Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)

Trump’s Attempts to Resolve Global Conflicts Quickly Face Diplomatic Reality

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Allies say the foreign policy version of “flood the zone” is working. But critics argue that the hurry-up approach in Israel, Ukraine and Iran may not lead to stable, durable solutions to conflicts around the world.

Russian Public Is Ready to End War but Skeptical of Concessions, Analysis Finds

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There is little appetite in Ukraine and Russia for major concessions, according to a U.S. firm’s analysis of online posts. But a minority of Russians want to keep fighting until Ukraine’s president is overthrown.

Dismayed by Trump, the Star Pianist András Schiff Boycotts the U.S.

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Mr. Schiff, who has refused to play in Russia and his native Hungary because of strongman rule, said he was alarmed by President Trump’s “unbelievable bullying.”

Trump Administration Ends Tracking of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children in Russia

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A Democratic lawmaker is drafting a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio asking whether a database on thousands of children has been deleted.

Putin Agrees for the First Time to Limited Cease-Fire, as Long as Ukraine Does Too

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In a call with President Trump, President Vladimir V. Putin agreed to pause strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure for 30 days if Ukraine does the same. That falls short of the unconditional cease-fire Ukraine had already agreed to.

Russia Escalated Sabotage to Pressure U.S. and Allies on Ukraine, Study Says

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Anger at Russia’s covert efforts, which included targeting undersea cables, warehouses and railways, has the potential to influence European reactions to the U.S.-led push for an end to the war.