Russia

Russian Propaganda Targets the Use of Depleted Uranium in Ukraine
The munitions aren’t prohibited and are considered conventional munitions.

Claims That Ukraine Wants to Extradite Refugees Are Russian Disinformation
An emerging narrative exemplifies the complexities of Russian propaganda.

Ukraine Keeps Fighting While Its Allies Ponder More Support
Volodymyr Zelensky’s U.S. visit comes as Ukraine notches small victories on the front lines.

One Earth, One Family, One Future
Takeaways from this weekend’s G20 summit in New Delhi.

George Orwell’s Diagnosis of Modern Russia
Masha Karp’s ‘George Orwell and Russia’ explores the country’s pathologies through the novelist’s eyes.

Ukraine Looks Long-Range and Long-Term
To bring the fight to Russia, Kyiv eyes building up its own defense industry.

A Pivotal Moment for Ukraine
The counteroffensive grinds on, but U.S. support could be on the verge of drying up.

Africa After Yevgeny Prigozhin
The mercenary leader’s death gives the Russian government an opportunity to wield more power and influence in Africa.

The Death of a Russian Warlord
Two months after a failed mutiny, Yevgeny Prigozhin appears to be no more.

Biden’s Camp David Moment
South Korea and Japan set aside historical differences to address a rising China.

Chinese and Russian Naval Patrol Nears Alaskan Coast
‘It seems obvious to me that Xi Jinping is preparing his country for war.’

Ukraine’s Stalled Counteroffensive, Explained
Efforts to reclaim occupied territory have faced early setbacks, but Ukraine is focused on the long term.

Let Them Eat Yellowcake
If Iran is going to help Russia destroy the world’s food supplies, then let Iran pay the price for it.

South Africa Looks East
The important U.S. trading partner tries to toe the line between Washington and Moscow.