A year after the first coronavirus vaccines became available in the United States, and after months of politicized fights over vaccine mandates, the country’s campaign
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Russia Says It Won’t Enter Talks Until Ukraine Stops Fighting
MOSCOW — Russia on Friday rejected talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and made it clear that it was seeking to topple his democratically
Russia Confirms It Controls Chernobyl Plant
SOCHI, Russia — Russia’s Defense Ministry said in a statement on Friday that its paratroopers had taken control of the territory around the former Chernobyl
Partial Measures
Western leaders have described the sanctions that they have imposed on Russia as “strong” and “severe.” And the sanctions will damage the Russian economy. After
Covid has surged through nursing homes in Hong Kong.
HONG KONG — For two years, this city had largely avoided a major coronavirus outbreak, thanks to tight border controls and strict social distancing measures.
Live Updates: Russian Troops Enter Kyiv as Moscow Pushes to Topple Ukraine’s Government
NAIROBI, Kenya — African citizens remained stranded across Ukraine on Friday, even as their governments called for an immediate cease-fire, urging Russia to respect the
Nils van der Poel Gives Away His Medal to Protest Beijing’s Abuses
The Swedish skating star Nils van der Poel jumped for joy on the podium when he received his gold medal for the men’s 10,000-meter speedskating
Russian forces are meeting more resistance near Kyiv and Kharkiv than farther south, analysts say.
Independent security analysts said Russian forces in the east and the south of Ukraine were maneuvering with less resistance than those forces that were farther
As Ukrainians Flee Russian Assault, Coronavirus Rides Along
While Ukraine is under attack by Russia, Ukraine’s civilian population is also under siege from the coronavirus, a situation only likely to worsen. The fighting
Biden Officials Repeatedly Urged China to Help Avert War in Ukraine
The Biden administration’s diplomatic outreach to China to try to avert war began after President Biden and Mr. Xi held a video summit on Nov.