y Ucrania acuerdan intercambiar prisioneros en las conversaciones de paz En español, May 16

    Sin embargo, ambas partes no lograron negociar un alto al fuego temporal ni una reunión entre sus líderes, lo que pone de manifiesto lo lejos que continúan para poner fin al conflicto.

  64. Prosecutor Accused of Sexual Misconduct Takes Leave From International Court World, May 16

    The International Criminal Court confirmed that its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, will step down pending the results of an investigation into allegations against him.

  65. Hiker or Russian Spy? Latvia Advises Its People How to Be on the Lookout World, May 16

    A Latvian security agency tells people to note radio gear and provocative questions, but some signs of espionage that it cites — like fit, unkempt backpackers — could apply to hikers and tourists.

  66. Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine to Begin Amid Doubt and Chaos World, May 16

    Expectations are low for the discussions in Istanbul, the first direct peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv since early 2022.

  67. EE. UU. acusa de contrabando a una científica rusa En español, May 15

    El miércoles se anunciaron cargos penales por contrabando contra Kseniia Petrova, científica de Harvard. Un abogado del gobierno declaró que planean deportarla.

  68. Delegaciones de Ucrania y Rusia llegaron a Turquía. Pero ¿se reunirán? En español, May 15

    La esperada ronda de conversaciones de paz sobre Ucrania se volvió confusa cuando las delegaciones llegaron a ciudades diferentes y no dejaron claro si se reunirían.

  69. Two Opinion Columnists on Trump’s Era of International Bullying Opinion, May 15

    Lydia Polgreen and Nicholas Kristof discuss why other nations are picking up what the president is punching down.

  70. Ukrainians and Russians Are in Turkey. But Will They Meet? World, May 15

    President Vladimir V. Putin’s name was not on a list of Russian officials attending the potential talks.

  71. Nuclear War Avoided, Again. But Next Time? Opinion, May 15

    The fast-moving conflict between India and Pakistan last week demonstrated the inherent dangers of the modern nuclear age.

  72. Will Putin Be in Turkey for Peace Talks? Kremlin’s List Suggests Not. World, May 14

    A hard-line aide to the Russian president will instead lead the delegation, according to a Kremlin statement.

  73. Taking Inches in Battle, Russia Demands Miles in Talks World, May 14

    Moscow thinks it’s winning in Ukraine and can play hardball diplomatically. Washington sees costly, incremental gains and an unrealistic negotiating position.

  74. Russia Sentences Prominent Election Expert to 5 Years in Prison World, May 14

    Grigory Melkonyants was convicted on charges of working with an “undesirable organization” in relation to his watchdog’s past affiliation with a European election monitoring group.

  75. Kremlin Stays Mum on Whether Putin Will Meet Zelensky World, May 13

    President Trump raised the prospect of attending negotiations himself, after Ukraine’s leader said he would go in person and challenged Russia’s to do the same.

  76. Putin’s Shadow Armies Have Set Their Sights Beyond Ukraine Books, May 13

    As President Trump pushes to end the Russian invasion, two books look at the paramilitary Wagner Group and consider the shape of global conflict today.

  77. ‘Clock Is Ticking’: E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Truce by Day’s End World, May 12

    The Kremlin brushed off the threat of further sanctions, saying that “the language of ultimatums is unacceptable.”

  78. Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire Before Agreeing to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks World, May 11

    Ukraine’s president is pushing for an immediate truce. European leaders have said they will would impose new sanctions on Moscow if Russia’s president does not accept.

  79. How Xi and Putin Got Closer Video, May 10

    In terms of geopolitical bromances, this is it. David Pierson, a foreign correspondent for The New York Times covering China, explains how President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping, the leader of China, are closer than ever before.

  80. European Leaders Visit Kyiv in a Show of Solidarity for Ukraine World, May 10

    They renewed the push for an unconditional 30-day cease-fire that Russia has rebuffed.

  81. Putin Puts on Show of Defiance as Cease-Fire Talks Drag On World, May 10

    Russia’s president used the celebration of victory in World War II to highlight the resources he has to keep fighting in Ukraine.

  82. Europe Wants to Arm Ukraine, but It’s Losing a Race Against Time World, May 10

    President Trump’s insistence that the United States do less toward securing Europe means that allies, scrambling to arm themselves, have less to give to Ukraine.

  83. How Macron Became a Close Zelensky Ally World, May 10

    The French and Ukrainian presidents have a particular bond, built on a common goal of protecting Ukraine and deflecting Russia.

  84. First Joint Visit of Four European Leaders to Ukraine World, May 9

    On Saturday, the leaders of four major European powers — France, Germany, Britain and Poland — will travel to Kyiv in a display of European unity.

