Ukraine

Our Best Stuff From the Week of Zelensky’s World Tour

Plus, the debt-ceiling debate and lots and lots on 2024.

Fact Check: Did Volodymyr Zelensky Wear a Symbol of a Far-Right Nationalist Group?

The trident symbol has been used in Ukraine for centuries.

A City—and a Warlord—Under Siege

How the fight for Bakhmut became the venue for a Russian power struggle.

A Rat, Cornered

Russia’s war machine might be breaking down.

Biden Withholds Weapons That Could Help Ukraine Win the War

Cluster munitions are controversial, but the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

The Danger of Mike Lee’s Ukraine Skepticism

He’s trying to re-create an isolationist worldview that the GOP banished decades ago.

Senators Examine Worldwide Threats

Plus: A new China competition bill is in the works, and e-commerce trade benefits receive more scrutiny.

Whodunnit?

A mysterious drone attack on the Kremlin.

Fact Check: Tucker Carlson Cites False Ukrainian Casualty Numbers

The numbers cited by the Fox News Host are fabricated.

DeSantis Scuffling

Plus: The Ukraine war is draining U.S. weapons stockpiles.

The Villainy Is the Point

Putin’s war crimes are the continuation of a sinister tradition that dates back to the czars.

Pentagon Leaks Alarm Washington

Plus: Members of Congress concerned about flaws in the rollout of a forced-labor law.

Putin’s Descent Into Stalinism

The Russian regime is detaining children who express opposition to his invasion of Ukraine.

Grasping at Nuclear Straws

Vladimir Putin is trying to manipulate the West by deploying weapons to Belarus.

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Stake Out a New World Order

Russia and China’s leaders claim to reject a ‘Cold War mentality’ while escalating their anti-Western rhetoric.

Hallucinators and Grifters

Donald Trump is not the cure for what ails us.