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China's Courtship of European Powers Hits a Russian Wall
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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

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Biden Accuses Putin of Atrocities and Urges World to Rebuke Him

By David E. Sanger, Michael D. Shear and Anton Troianovski

In sharply opposed speeches, President Biden said Vladimir V. Putin bore sole responsibility for the war, while Mr. Putin said Russia had invaded in self-defense. But they agreed the war would not end soon.

China's Courtship of European Powers Hits a Russian Wall

China's Courtship of European Powers Hits a Russian Wall

By David Pierson

Beijing, in urgent need of reviving its economy, wants to mend ties with Europe but is struggling to create distance between itself and Moscow.

'Equality of Injustice for All': Saudi Arabia Expands Crackdown on Dissent

'Equality of Injustice for All': Saudi Arabia Expands Crackdown on Dissent

By Vivian Nereim

The kingdom's courts are meting out harsher punishments than ever to citizens who criticize the government, with prosecutions built on Twitter posts ending in prison sentences of 15 to 45 years.

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Today's Videos

'We Will Not Tire:' Biden Vows Continued Support for Ukraine

Video Video: 'We Will Not Tire:' Biden Vows Continued Support for Ukraine

By The New York Times

President Biden pledged that "President Putin's craven lust for land and power will fail," during a speech in Warsaw ahead of the one year anniversary of Russia's Ukraine invasion.

Russia Will Suspend Participation in Nuclear Arms Treaty, Putin Says

Video Video: Russia Will Suspend Participation in Nuclear Arms Treaty, Putin Says

By Reuters

President Vladimir V. Putin said Russia would pull back from New START, the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty with the United States. The U.S. State Department had previously said Russia was not compliant in the agreement.

Civilians Killed in Russian Attack on Kherson Bus Station

Video Video: Civilians Killed in Russian Attack on Kherson Bus Station

By Reuters

Ukrainian officials said that at least six people were killed and several were wounded after Russian forces shelled a bus station in Kherson, Ukraine.

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