  85. A Jewish Promised Land in … Texas? Rachel Cockerell Had to Know More. Books, May 9

    Discovering the ways her great-grandfather’s rich life intersected with the hidden history of Zionism led to an unusually crafted new book, “Melting Point.”

  86. Putin intenta proyectar poder en el desfile militar por la victoria sobre la Alemania nazi En español, May 9

    El presidente de Rusia pretende utilizar el acto para presentarse como líder mundial a pesar de los esfuerzos occidentales por aislarlo y que no ha ganado la guerra en Ucrania.

  87. On Red Square, Putin Enlists Russian Pride for His War in Ukraine World, May 9

    The military parade marking the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany was intended to impress allies and tap into Russia’s deep sense of national pride.

  88. Russian State TV Shows Leaders at Moscow Military Parade Video, May 9

    Joined by North Korean officers and the leaders of China and Brazil, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany with a Red Square military parade.

  89. Indian Defense Firm Says It Did Not Resell U.K. Technology to Russia World, May 9

    Hindustan Aeronautics, a major trading partner for a Russian arms agency, said that sensitive British technology stayed in India.

  90. Trump Says U.S. Will Impose More Sanctions on Russia if It Does Not Agree to an Extended Truce World, May 9

    President Trump made his threat in a post on Truth Social that came after a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.

  91. Putin Aims to Project Power at Military Parade Marking Victory Over Nazi Germany World, May 9

    The Russian president is seeking to use the event to depict himself as a global leader despite Western efforts to isolate him and a failure to win the war in Ukraine.

  92. A Divisive Show of Military Might in Moscow: What to Know World, May 9

    A huge parade in the Russian capital to celebrate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, attended by leaders of more than 20 countries, comes amid faltering attempts to end the war in Ukraine.

  93. EE. UU. y China, en el trasfondo del conflicto entre India y Pakistán En español, May 8

    El creciente apoyo militar de Occidente a India, y de China a Pakistán, señala un cambio en los alineamientos globales y otro posible punto álgido de las tensiones internacionales.

  94. Lessons From World War II to Avoid World War III Op Ed, May 8

    The lessons from World War II are critical for understanding how to restore and maintain long-term peace and security in Europe today.

  95. Putin and Xi Present a United Front as They Face an Unpredictable Trump World, May 8

    The two leaders, meeting in Moscow, hailed their alliance a day ahead of events to mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.

  96. Putin and Xi Rebuke U.S. and Vow to Strengthen Ties Foreign, May 8

    The two leaders, meeting in Moscow, rejected what they described as Washington’s attempt to contain them. They also hailed their friendship.

  97. Victory Day in Russian-Occupied Ukraine: A Muted Celebration Foreign, May 8

    Events to mark the holiday in the occupied territories seem to be an effort to show Russian control of land it has captured.

  98. Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks Foreign, May 8

    The annual Moscow parade marking victory over Nazi Germany is expected to be the largest in years, with world leaders in attendance, as the Kremlin tries to link that triumph to the war in Ukraine.

  99. With Tears of Joy and Anxiety, Waiting for P.O.W.s to Come Home, at Last Foreign, May 7

    In a parking lot in Ukraine, hundreds of family members gathered to greet loved ones being repatriated from Russian prisons. Amid happy reunions, there was anguish, too.

  100. Xi’s Visit to Russia Complicates China’s Courtship of Europe Foreign, May 7

    Xi Jinping, China’s leader, is reinforcing his bond with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia. But that could hurt Beijing’s efforts to repair ties with Europe.

  101. Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes Before Moscow’s Victory Day Parade Foreign, May 7

    The attacks came a day before a Russian-proposed cease-fire was to take effect and as Moscow prepared to welcome foreign dignitaries for a parade.

  102. Una guerra secreta se libra en Rusia: contra la propaganda en las escuelas En español, May 7

    A tres años de la invasión rusa de Ucrania, los padres que se oponen al conflicto y algunos maestros dicen estar haciendo todo lo posible para proteger a los niños de la educación patriótica del Estado.

  103. India vs. Pakistan Is Also U.S. vs. China When It Comes to Arms Sales Foreign, May 7

    Increasing Western military support to India, and China’s to Pakistan, signals a shift in global alignments — and another potential flashpoint for international tensions.

  104. Un ataque de Ucrania con drones obliga a restringir los vuelos cerca de Moscú, según Rusia En español, May 6

    La ofensiva se produjo pocos días antes de un desfile previsto en la capital para conmemorar el 80 aniversario del final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en Europa.

