Today's Headlines: Slowed on the Battlefield, Russia Widens Bombardment of Ukrainian Cities

How a Line of Russian Tanks Became an Inviting Target for Ukrainians
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Slowed on the Battlefield, Russia Widens Bombardment of Ukrainian Cities

Slowed on the Battlefield, Russia Widens Bombardment of Ukrainian Cities

By Michael Levenson, Eric Schmitt and Neil MacFarquhar

But military experts, citing previous Russian campaigns, say that strategy is unlikely to succeed without bloody urban fighting.

How a Line of Russian Tanks Became an Inviting Target for Ukrainians

How a Line of Russian Tanks Became an Inviting Target for Ukrainians

By Andrew E. Kramer

A skirmish in an eastern suburb of Kyiv illustrated how close Russian forces have come as they continued to tighten a noose on the city, but also revealed their strategic vulnerabilities.

U.S. and Allies Move to Further Isolate Russia From Global Economy

By Ana Swanson

The Biden administration said it would join Europe and other allies in stripping Russia of permanent normal trade relations, another step to inflict economic damage on the country over its invasion of Ukraine.

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Roman Abramovich's Fortune Bought Him Good Will, and Made Him a Target

By David D. Kirkpatrick, Isabel Kershner, Rory Smith and Tariq Panja

The oligarch's billions and his Kremlin connections secured him favors and elite status in the West. Now they've landed him on a sanctions list.

For Young Ukrainians, Independence Is Not Optional

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For Young Ukrainians, Independence Is Not Optional

We asked young Ukrainians what it meant to them to grow up in an independent Ukraine and how it feels to watch Russia wage war on their homeland.

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U.S. to Suspend Normal Trade Relations With Russia

Video Video: U.S. to Suspend Normal Trade Relations With Russia

By The New York Times

President Biden announced new economic penalties on Russia, including a ban on imports of seafood, vodka and certain diamonds as well as a prohibition on exporting luxury goods to the country.

U.S. Must Bear Rising Gas Costs to Penalize Russia, Harris Says

Video Video: U.S. Must Bear Rising Gas Costs to Penalize Russia, Harris Says

By The Associated Press

During a diplomatic visit to Romania, Vice President Kamala Harris suggested that inflated gas prices in the United States were worth bearing in order to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.

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