Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the once secretive tycoon, is confounding Moscow’s Kremlin-allied elite by starting to dabble in politics alongside waging war in Ukraine.
Tag: Defense and Military Forces
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Chinese Spy Balloons Are a Sign of Weakness
Military decision making doesn’t occur in a vacuum. Especially in a political system as opaque, and undemocratic, as China’s.
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Russia Attacks Ukraine With Major Missile Barrage as Combat Intensifies
The first major aerial bombardment in weeks targeted cities across Ukraine, as President Volodymyr Zelensky returned home from a trip across Europe to press for more arms.
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China, Still Trying to Play Down Balloon, Finds It’s Getting Harder to Do
Beijing has accused the United States of waging “information and public opinion warfare.” But analysts say a lack of credible messaging from China is not helping.
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In Speech to E.U. Leaders, Zelensky Links Europe to Ukraine’s Fate
President Volodymyr Zelensky, in only his second trip outside Ukraine since the conflict began, told European lawmakers that his country’s war against Russia was a defense of all Europe.