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Russian police officers stationed outside the Kremlin in Moscow on Wednesday.Credit...Yuri Kochetkov/EPA, via ShutterstockWhatever the provenance of the two drones that approached the Kremlin early Wednesday morning, one thing was clear: The...

Explosions above the KremlinAfter a pair of explosions above the Kremlin early yesterday, Russia accused Ukraine of trying to assassinate Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader, with a drone attack. Kyiv denied any...

After a pair of explosions above the Kremlin early Wednesday, Russia accused Ukraine of trying to assassinate President Vladimir V. Putin with a drone attack, but Kyiv denied any involvement in an...

“Today, a great people of Sudan are in charge,” Mr. Trump said. “New democracy is taking root.”Mr. Feltman and other former and current U.S. officials say supporting democracy should still be the...

KYIV, Ukraine — Explosions hit Russian targets in and near occupied Crimea overnight into Wednesday, as Ukraine appeared to be intensifying attacks on Russian military strongholds before an expected counteroffensive.In Crimea, drones...

Russia increases pressure on civilians in occupied UkraineThe Russian authorities in occupied territory of Ukraine have imposed strict new measures on civilians. Most recently, they have “reinforced” counterintelligence units and are restricting...

Russia is ramping up pressure on civilians in occupied parts of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials, whose forces have stepped up their assaults behind enemy lines ahead of a widely expected counteroffensive.The...

Residents waiting for buses in Russian-controlled Mariupol, Ukraine, in December. Russian counterintelligence operatives are restricting travel in occupied areas of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials.Credit...Alexander Ermochenko/ReutersKYIV, Ukraine — As Ukrainian forces step...

Why It Matters: The goal is to control inflation while preventing a recession.The International Monetary Fund recently said that taming inflation while avoiding a recession was Europe’s biggest challenge in the months...

Officials move to contain U.S. banking crisisIn the early hours of Monday morning, U.S. government officials seized First Republic Bank and then sold it to the country’s biggest bank, JPMorgan Chase. Their...