ANDREW E. KRAMER

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Homemade, Cheap and Lethal, Attack Drones Are Vital to Ukraine

Fighting superior Russian firepower, Ukrainian forces turn off-the-shelf drones into deadly weapons by adapting them to carry explosives.

‘A Quick Death or a Slow Death’: Prisoners Choose War to Get Lifesaving Drugs

An estimated 20 percent of Russia prisoner recruits are H.I.V. positive. To some, the front lines seemed less risky than prisons where they said they...

Lethal Surprises Hidden in the Grass: Russia’s Trip Wires and Land Mines

As Moscow’s troops set booby traps in forests, houses and backyards, finding them has become a dangerous art for Ukrainian soldiers.

Fight for Roads Into Bakhmut Has Hit a Stalemate, Ukraine Says

Even as Russian forces made some gains in the battered eastern city last week, Ukraine’s forces say they have thwarted Moscow’s efforts to sever supply...

Russia and Ukraine Use Drones to Bring Death in Battle for Bakhmut

Using aerial drones to spot the enemy and direct artillery fire has become a staple of war for Ukraine and Russia, especially in the savage...

Restoring a Giant Plane: Ukrainian Resilience or Folly?

Ukraine, with far more pressing needs, plans to rebuild the colossal Mriya cargo plane, a symbol of pride that was destroyed last year in a...

Russia Blasts Ukrainian Cities, Including Biggest Use of Advanced Missiles

Of 81 missiles fired, six were hypersonic weapons, among Russia’s newest and most advanced, which are all but impossible to shoot down. The attacks killed...

Ukraine Signals It Will Keep Battling for Bakhmut to Drain Russia

Gradual Russian advances and high Ukrainian casualties have fueled talk of a retreat from the eastern city, but Ukrainians say Russian losses are worse, a...

Fight for Ukrainian City of Bakhmut Becomes a Battle Over Roads

Ukraine’s military said that Russia was continuing its efforts to encircle the city but that it had beaten back several attacks.

How Russia Lost an Epic Tank Battle, Repeating Earlier Mistakes

A three-week fight in the town of Vuhledar in southern Ukraine produced what Ukrainian officials say was the biggest tank battle of the war so...
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