An unscripted comment by a television host has plunged a major independent Russian media outlet in crisis, and put focus on the public role of Russian exiles in their country’s war.
Category: Ukraine
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Russia’s Economy Is Threatened by War and Sanctions
While Russia’s economy has not collapsed, an exodus of Western companies is eroding hard-won progress, and experts say the worst may be yet to come.
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Biden’s Meeting With Macron Comes Amid Rising Trans-Atlantic Tensions
The president’s “Made in America” plan has drawn accusations of protectionism from Europe as the United States tries to keep its Western allies aligned against Russia.
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Zelensky Rebukes Elon Musk’s Peace Proposal in DealBook Summit Talk
Speaking at the DealBook summit, the Ukrainian leader said the billionaire would do well to fully understand the situation before making pronouncements about it.
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Americans Will (Probably) Be Able to Vote in Eurovision Next Year
For the first time, people in nonparticipating countries will be allowed to vote for their favorite songs. The contest announced changes after it found “voting irregularities” in the 2022 competition.
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As Tennis Honors Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine, He Reflects on War
His career came to and abrupt end in February, when Russian forces invaded his country and he became a soldier.
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Ukrainian Teenager Who Fled War Will Play at Carnegie Hall
Dmytro Tishyn, who left his hometown with only a backpack and his father’s bassoon, will be playing with the New York Youth Symphony on Sunday.
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Anton Filatov, Ukrainian Film Critic, Drafted Into Real-Life War
Anton Filatov was pulled into a theater he never expected or wanted to enter: the front lines of war, where he now writes movingly of the scene in the trenches instead of what’s on the screen.
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Daria Kasatkina’s Tumultuous and Triumphant Season
The tennis star has spoken out against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and come out as gay with her partner, the figure skater and fellow Russian Natalia Zabiiako. And she’s winning.