The Russian president has rejected requests from commanders in the field that they be allowed to retreat from Kherson, a vital city in Ukraine’s south.
Tag: Defense and Military Forces
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On a Corpse’s Wrist, an Emblem of Ukrainian Fortitude
When they pulled Serhiy Sova’s body from a grave in Izium, his wrist bore a bracelet in Ukraine’s colors, given to him by his children. The image has transfixed the nation.
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Why Russia Is Losing the War in Ukraine
A national security expert takes stock of what the U.S. got wrong about Putin — and how Ukraine is gaining momentum, seven months in.
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War, Inflation and Squandered Credibility
What does the chair of the Federal Reserve understand that Vladimir Putin doesn’t?
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Bad to Worse for Russia
Vladimir Putin’s call-up of more troops highlights Russia’s continuing struggles in Ukraine.