  105. With Acts of Subversion, Some Russians Fight Propaganda in Schools Foreign, May 6

    Three years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, antiwar parents and some teachers say they are going to great lengths to shield children from state-mandated patriotic education classes.

  106. Ukrainian Drone Attack Forces Restriction of Flights Near Moscow, Russia Says Foreign, May 6

    The volley came just days before a planned parade in the capital to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.

  107. Bombed by Russia, Odesa Now Wages a Cultural Battle Foreign, May 5

    A push to rename streets and remove statues associated with imperial Russia is dividing Odesa, whose identity is tied up in its history.

  108. More American Air Defense Is on the Way to Help Ukraine Foreign, May 4

    A Patriot air-defense system is moving from Israel to Ukraine, and Western allies are discussing the logistics of getting Germany or Greece to send another.

  109. Tras la pista de los miles de soldados rusos desaparecidos En español, May 4

    Rusia carece de cualquier esfuerzo formal y organizado para llevar el registro de las legiones de soldados desaparecidos. Esto deja a menudo a los familiares en el limbo, valiéndose por sí mismos con escasa información gubernamental.

  110. Oil Prices Are Falling. Here’s Where That Could Spell Trouble. Foreign, May 3

    For countries that depend heavily on oil revenue, dropping prices are worrisome.

  111. Ukraine Rejects Russian Call for a Three-Day Cease-Fire Foreign, May 3

    President Volodymyr Zelensky called the proposal a “theatrical show” and said such a short truce would not bolster negotiations for a lasting peace.

  112. Message From the Russian Military: ‘We Lost Your Son’ Foreign, May 3

    Russia lacks any formal, organized effort to account for legions of missing soldiers. That often leaves relatives in limbo, fending for themselves with scant government information.

  113. How Trump Dismantled His First-Term Policy on Crimea Video, May 3

    After more than three years of war, President Trump proposed a peace plan for Russia and Ukraine in late April that would have the United States recognize Moscow’s 2014 takeover of the Crimean peninsula. Michael D. Shear, a former White House corr...

  114. Since Cease-Fire Talks Began, Life in Ukraine Has Become More Dangerous, U.N. Says Foreign, May 2

    Russian strikes and fighting along the front line have killed far more civilians than over the same period a year ago, U.N. officials said in a presentation for diplomats in New York this week.

  115. 6 Remote Places for a Volunteer Vacation Travel, May 2

    The burgeoning volunteer tourism sector lets travelers help maintain the natural beauty of the places they explore, from Patagonia to the Caucasus.

  116. Trump siguió en contacto con Putin tras dejar la presidencia, según un nuevo libro En español, October 8

    El libro del periodista Bob Woodward también relata que Donald Trump envió en secreto a Vladimir Putin lo que entonces eran raras máquinas de prueba COVID-19 para uso personal del líder ruso.

  117. Book Revives Questions About Trump’s Ties to Putin Washington, October 8

    The journalist Bob Woodward cited an unnamed aide saying that Donald J. Trump had spoken to Vladimir V. Putin as many as seven times since leaving office. Multiple sources say they cannot confirm that report.

  118. Fact-Checking Biden’s ABC Interview Washington, July 6

    The president defended his debate performance with exaggerations about polling, his recent appearances and his opponent.

  119. Examining Trump’s Alternate Reality Pitch Washington, March 16

    The war in Ukraine. Hamas’s attack on Israel. Inflation. The former president has insisted that none would have occurred if he had remained in office after 2020.

  120. As Putin Poses for Selfies, U.S. Says Russia May Have Detained a Top General Foreign, June 29

    President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia made highly choreographed appearances in an effort to project power and control, and U.S. officials suggested Gen. Sergei Surovikin was probably being held.

  121. Por qué parece que ya no sabemos nada de la economía global En español, June 20

    Mientras prestábamos atención a la pandemia, China y Ucrania, los caminos hacia la prosperidad y los intereses comunes se han oscurecido.

  122. Why It Seems Everything We Knew About the Global Economy Is No Longer True Business, June 18

    While the world’s eyes were on the pandemic, China and the war in Ukraine, the paths to prosperity and shared interests have grown murkier.

  123. The Airman Who Wanted to Give Gamers a Real Taste of War World, April 13

    The group liked online war games. But then Jack Teixeira, an active-duty airman, began showing them classified documents, members say.

  124. In Surprise, OPEC Plus Announces Cut in Oil Production Business, April 2

    Oil prices soared 7 percent on Sunday night after the group’s move to cut 1.2 million barrels a day.

  125. Your Monday Briefing: China’s Post-Covid Economic Goal N Y T Now, March 5

    Also, Russia tries to cut off Bakhmut, and countries reach an ocean biodiversity deal.

