CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was barred from racing Thursday after refusing a last-minute plea from the International Olympic Committee to not use a helmet that honors more than 20 athletes and coaches killed since Russia invaded his country four years ago. […]
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How Ukrainians Are Coping Without Heat
new video loaded: How Ukrainians Are Coping Without Heat <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2026/02/10/world/europe/Andrew-thumb/Andrew-thumb-jumbo.jpg?auto=webp&quality=75" data-testid="betamax-poster" sizes="(width Our Kyiv bureau chief, Andrew E. Kramer, describes how Kyiv residents are coping with Russia’s unrelenting assaults on their country’s heating and electrical systems and finding ways to stay warm in a cruel winter. By Andrew E. Kramer, Lynsey Addario and Rebecca […]
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Putin Dumps Cold Water on Trump’s Supposed Temporary Ukraine Ceasefire
X is under investigation for criminal offenses such as complicity in the possession and distribution of “child pornography images,” violating personal rights with its generation of “sexual deepfakes,” the denial of “crimes against humanity,” and allegedly extracting data fraudulently from an automated processing system, the prosecutor’s office said. “The voluntary interviews with the managers should […]
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Russia Strikes Ukraine Hours After Trump Bragged About Deal With Putin
X is under investigation for criminal offenses such as complicity in the possession and distribution of “child pornography images,” violating personal rights with its generation of “sexual deepfakes,” the denial of “crimes against humanity,” and allegedly extracting data fraudulently from an automated processing system, the prosecutor’s office said. “The voluntary interviews with the managers should […]
Read MoreTrump’s Obsession With Real Estate Is Fueling a Ruinous Foreign Policy
Everywhere you look, Trump’s foreign policy is driven by his instincts as a developer. Last February, he posted an AI-generated video showed Gaza, then in rubble due to Israel’s genocidal post–October 7 military campaign, transformed into a glitzy resort: “Trump Gaza.” “It acts as a synthesis of Trump’s old identity as a failed casino owner […]
Read MoreTrump Has Started Carving Up the World. Now It’s Putin and Xi’s Turn.
Perhaps the most blatant of all the recent acts is Trump’s own declaration that the U.S. will “take control” of Venezuela “for a while” to seize and exploit the oil resources of the country. He will undoubtedly place a right-wing dictator beholden to him in charge of the country, opening the door to yet another […]
Read MoreTrump Admits He Hasn’t Gotten Putin to Agree to Anything
“Did [Russian President Vladimir] Putin agree to a ceasefire to allow a referendum to take place?” a journalist asked Trump Sunday evening during a Palm Beach press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. “Not a ceasefire, and that’s one of the points that we’re working on right now,” Trump said. “He feels that look, you […]
Read MoreTrump Accidentally Admits His Ukraine Peace Deal Is Crumbling
“Did [Russian President Vladimir] Putin agree to a ceasefire to allow a referendum to take place?” a journalist asked Trump Sunday evening during a Palm Beach press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. “Not a ceasefire, and that’s one of the points that we’re working on right now,” Trump said. “He feels that look, you […]
Read MoreMarco Rubio Is Not the Adult in the Room. He’s the Warmonger.
