Adam Taylor
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How the police killing of a teen sparked a crisis in France
The country has been gripped by a national crisis as unrest spreads in the aftermath. → Read More
Global Peace Index: A historic rise in global conflict deaths suggests violent new era
More than 238,000 people died in global conflict last year, according to a new study, marking a 96 percent increase year over year. → Read More
Wagner rift adds to Russian weaknesses amid Ukraine’s counteroffensive
While troops from the Wagner mercenary group are not at the front line in Ukraine, losing them would hit Russian reserve numbers. → Read More
India's Narendra Modi, once barred from U.S. entry, is welcomed in Washington
Modi, then the chief minister of Gujarat state, was denied a visa in 2005 over allegations related to religious mob violence. → Read More
Ukraine’s dreams of rebuilding run into reality of soaring costs
Cities like Kharkiv are making ambitious plans to rebuild, but the war and destruction continue with no end in sight. → Read More
Zaporizhzhia steel plant refuses to bend to Russian attacks
The metalworks plant is a symbol of Ukrainian resistance against Russian aggression. → Read More
Why Ukraine’s counteroffensive won’t be an easy repeat of the Kharkiv offensive
The battlefield has changed over the past year for both Ukraine and Russia. → Read More
To liberate territory, Ukraine must smash fortified Russian defenses
Ukrainian troops are removing some of their own land mines to create pathways into occupied territory where they will confront Russian fortifications. → Read More
Ukrainians fighting outside Bakhmut see Russian mercenaries withdrawing
Ukrainian soldiers say they see signs that Russia's Wagner mercenaries are pulling back and turning over defense of the recently captured city to regular Russian forces, → Read More
Sunny weather in southern Ukraine suggests new fighting season has begun
With Ukrainian soldiers wearing warm-weather uniforms, a much-anticipated counterattack against occupying Russian forces seems imminent. → Read More
As hold on Bakhmut slips, Ukrainian forces push to encircle city
Ukrainian forces have been reduced to small footholds in the devastated eastern city of Bakhmut but are making moves to encircle the city. → Read More
Strikes in Russian-held Luhansk showcase Ukraine’s longer-range missiles
As President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Britain on Monday, Ukraine showed its ability to use long-range British-made missiles to hit targets deep inside Russian occupied territory. → Read More
Who is alleged Russian spy Sergey Cherkasov?
His name has been mentioned as a potential prisoner swap with Russia for U.S. citizens such as journalist Evan Gershkovich and former Marine Paul Whelan. → Read More
Ukraine live briefing: Washington imposes new sanctions on Russian intelligence agency
U.S. officials said the sanctions would not “set back” efforts to free jailed Americans, including Evan Gershkovich, the reporter arrested in Russia last month. → Read More
The Ukraine-China relationship is a balancing act for both parties
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping via phone on Wednesday — their first conversation since Russia invaded Ukraine. → Read More
Russia can fund war in Ukraine for another year despite sanctions, leaked document says
In previously unreported, leaked U.S. documents, senior Russian officials, intelligence agencies and oligarchs fret over sanctions — and work around them. → Read More
The biggest revelations from The Post’s document leaks investigation
A leak of hundreds of classified U.S. documents includes assessments of the situation in Ukraine and revelations about the United States spying on allies. → Read More
What we’ve learned from the leaked Pentagon documents
The sensitive subject matter and relative recency are major worries for U.S. officials. → Read More
How Finland went from neutral to NATO
Russia's invasion of Ukraine prompted formerly wary countries like Finland and Sweden to choose a side. → Read More
Want to rein in Russian oligarchs? Target the wealth managers, study says.
Russian oligarchs use a network of offshore money managers to hide their wealth. Sanctions targeting them would have a high impact, according to new research. → Read More