  126. At Stake in the Ukraine-Russia War Letters, February 13

    Readers discuss a guest essay by Christopher Caldwell that blamed the U.S. for an escalation in the war. Also: Mask mandates; the next pandemic; YouTube.

  127. Your Thursday Briefing: Rising Militancy in Pakistan N Y T Now, February 1

    Also, Adani Enterprises pulls its offering and soldiers die on both sides in Bakhmut.

  128. Your Wednesday Briefing: China Rebounds N Y T Now, January 31

    Also, Russia’s resilient economy and Sri Lanka’s enduring struggle.

  129. Your Friday Briefing: China’s Campaign Against ‘Zero-Covid’ Protesters N Y T Now, January 26

    Also, Russian missile attacks in Ukraine and a major deal for Indian women’s cricket.

  130. Your Tuesday Briefing: Chinese ‘Zero Covid’ Workers Revolt N Y T Now, January 16

  131. Your Tuesday Briefing: A Major Ukrainian Strike N Y T Now, January 2

    Also, China’s uncertain economic recovery.

  132. Xi and Putin Meet Again, Two Strongmen in a Weak Moment Foreign, December 30

    Russia is isolated by its invasion of Ukraine and needs China more than ever. But China, facing a Covid crisis, is in no position to risk sanctions.

  133. Your Thursday Briefing: The U.S. Requires Covid Tests for Travelers From China N Y T Now, December 28

    Also, Ukraine peace talks seem far-off.

  134. Your Wednesday Briefing: China’s Overwhelmed Hospitals N Y T Now, December 27

    Also, Ukraine is fighting to retake a city in the Donbas.

  135. Your Tuesday Briefing: China Menaces Taiwan N Y T Now, December 26

    Also, an emerging picture of China’s Covid crisis.

  136. Your Friday Briefing: A Times Investigation Into Bucha N Y T Now, December 22

    Also, Benjamin Netanyahu is poised to lead Israel again and the week in culture.

  137. How Do You Protest in the Face of Censorship? An Empty Sign. Magazine, December 21

    In China, Russia and the United Kingdom, unmarked sheets of white paper have become a potent symbol of defiance.

  138. Your Monday Briefing: The Social Cost of ‘Zero Covid’ National, December 4

    Plus, Iran abolishes the morality police and Russia vows to defy an oil price cap.

  139. Plutocrats, Power and Philanthropy Letters, November 25

    Readers discuss a guest essay about recent misdeeds by four billionaires. Also: Pandemic cautions; moderate Republicans; Russian brutality in Ukraine.

  140. Your Thursday Briefing: No ‘Red Wave’ in U.S. Midterms N Y T Now, November 9

    Plus Russia says it is retreating from Kherson City and markets try to parse China’s “zero Covid.”

  141. Your Thursday Briefing: Iran’s Protests Intensify N Y T Now, October 26

    Plus Myanmar gets closer to Russia and a dire climate report.

  142. How Finnair’s Huge Bet on Faster Flights to Asia Suddenly Came Undone Sunday Business, October 20

    When Russia closed its airspace, it upended the decades-long strategy for making Finland a European travel hub to and from the East.

  143. Russia’s New Onslaught Against Ukraine Letters, October 10

    Readers respond to the latest Russian attacks in Ukraine. Also: The wonders of math; pandemic spending; Republicans and crime.

  144. The September 25 Italy Elections live blog included one standalone post:
  145. Burnout, Productivity and Other Tales of the Office Letters, September 19

    Readers discuss new aspects of the workplace during the pandemic. Also: A political balance; Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Gorbachev; student newspapers.

  146. China’s Leader Emerges From Covid Bubble for First Foreign Trip Since 2020 Foreign, September 14

    Xi Jinping, who is expected to meet with Vladimir Putin, will seek to project confidence as a global statesman at a time of grave challenges at home.

  147. Your Thursday Briefing: Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Likely to Meet N Y T Now, September 7

    Plus India’s growing economy and China’s “zero-Covid” trap.

  148. Your Thursday Briefing: How Authoritarians See Mikhail Gorbachev National, August 31

    Plus the decline in American life expectancy and the latest on Typhoon Hinnamnor.

  149. Dmitri Vrubel, Who Planted a Kiss on the Berlin Wall, Dies at 62 Obits, August 19

    A Russian-born painter, he created a mural of the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev smooching the East German leader Erich Honecker — and with it a tourist attraction.

  150. A Campaign Tactic by Democrats: Smart? Risky? Unethical? Letters, August 14

    Readers debate the party’s strategy of supporting far-right G.O.P. candidates it thinks it can beat. Also: Covid and schools; Ukraine’s students; Kansas and abortion.