Early this year, having lost their majority in the November election, Senate Democrats put up a fight over a number of President Trump’s Cabinet picks. But Marco Rubio wasn’t one of them. The Senate unanimously confirmed him as secretary of state in January—for two reasons. First, Rubio spent over a decade in the Senate, which […]
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Ukraine Turns A BMW 7-Series Into A Luxury Russia-Fighting Rocket Launcher
Ukraine Turns A BMW 7-Series Into A Luxury Russia-Fighting Rocket Launcher | Carscoops <!—-> <!– –> <!– –> <!—-> <!– !(function (e, t) { var siteId = ‘46307’; var r; let a = !!navigator.userAgent.match( /iPad|iPod|iPhone|Android|BlackBerry|Windows Phone|Opera Mini|IEMobile|webOS/i ), o = function () { var e = t.createElement(‘script’); (e.id = ‘lzORaekbHNiuS’), (e[‘data-cfasync’] = ‘false’), (e.src = […]
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How Power Cuts Are Affecting Ukrainians
new video loaded: How Power Cuts Are Affecting Ukrainians <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/12/12/world/europe/THUMBNAIL-1/THUMBNAIL-1-jumbo.png?auto=webp&quality=75" data-testid="betamax-poster" sizes="(width Russia has been targeting energy infrastructure in Ukraine, leaving multiple cities without electricity. Kim Barker, who’s been covering the war, gives us a glimpse into the daily life of Ukrainians living with power cuts. By Kim Barker, Oleksandra Mykolyshyn, Stanislav Kozliuk, Rebecca […]
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Trump Team Is Trying to Deport a Woman They Brought Here
Republicans and Democrats alike have long attacked the court over its investigation into Israel’s conduct in Gaza, and those efforts only increased after the court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif last year. In March 2020, ICC prosecutors opened an […]
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Trump Team Extradited Woman Here. Now They Want to Deport Her.
Republicans and Democrats alike have long attacked the court over its investigation into Israel’s conduct in Gaza, and those efforts only increased after the court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif last year. In March 2020, ICC prosecutors opened an […]
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Trump Brings Up His 2020 Election Conspiracy at Weirdest Possible Time
“All of the ingenuity of corporate America, all the resources, all the resourcefulness, has not produced an infant formula that is superior in nutrition and all the qualities that we want to the infant formula that God made, which is the infant formula in a mother’s breast,” Kennedy said, adding that the Department of Health […]
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Trump Rants About His 2020 Election Conspiracy at Strangest Time
“All of the ingenuity of corporate America, all the resources, all the resourcefulness, has not produced an infant formula that is superior in nutrition and all the qualities that we want to the infant formula that God made, which is the infant formula in a mother’s breast,” Kennedy said, adding that the Department of Health […]
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Trump Might Abandon Ukraine, Don Jr. Warns
“When can we see that video? When will you release it?” Fox News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson asked Hegseth at the Reagan National Defense Forum. Hegseth was noncommittal. “We’re reviewing it, right now, to make sure, sources, methods—I mean, it’s an ongoing operation—TTPs [tactics, techniques, and procedures]. We’ve got operators out there doing this right now. […]
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France’s Macron Warned Other Leaders About Potential Trump Betrayal
Ahead of the meeting, military attorneys claimed that there could be a legitimate explanation for the second strike if Bradley was able to prove the survivors posed a credible threat to U.S. military personnel. But the footage supposedly left no room for doubt that that was not the case. “What I saw in that room […]
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Trump Defends Damning Leaked Call Between Witkoff and Putin Aide
Leavitt’s nephew lives with his father, Michael Leavitt, and stepmother in New Hampshire. Speaking to WMUR, Michael Leavitt said that following the arrest a few weeks ago, he was primarily concerned for his son’s safety and well-being. DHS claimed that Ferreira, who is originally from Brazil, was required to leave the country in 1999 and […]
Read More Trump Defends Damning Leaked Call Between Witkoff and Putin Aide
Leavitt’s nephew lives with his father, Michael Leavitt, and stepmother in New Hampshire. Speaking to WMUR, Michael Leavitt said that following the arrest a few weeks ago, he was primarily concerned for his son’s safety and well-being. DHS claimed that Ferreira, who is originally from Brazil, was required to leave the country in 1999 and […]
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Trump Gives Shocking Defense of Call Between His Envoy and Putin Aide
Leavitt’s nephew lives with his father, Michael Leavitt, and stepmother in New Hampshire. Speaking to WMUR, Michael Leavitt said that following the arrest a few weeks ago, he was primarily concerned for his son’s safety and well-being. DHS claimed that Ferreira, who is originally from Brazil, was required to leave the country in 1999 and […]
