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In Wave of Strikes, Russian Missiles Kill 12 Across Ukraine

Russia’s forces once again pounded energy infrastructure and other civilian sites, a day after the United States and Germany pledged…

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UNESCO Moves to Protect Odesa, Designating the City a World Heritage Site

Sandbags in front of Odesa’s Opera and Ballet Theater in June last year.Credit...Laetitia Vancon for The New York TimesThe view…

Sports

An Australian Open Final With Tennis and Debate on the Ukraine War

Nearly a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, a Russian-turned-Kazakh will play a Belarusian in the finals, which is sure to…

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Spanish Police Arrest a Man in Letter Bomb Case

A 74-year-old Spanish man made and sent all of the six letter bombs himself, the authorities alleged, though the “participation…

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Natural Gas Shortages Hit China as Temperatures Plunge

Local governments starved for cash after enormous spending on costly “zero Covid” measures cannot afford to keep up adequate supplies…

Business

Russia’s War Breathes New Life Into a Cold War Symbol

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a news network originally set up as a C.I.A. operation early in the Cold War, is…

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Former Top F.B.I. Official in New York Charged in Money Laundering

Prosecutors say Charles McGonigal, who was chief of counterintelligence in the city, took payments from Oleg Deripaska to investigate a…

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Germany’s Reluctance on Tanks Stems From Its History and Its Politics

A post-Nazi aversion to war and a commitment to promoting peace through engagement combines with an old fixation on Russia…

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A Brutal New Phase of the War in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine has entered a new, more deadly and fateful phase, and the one man who can stop…

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A Hit French Novel Tries to Explain Putin. Too Well, Some Critics Say.

A popular novel, “The Wizard of the Kremlin,” presents a sympathetic portrait of the Russian leader, critics say, raising concerns…

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