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Trump Gives Shocking Defense of Call Between His Team and Putin Aide
Leavitt’s nephew lives with his father, Michael Leavitt, and stepmother in New Hampshire. Speaking to WMUR, Michael Leavitt said that following the arrest a few weeks ago, he was primarily concerned for his son’s safety and well-being. DHS claimed that Ferreira, who is originally from Brazil, was required to leave the country in 1999 and […]
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Trump Official Admits Putin Is Getting His Way in Ukraine Peace Plan
Justice served two terms as West Virginia’s governor, being elected as a Democrat in 2016 before switching parties the next year. After serving two terms, he was elected U.S. senator for West Virginia in 2024. He made hundreds of millions of dollars in profits from the sale of coal mines in 2009, vaulting him to […]
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GOP Rep. Was “So Angry” Over Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan He Nearly Quit
Justice served two terms as West Virginia’s governor, being elected as a Democrat in 2016 before switching parties the next year. After serving two terms, he was elected U.S. senator for West Virginia in 2024. He made hundreds of millions of dollars in profits from the sale of coal mines in 2009, vaulting him to […]
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Trump’s Ukraine Plan Nearly Drove a GOP Rep. to Quit on the Spot
Justice served two terms as West Virginia’s governor, being elected as a Democrat in 2016 before switching parties the next year. After serving two terms, he was elected U.S. senator for West Virginia in 2024. He made hundreds of millions of dollars in profits from the sale of coal mines in 2009, vaulting him to […]
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JD Vance Snaps Over Mitch McConnell’s Comments on Trump Ukraine Plan
The change would only happen by getting past the DNC’s rules and bylaws committee, then the majority of the committee’s 450 members, and then state Democratic parties. Some states would also have to change their election laws. Some localities already use it for local and state elections, including Alaska, Maine, San Francisco, Minneapolis, and most […]
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Marco Rubio Knew Terrifying Truth of Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan
Senator Elisa Slotkin, a Democrat from Michigan, received a bomb threat at her home on Friday. In a statement on X, a spokesperson for Slotkin said that she wasn’t home at the time, and that the police “searched the property and confirmed no one was in danger.” The offices of representatives Jason Crow, Chrissy Houlahan, […]
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Marco Rubio Didn’t Help Make Trump’s Ukraine Plan—but He Knows Who Did
Senator Elisa Slotkin, a Democrat from Michigan, received a bomb threat at her home on Friday. In a statement on X, a spokesperson for Slotkin said that she wasn’t home at the time, and that the police “searched the property and confirmed no one was in danger.” The offices of representatives Jason Crow, Chrissy Houlahan, […]
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The Horrifying, A.I.-Enhanced Future of War Is Here
The Kremlin, staking most of Russia’s economy to the military, can, for now, afford to mass-produce and waste its drones, particularly its variants of Iranian Shaheds, at scale. Shaheds, which are essentially slower, smarter, and cheaper missiles, are launched without fear of waste. Frequent swarms of Russian projectiles have turned all of Ukraine into a […]
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The Horrifying, AI-Enhanced Future of War Is Here
The Kremlin, staking most of Russia’s economy to the military, can, for now, afford to mass-produce and waste its drones, particularly its variants of Iranian Shaheds, at scale. Shaheds, which are essentially slower, smarter, and cheaper missiles, are launched without fear of waste. Frequent swarms of Russian projectiles have turned all of Ukraine into a […]
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The Aftermath of a Deadly Strike in Western Ukraine
new video loaded: The Aftermath of a Deadly Strike in Western Ukraine <img src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2025/11/22/world/europe/Ukraine-Kim-Barker/Ukraine-Kim-Barker-jumbo.jpg?auto=webp&quality=75" data-testid="betamax-poster" sizes="(width At the site of an apartment building in western Ukraine where a Russian strike killed dozens of people, the New York Times reporter Kim Barker heard reactions to a 28-point U.S. proposal to end the war. By Kim Barker, […]
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Trump’s Ukraine Peace Deal Appears to Be Using Russian Language
“Now the pressure on Ukraine is one of the most difficult,” Zelenskiy said in his native language, standing outside his presidential office, in a video statement. “Now is one of the most difficult moments of our history. Now, the pressure on Ukraine is one of the heaviest. Now, Ukraine can face a very difficult choice—either […]
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